...'• the more thoroughly we comprehend that process of evolution by which things have come to b<what they are, the more we are likely to feel that to deny...as the refusal to believe that this world is all." U'e must refer to the little book itself for the line of argument which leads up to this credo. And...

...a scientific reductio ad abaurdum. So, finding " no sufficient reason for our accepting so dire au alternative," our author declares, "For my own part,...as the refusal to believe that this world is all." \Vc must refer to the little book itself for the line of argument which leads up to this credo. And...

...alleged, or is ever likely to allege, a sufficient reason for our accepting so dire an alternative. For my own part, therefore, I believe in the immortality...act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work. Such a belief, relating to regions quite inaccessible to experience, cannot of course be clothed in...

...humanity, and lie announced ethical principles fit for the time that is coming. . . I believe in tbe immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which...faith in the reasonableness of God's work. . . . The future is lighted for us with the radical colors of hope. The dream of poets, the lesson of priest...

...comprehended in its general outlines, we shall at length be able to catch some glimpses of his Destiny. * * * For my own part, therefore, I believe in the immortality...act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." * How surprising such a testimony must be to *" Destiny of Man " ; pp. 30, 32, 31, 24, 76, 116. those...

...pleasure of knocking them down." Consequently, he professes his belief in the immortality of the soul, " as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work," who would not, he thinks, " put us to permanent intellectual confusion." Throughout this reasoning...

...alternative. For my own p irf, therefore, I bnlieve in the immortality of the soul, not in tlu> S'-n.se in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme art of fniih in the reasonableness of God's work. . . . According to Mr. Spencer, the divine energy...

...alleged, or is ever likely to allege, a sufficient reason for our accepting so dire an alternative. For my own part, therefore, I believe in the immortality...supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work V 1 The Destiny of Man, pp. 113-116. CHAPTER II. DEATH IN ITS METAPHYSICAL ASPECT. THE Metaphysical...

...alleged, or is ever likely to allege, a sufficient reason for our accepting so dire an alternative. For my own part, therefore, I believe in the immortality...act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work. Such a belief, relating to regions quite inaccessible to experience, cannot of course be clothed in...

...alleged, or is ever likely to allege, a sufficient reason for our accepting so dire an alternative. For my own part, therefore, I believe in the immortality...act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." 1 The Destiny of Man, pp. 113-116. CHAPTER II. DEATH IN ITS METAPHYSICAL ASPECT. L'esprit etant le...