Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-12-18

Talents.-All of us are not called
for the same purpose, so all are not
endowed with the same talents-Rev.
Z. l.. Wells, Lutheran. Pittsburg.
Whence Comes Religion ?-Religion
is not something brought to man from
without, but it is IA response from
within-Rev. E. S. Ames, Methodist,
Hyde Park, Ill.
wspapers.-A good newspaper
has more influence than all the church.
es put together. 1t deals with living
questions.-Rev. W. II. Ramsey, Epis-
copalian, Louisville, Ky.
Society.-The whose cast of society
today makes it wel-nigh impossible
for the church to exist on strictly spir-
itual lines.-Rev. W. A. Bartlett Con-
gregationalist. Chicago, Ill.,
Courtesy.-We are living in time
and in place where all OF us should
fellow men.-Rev. 7. Il. Van De
Water, Episcopalian, New York City.
Evolution.-The theory of evolution
is occupying smaller place to-day
the origin Of life or man.-Rev. w;
A. Bartlett, Congregationalist, Chico
60, III.
Srctherhood.-The conception
brotherhood must be preceded by q
vivid sense that every sense that indt
vidual man is the son of God. REV.
g. II. Parkhurst, Presbyterian, New
York City.
The Duty of the Hour.-The duty of
the hour Is to refrain from idle words
and inconsiderate speech. The church
must recall men to the great realities
of life and duty.-Rev. +. L. PAalen,
Unitarian, Worcester, Mass.
Work Of the Church.-Some of our
churches are centers OF civiliZing in
fiuences. They are actively engaged
Ia opening the eyes Of the community
to the evils that exist among us.--Rev.
<. Miller, Baptist, Chicago, III.
The Stage.-We cannot we'll over
.ock the fact that the stage is great
factor in the world. 1t il an educa tor.
These men and women are of truth
doing good unconsciously-R W. E.
Bentley, Episcopalian, Pittsburg.
Authority are men and
women who will accept Josephus and
Plutarch, and the Greek and Latin au-
thors as truthful historians, and set
the Bible aside as having less author
ity.-Rev. DR.. Simmons, Baptist Pc
oria, III.
Church Work.-There would be no
necessity for State asylums, almshous-
es, hospitals or schools for the poor If
the church Of God did Der duty and
was performing her mission in the
world.-Rev. A. X. Holderby, Baptist,
Atlanta, Ga.
Early notwithstanding children
to work at n tender age brushes all
life and ambition out OF them add
when they reach the age of manhood
pr womanhood they are physical
Wrecks.-Rev. Cortland Myers, Bap-
list, Brooklyn, n. Y.
misunderstanding does not re-
uire you to sacrifice pleasure. The
'orldling makes the mistake; not in
licking pleasure, but in seeking the
Hrong kind. Pleasure is necessity
of our being.-Rev. r. X. Stair, Bap-
tist, Brooklyn, n. y.
Value of Nations.-Thc greatest val
Tie in nation for its renown and per-
petuity is not in its material resources,
but in the men who fear God, love
and live unselfshly,
purely and usefully Rev. ID. III. Mil
Ter, Methodist, Pittsburg.
Observation-Disclosures on Gods
part can only take place when there is
a change of attitude on our part which
Justifies the Judge of all the earth in
pardoning us in the name of Christ,
oLr Redeemer.-Rev. l.. A. Banks,
NathOdiSt Now Nnrl- Citr