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The Church League | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. April 11, 2008. From a type-written manuscript that may have been edited into final copy for THE WITNESS and included in Bill Sr’s original notes for A BLIND MAN’S GROPING. 8220;As I am by family tradition and baptism an Irish Protestant, perhaps I had better add that of all the ecclesiastics in our pseudo-Christendom, the Pope and the late Roman Catholic Bi...
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1920: Berkeley Divinity School Accused | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. 1920: Berkeley Divinity School Accused. June 27, 2008. Quickly, there was a negative response in Middletown and throughout the Connecticut church. The Berkeley trustees established an investigative committee. It was a famous conflict and both the report and Dean Ladd’s response tells a lot about the Episcopal ‘ethos.’. The trustees’ report says:. As to the c...
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The Paterson Silk Strike | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. The Paterson Silk Strike. October 6, 2013. From an original typed manuscript (possibly published at some time in a differently-edited format). The teaching function of the [Church League for Industrial Democracy] was but one aspect of its program. It was pushed vigorously and we came in for a lot of criticism for it. Resolution which was unanimously passed:.
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Southern Textile Situation From the Standpoint of an Outside Observer | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. Southern Textile Situation From the Standpoint of an Outside Observer. October 6, 2013. I was in North Carolina hardly more than a week. I was in Marion just prior to the shooting. We were able in the short time to gather a few facts throwing light on this particular situation. I also want to say something about the church situation as I see it. There is no ...
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Beginnings | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. March 27, 2008. Benjamin (1821), Charles Byron (1863), Wm B Spofford, Sr. (1892), Charles Byron (1894). The people curse those who hold back the grain. But a blessing is on the head of those who sell it. It seems an apt tale for many Spoffords we have known and, surely, fitting for W.B.S. Sr. Prologue: When you are old and gray and full of sleep.
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THROW OUT THE LIFE LINE | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. THROW OUT THE LIFE LINE. June 23, 2012. January 22, 1921)]. There is much more that might be said. Before me as I write these notes are the pay envelopes of number of the strikers, showing what they received before the strike. Here is one man. Envelopes for twenty-four weeks. Fiflty-five hours in the mill each week. And whsat do you suppo...To post a comment.
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THE FELLOWSHIP FOR A CHRISTIAN SOCIAL ORDER | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. THE FELLOWSHIP FOR A CHRISTIAN SOCIAL ORDER. June 23, 2012. It was announced in the. This organization was ecumenical in design, as distinct from the C.L.I.D. which was fundamentally Episcopal in intent and membership. There was, of course, over-lap in constituency and, from his office in Chicago, Dad seemed to be coordinating the efforts. St Paul’s School: ...
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Chicago: The Toddling Town | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. Chicago: The Toddling Town. June 25, 2012. May 5, 1955]. I hunted for a place of our own to live. I also hunted for a job since I was to receive no pay from St. George’s or from the diocese. Evenings I mostly spent reading proofs of the Christian Century and The Witness, both of which were then printed in Clarke’s shop. However I desperately needed a job....
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Bill Sr’s original Introduction | Blind Men Groping
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William B. Spofford Jr. obituary. William B. Spofford, Sr., Witness Editor, Dies. Writings of Radical Episcopal Priest and Editor Bill Spofford, Sr. Bill Sr’s original Introduction. April 1, 2008. The frontier of hell and heaven, as Shaw says, is only the difference between two ways of looking at things, and in doing things since activity is the only road to knowledge. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You must be logged in. To post a comment. Proudly powered by WordPress. Theme: Gumbo by ThematoSoup.