Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-12-05
Gathered On The Battlefield Of Thought.

Catholic church has apparently fared
better than the Protestant churches
because lit has been constantly re.
f&cruited from the eversWelling strea me z
of immigration from the Catholic colln.
tries of Southern Europe. But the
Catholic church is also discontented
The second generation of foreigncrs
whether Catholic or Jew, tends to sin
away from church Influences. a Cath.
Ollie priest recently put it thus visor.
ously: Understanding means tho loss
of the man to the church" Is not this
an extraordinary statement? is Amer
icanisril irieligious Ray Stnnnard
Baker, in the December American
Magazine.
Two Kinds The newspaper reader
or Readers must get into the habit
or Papers. of seeing whether the
statements OF fact in his
paper are supported by evidence or not,
There is on group OF men who, when
ever they see n statement of fact, in
quire carefully iether it is true. There
is another group OF men who inquire
only whether it Is agreeable. One sci
accepts or rejects q fact according 10
the evidence. The other accepts or re-
1ects 1t according to their own preju-
dices. The former class includes the
the men who fail, and then wonder
why. Tt is, unfortunately, the case that
tho newspapers are chiefly run for thu
benefit of the latter class. A man OF
this sort buys q newspaper that tells
lin things that he likes. he refuses
to buy a newspaper which tells him
things that he does not like, even
though they may be true. But 1t is
not possible for Il country to be we'll
governed unless the people who do the
reading are in the habit of Weighing
evidence. If thoy shut their eyes to
all facts except those that they like
the government will DO at the mercy of
passion and prejudice.- President Had
ley Of Yalo in the YOUTHS Companion.
The Heart 1t Is well known that 1t
Affected violent fit of temper al
By Anger. fccts the heart Instantly,
and neutrality-suspicious. have
discovered the presence OF poison in
the blood Immediately after such out
burst This explains why we feel so
depressed, exhausted, and nervous ar
ter any storm of passion--worry,
jealousy, or revenge-has swept
through the MIND. It has left IN its
wake vicious mental poison and 9TH
err harmful secretions In the brain and
blood. There is no constitution 50
strong but it will ultimately sue.
cumb to the constant racking and
twisting of the nerve centers caused
by an uncontrolled temper. Every time
You become angry you reverse all of
the normal mental and physical pro-
cesses. Everything in you rebels
against passion storms; every mental
faculty protects against their abuse
II people only realized what havoc in
diligence in hot temper plays in their
delicate nervous structure. If they could
only see with the physical eyes the
damage done, as they can see what fol-
lows in the wake of a tornado, they
would not dare to get angry. When
the brain cells are over-heated from
q fit OF temper their efficiency Is SER
iously impaired IL not absolutely ruined
The presence OF the anger poison; the
shock to the nervous system, is what
makes the victim so exhausted and
demoralized after loss of self-control
Orison SWEET Marden, in Success Mag
aafne.