All that is changed now.
A 'blasphemer' who is sent to prison now gets a month of Cross's plank-bed, is obliged to subsist on the miserable prison fare, is dressed in the prison garb, is compelled to submit to every kind of physical indignity, is shut out from all communication with his relatives or friends except for one visit during the second three months, is denied the use of pen and ink, and debarred from all reading except the blessed Book.
England and Russia are the only countries in Europe that make no distinction between press offenders and ordinary criminals.
The brutal treatment which was meted out to Mr.Truelove in his seventieth year, when his grey hairs should have been his protection, is what the outspoken sceptic must be prepared to face.

After eighteen centuries of Christianity, and an interminable procession of Christian 'evidences,' such is the reply of orthodoxy to the challenge of its critics.
"These things, however, cannot terrorise us.

We are prepared to stand by our principles at all hazard.

Our motto is No Surrender.

What we might concede to criticism we will never yield to menace.