The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-03-19

than all the five hundred people tla1
stay on the decks. But the fact that
be Jumps overboard-does ahat slop
the ship2 Does shat wreck the eve
hundred passengers2 ~ maires great
excitement when man Jumps fron
the lecturing pihtform, or f-om tha
pulpit. into inhdelityi bat does tnat
keep the Bible and the church from
carrying their millions Of passengers
into the slSics2
They say. these meu that science IS
overcoming religion iu our day. They
look tarough the speotacles OF the iu-
hdcl scientists. and they aay. -lt -
impossible chat ahis book can be trref
people ARE Ending it QUIT the Bible has
got to 30 0verbonrds science ia going
to throw it overheard" DO you be-
Iicvo that the Isl ble account &c the 1rt-
gin of life win be overthronn by in-
6del scientists who have fifty dinerent
theories about the origin 81 life2 It
they should come UP in solid phaian1.
all agreeing on one sentiment and one
theory. perhaps Christianity might be
damaged but there are NOS So MANY
differences Of opinion inside the church
as outside the church People used 20
say, =t4ese are so many different de-
nominations of Christians-tha
shows there IS nothing in re-
lgion." I have to tell you that
an nominations agree on the two -
three on four radical doctrines of the
Christian religion They are unani-
they are unanimous in regard "a
the divinity of the scrip
lures How is it on the other
side? All split up you can not find
two Of them alike OH. it makes nae
sick 10 see these literary tops going
along with "a copy of Darwin under
one arm and g case of transhxed grass
hoppers and butterflies under the other
arm, telling about the survival OF the
fittest, and HuXley's protoplasm. and
the nebu1ar hypothesis. The fact IS.
that some naturalists just as soon as
they find out the difference between
the feelers Of wasp and the horns 81
a beetle. begin to patroniza the Ar
mighty while Agassiz. glorious Aras-
siz, who never made amy preteusiou
to being a Christian, puts both
his feet on the doctrine 81 evolu-
ton, and says. III see chat many
of the naturalists 81 our day are adopt
ing facts which do not bear observa-
ton, or have not passed under ohserva-
tion. These men warning with each
other: Darwin warning against
Lamarche. Wallace warning against
Cope. even Herschel denouncing Fer
guson. They do not agree about any
thing. They do not agree on em 1ry-
ology. do not agree on the graduation Is
th species What do they agree ous
Herschel writes whole chapter on the
errors of astronomy La Place declares
that the moon was not put Id the right
place. He says that If 81 had been put
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