World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1907-09-26
SOCIAL XVII ]

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n'tylat vOutu iiOt OuIy We Vhlus
4ut sinful ns veil. Education
a,eaus . strengthening d tho pow.
nr- Of body o: mind-,o educate,
means I'd bring up. 10 teach. hence
10 learn q child to curso TO steal
10 mock etc. Wiihous SHOWING
one letter from another. Gives
that child o frat class edn:a'ion.
Who can deny il: ! think this
clearly define education. Pope
Leo was educated to the Lo,ch,
. Robert Irgersoll had fret class
rducstion, J.sse James was ednca-
ted to peri. C ion, yt be took
inncceEt lives, nodoubi; hundreds
aud hundreds Of people who Lave
the very bsst education that can
lie procured, are rn>bing trains,
committing bloody murders, aDd
Going all kinds ol meanness.
Education i, grand Thing,
mean the right kid ol educa,iun. |
But people teddy. vhci. they
i cuk OF education. most generally
refer TO a college education, where
kn,wiedgo Of the stars, the sun
and moor, the Garth is shapa how
often it takes l's lpng journey
around the sun, how often it ~.
:a,e- during this journey, and how
many'people die every year, now
We ought to act III society, TO I've
pcl ul,r etc. g taught: and it i, a
u,s;ion in my mind whether
,uch Knowledge IL beneficial or
detrimental.
The Zine is NJ hand it n rerson
dpsIi't believe all tEat is taught ~
schools and col.tg4s nn' ia not a
.'radN"ta in the came lie will he
.,A!shed at and almost cfucilied,
Twas ,alkio, with two schon!
'oac..rri aud n few Others Il shore
TN" ago -and, | was asked my
PM, II in regard to the earlhs
.hapo. ! simply remarked il Was
a"a!cr round ,hah any other shape
on, it was not Found Ivy any mfane.
They simply sneered at such q
mark. aud it started discussion,
~ doctrine was GO utterly absurd
looked. for him to crd-r- me out
If Ia house liz called me aii
"Alkausawyer" and wondered
t Arkansuw didn't have over
hundreds VI entirely uneducated
mcu aud women who was rs wise
rs le-Ils seemed TO think my
''ool' ought TO know the earth i:
round. But we disagreed and
they we're all against me. He Of
ra,h + they spake rrbuLingly Il
M, but J merely used ',hus saitt
tie Word of God" aud oi course
Elblc condemns uniclievers.
quoted "i.et God b. true hut ever,
man lar Scripture Is the old
est writings known. aud OF c. urs'
,he 'ruest, And ! think to b'
"oUca,eG sciip:ursl y is the bos
clu"alionwe can have.
iou may tnEe all tho schcc
books, Tut give me the bible,
Now don't und,rs,aud NE 1
believe education il wrong ! d
not. l:ut .hink education .ha
IL not in accordancs with Il!
word OF God, eught,not be laugh
III our publ, schools. For i
stance to teach the earth ,rars'
around Tie sun. a d tie sun
.,ationnry-i.et rs turn ia III
l0,h clup~,f Joshua s,cvmnan
run s,lrd thou still upon G'l's"'
is 10 evidence that i, stoud stl!
But to take God 8 own word
III" - aud II vcr,es will suffice I
prove the whole matter. Pleas
read:
and the sun stood still III
the moon stayed. until the poor
ludayrngca themselves upon thu
tnemiess - sothe. SUI st9c
still i'll tie midst 81 Heaven OF
hrs,cd MT 10 go down about
whole day"-:'And thare was
day like tim, before t'or alter II
That is the.e never VAS N
r"ver will b. su~thrr ,inH wh'