"I feel very happy about the entirely new spirit that has come with the abolition of compulsion. In the recent past, daily services were worse than a jokeblasphemy under the name of religion. The men would cough, read books and magazines and talk with one another. Even during the Sunday services . . . there was always the feeling that the lid might blow off at any time. . . . I would rather have 50 interested men coming here willingly than 1,500 coming because they have to and sitting through the services...
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