Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-03-09
HAVE
ANIMALS
A FUTURE


your paper and it contained an article
from the san Francisco Chronicle rela.
Tive TO animals having eternal life.
il was stated that the professor Of
philosophy at the University Of Cali.
fornia had declared this before his
class in ethics as a fact; and that he
also took a fling at the theory Of evo-
Tuition.
As to the fling at the evolution the
Org he has surely taken good ground;
for this theory is only the mistaken
| ideas Of men based upon the merest
assumption
The God Of the universe, the Great.
or of the heavens and the earth, the
autborinspirer Of sacred history, In
forms us that things were made by the
power Of His word. 'For lie spake
land it was done; lie commanded and
Is stood fast" Psalms. 1882
Even when here as the Son Of Man,
BE "rcbuked the wind, and said unto
the sea. Peace. be still' the
wind and the sea obey Him." Mark
I4i8gI1
The Roman CcntuEion recognized this
power (Luke 1879 In Him by whom
we're an things created and in whom an
things consist o. i3i61I
Relative to the declaration that the
animals have tcrnal lifes We are not
~ much surprised when we read in
this same Bible That which bcfall.
eth ibc sous Of men bcfallcth beasts,
even one thing befalleih them; ne the
one dicih 20 dicth the other, yea, they
have all one breath" Feel. g,lp.
Of course he is taking the popular
view that man is an immortal being.
This idea, however. is Biblical, and the
Bible should be our guide IN these
things st least.
"Goi alone hath Immortality" 90
records Timothy 1916 6iiG whss
man was created hc was sinlcss and had
access TO The tree of life (uen. lssig5)
and was placed here on probation that.
be- might develop character but when
be- showed himself disloyal 20 bis Mak.
cr and served an enemy he was cot
off from this tree Of life. Gen. 3lgtga
sin IL tho transgfcssion of Cod,
law q Juo. 3it)i and "thc wages Of
sin IL death (Rom. dis3) and "the soul
that siuneih Il shall die, .EFe. lsitso.
In this ame text Rom. Ci23-wcI
arc told that tho giit of Cod is eternal
lie, which We may get through Jesus
Christ
God could not change His law 90 save
man (Gol 3'sD, bui he did not want
TO see man perish, 50 give His Son 90
die as substitute that an who would
accept the conditions might not perish
but have life everlasting. John sl6.
An will como forth from the grave
because of The sacrifice for an Compare
Dan, ie'e-John 5'es.e9l bat ouly those
who yield 10 the plan shall come up in
tho hrst resurrection and have immor
tality given them, lCor l5,535il
while the Others shall come up in the
second resurrection and reap their iust
reward. which is the second death. Rev
so'a, q, ., t.
Tho earth was formed % be iuhabit
"a aud IL was not created in vain. Is.
45lS.
We have the present condition of the
earth brought out OF the earth that
Was before the d,luge C. Pet. 3,60 |
and when ig passes through tLs great
hTey ordeal Ne shall have "a new earth |
and atmospheric heavens, wherein
iwelleth righteousness. . Pet. sl2l3 |
verse, or where Goj's throne is.
Ii shall become the capital OF the
universe, or where Coils throne is
Rev. 2ssl.3
Ar sin, soTTow, pain and death shall
aave been wiped away. (Rev. al,D !
The earth itself shall blossom a. the
'osc, Isa, ssh
The thoTns aud thistles which were
Introduced A. the result of san shall BE-
lone away (Gen. Sis; Isa. 55l2lO /
nd the animals saved, or created. there.
n shah Be in perfect harmony with /
me another and With u,an. ana live
lpon vegetarian Diet as in the begin.
ling. isa. ll;6.si Gen. l;ss.sO
The professor says Buddha surpassed
'hrist in the mention Of tho lower ami. |
aals one reason may have been be
auss many Of Paganistie religions
augAt the tTansmigration Of souls Il
'hieh Is contrary 10 the scriptures and Il