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On July , , in the Lamotte Regular Baptist Church meeting house, the Pilgrim Regular Predestinarian Baptist Church of Jesus Christ was organized with charter members Daniel and Patsey Parker, John Parker, Phoebe Parker, Julious and Rachel Christy, and Sally Brown. All were Daniel and Patsey’s children and in-laws except for the Christys. The first meeting of the new church was on August , , at Daniel and Patsey’s home, where four new members were received. Two were the Parkers’ daughter and sonin-law, Stephen and Anney Crist.
37 He elucidated this point in a pamphlet entitled A Public Address to the Baptist Society and Friends of Religion in General on the Principle and Practice of the Baptist Board of Foreign Missions for the United States of America, published at his own expense in . Parker states: “The colonization of the heathens ought to be conducted under the direction of our civil government, or a society formed for that express purpose, not under the character of any society of religion whatever. ”38 Meanwhile, the “two questions” were wreaking havoc all over Indiana and Illinois as Parker’s supporters presented them year after year in every association meeting until every association had taken sides.
Come out of her my people, and as the Lord had made him the instrument in his hand—of bringing home to the church many of the captured children of Zion the craft was in danger. The silver shrines for the Goddess Diana began to fall in value. now something must be done to get red of this verry troublesom fellow. 31 In Daniel Parker was challenged by a Reverend Cook to a public debate on the subject of baptism. The two men met near Gallatin, Tennessee, and according to the biography writer, the debate was so clearly won by Daniel that a number of the Methodists were converted to the Baptist faith.