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Excerpt from Startling Facts; Or Deeds of Darkness Disclosed Relative to Auricular Confession: And Its Relations to Sacerdotal Celibacy, Convents, Monasteries, Morality, and Civil and Religious Liberty
The present volume is offered to the public as the first of a series of worlis in which the author proposes to expose Romanism and defend Protestantism. This work devotes Special attention to Auricular Confession, its corrupting and intolerant in?uences. The confessional is regarded as the main pillar of Popery, the instrument of a despotic clerical power, and the arch-key of the whole superstructure of the Papacy, without which it Would crumble to the dust.
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