themselves Christians; but if you visit prison yards in England you will find precisely the same thing. People at home are very illogical, and when they hear that a native Christian has fallen into sin they are very ready to exclaim, ‘What! a Christian in Uganda to fall away and commit a sin of that nature?’ whilst they altogether forget that it is not Christianity which keeps many so-called Christians in England from falling into sin, but, to a very large extent, public opinion and the fear of exposure. It would seem that a very much larger proportion of people are deterred from sin because of their friends than the number of those who can say, with Joseph, ‘How can I do this great wickedness and sin against God?’
The difficulty nowadays in Uganda is that the railway has made it possible for a great many adventurers to come up, prospectors and traders. Many of these
