La cuestión religiosa

Abstract

The image contains a news article about a letter addressed to the editors of El Catolicismo. The author defends his right to express his opinion on religious matters and criticizes innovations in the religion, noting that he has been accused of heresy since 1849. He advocates tolerance and respect for religion, while denouncing clerical persecution and defending the separation of church and state as a fundamental principle. The text addresses political and religious themes, emphasizing the importance of independence and the separation of church and state. The liberal policies of Pope Pius IX and the administration of President Mosquera are highlighted, emphasizing concepts such as freedom of conscience, emancipation, and tolerance. Ideas related to immigration policy and criticism of the mixing of the spiritual and temporal in politics are also mentioned. This article was published in El Repertorio on June 11, 1853.