The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-15
SATURDAY, 1. JANUARY u, 900 900,

sS@ SATURDAY., JAN NJ -, tYVy.
s555l The Atoneme
Ing october last II New ork preacher 'll J,
90, IL u lied 10 account on the charge q q;
ii ,eresy Tho preacher had sent y! Vt i y slet5
s tsr$ IL which. among other things. lio SAD y
5 INT ho could not accept tho toct ltl,c o.
Il angry God SCOT he'd and anppea:s;e9d 8ny
4fe blood OF iii innocent I'M ~
w rirnes pIspntch made some comments Y
from d ayman s point OF view.anttlll q GO
respondent writes s;lY that OUT ,I fc7
marks have puzzle and M
# and he asks us to state In pa1n y terms
what8is the doctri,le$of he atonenie Y as
taught in the Bible. We cannot tnde ~
Ike I'd comply with that request 7 Is
n question po,l. The theo 'l'E5 ans
themselves are disagreed and the lay q
MID studies tho various doct fines from ON
TIE time q Anscln and w no tr1os ~
II reconc hesvarlous views hat have been
presen ted win have Ills brain ddled to the
sp0int. uf desperation, The e'Ys nave
changed Swith3tbc agcs. III the article "a re III
s5S ferrcd Is by & our correspondent We DID
Snot ,neanFto discuss tho q tenement, e g
3syyere simply dealing with theSatt itude - 'i 4
C;od the rather towards his child #
f d y course Nc believe In he atonenlsntt ~
esus Christ, but NO F'onot hc ell ';fS
iii, tic toetrlne$o iHan angry God s 10 TN
t.fis alpeasril ,y he blood Of al innocnnt
d Ia, Mo, believe liz c;od as$t he Ruler
universe; we bel ieyo III thoina 1es \
81 i f#hs DIVING law and in the jnst lcsssot
lie urea ludg Z. File Scriptures teach ;t'
MT inv had l,cen violated by sin e,l'
q MAJ ~ and Y that d great atonement wa s
8gSS llScts sa rS. # Jesus Christ made tho satone-
3s,nent for#us all, Hut VIC belley that the
;.tonemcnt was made satisfy the ScNnc-
* tons Of the law In order tlnt the law
\ might DO upheld. OF. IS st. Paul puts 1T,
\; thai the Law might be abl'shed and "
not that ali angry God mig CHIT be HIN RI
as peased.
sIEe iire not undertaking to explain the
atonement; we nre simply expressing our
dissent from tho doctrine that God Is
\ a,nonster. angry witt, man for having vleo-
\ lated the lawSand not to be nppea sel or
reconciled save by the blood OF an intio-
cent victim. We believe in the father
hood Of God; we believe that Ills rela-
!. tionship with US Is that az father md rll.
children;S that IIe loves ssus Il with n sll-
II prcine love, With q love that Is more
n powerful than any Of His attributes
with a love so powerful that Il found q
I'LL way to save man from the penalty Of
4 the law without. ovcrthrowing or}conpro-
missing the law Itself, We believe that
K God SO loved tho world that He gave is
only begottcn Son that whosoevcr be-
,ieyeth OH Him should not PERISH but
@ have everlasting life" We believe that
man Is saved by the grace of q mcrcirul
q and loving God. 4
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III. College Morals.
f5j In connection with the recent assault
4 made slpoil young Kingdom Gould by his
classmates in Columbia University, the
New York Sun says that "thc student
i4 body Of representatives is still talking
about how to comply with President But
\ ler's wishes on the subjects OF cribbing
IN examinations ceiisorlng newspaper
reports and other small matters
They found it q hard task. Some
science seniors say that so widespread
II has crlbhing becomea that more than half
the men;in tlsefschool have cheated In cx-
aminations at one time or another Pro-
{ ~ u. q - Ia. q. B. - ~ . /.
II fessor Hutton told 1nembersto OF one OF
his classes that he had expelled three mon
for cheating in lie first few weeks or
H the present tcrm. I'd H q 1s
9 That Is a terrible arraisnment Of col
spggesta that there Is something radically
wrong, from a moral point or view, IN
& Tie method Of instruction in New YORK; i
ii great University II education slmriy
trains the intellect and takes no account
r Of the moral nature. The money spent on
IT is worse than wasted, No greater mon
ster in human form can he conceived than
M q man with a well trained mind without
any Of the restraining. influences OF a
moral conscience. IL a man be morally
H dtprayed the better his mind IS trained,
the. greater his capacity for lnlsch,af,
i n rrue education Is not a ones!ded affair.
q IT should take into account tic heart and
the hapd. as well ils the head, and al
should be Drained IN harmony and uni
], son, II college life telehes our boys 10
Us dishonest. 10 cheat N their eSainlnl-
"a Ipms and ~ their games, " IL promotes
y ttNraoraiit, ana lawlessneas, We had better