---
title: 'The Non-Secular Character of the Church'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Clement Read Vaughan'
date: 1888-10-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Creation and Evolution'
- 'Church-State Relations'
- 'Ecclesiology (General)'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 1'
- 'Matthew 22'
- 'John 18'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/vaughan-1888-the-non-secular-character-of-the-church
---

# The Non-Secular Character of the Church

Argues Genesis and geological histories ought to harmonize rather than conflict. Examines the church's non-secular character, distinguishing spiritual and civil spheres.

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