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`` I do n't see that we can hinder Mr. Strong from living anywhere he pleases if he wants to . The church can not compel him to live in the parsonage . '' `` No , but it can choose not to have such a minister ! '' exclaimed the first speaker again , excitedly ; `` and I for one am most decidedly opposed to the whole thing . I do not see how the church can allow it and maintain its self-respect . '' `` Do you think the church is ready to tell Mr. Strong that his services are not wanted any longer ? '' asked Mr. Winter coldly .