...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." To this confession of a modern scientist we add the statement of Germany's greatest philosopher: "The...

...permanent intellectual confusion. For my own part, therefore, I believe in the immortality of the soul as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." Progress is the law of life. The story of the past is the record of the ascent to higher and ever higher...

...and move, and have our being." John Fiske is constrained by modern science to believe in immortality as "a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." The scientific placing of man upon the throne as the head of creation, the goal toward which all things,...

...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." Poets, philosophers, religionists, scientists, have all been lending a hand in the advocacy of this...

...Immortality of the soul," says John Fiske, "not in the sense in which I believe in the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." But science has found a hint which like a broken strand suggests things hereafter. Evolution has found...

...this which Dr. Fiske means when he gives us, as his credo, '' I believe in the immortality of the soul as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work!" 1 VI Such is the answer which evolution, when thus interpreted, gives to the question of immortality....

...that contradicts its possibility. Fiske's statement that he believed " in the immortality of the soul as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work " is idiocy after saying it was inconceivable, unless he explains that the inconceivability is conditioned...

...and ' leave not a rack behind.' Hence an American writer — Mr. Fiske — has spoken of immortality as " a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." You can only expect immortality on the score of rational justice, if, to borrow an expression from...

...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work. " The greatest philosopher of modern times [Herbert Spencer] holds that the conscious soul is not the product...

...Immortality," p. 226. leetual confusion. For my part,, therefore, I believe in the immortality of the soul as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." The chief obstacle which hinders the advance of this hope of future life lies in the inability of many...