Hannah Adams

“ They deny the doctrine of the trinity; and say, "there is no other God, nor person in the godhead, but the Father— and the Messiah is the personality of the Father," and "the Father cannot be known as a person, only as he was pleased to assume personality in his anointed." They also deny the doctrine of the eternal punishment of the wicked. They assert that both the fallen angels and wicked men will cease to exist at the close of the mediatorial kingdom of our Saviour. ”

“ HALCYONS, a denomination which arose in 1802, and took the title of the Halcyon Church in Columbia. This church admits men of different sentiments into its fellowship; they profess to adhere strictly to the scriptures, and renounce all manner of creeds and confessions of faith. ”

“ The members of the Halcyon church devote their children to the Lord, not by baptism, but by dedicating them to the Lord, and placing them under the guardianship of the church, the members of which receive them in their arms ”