The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-08-24
Religious Debate
At Hyde Park
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. Continued from Page 4,
also that Jesus said to his disciples. h
that hath seen me hath seen the Fath-
err" also that Jesus was the express
image of his Fathers person, and that
according to Genesis man was Great
ed in the image Of God. AS long as
that immortal body of the resurrected
Jesus is so indisolubly connected and
united with the spirit Il am not afraio
TO meet anyone" God Is infinite,
boundless, as to the limits OF time
and space; is omniprescent and must
be. everywhere. TO Imaks everything.
says Mr.. Nutting But the Bbls'
teaches us to pray to thy Father who
is in secret, and who seeth in secret
will reward thee openly" We are told
that Heaven is the central dwelling
place of God, but the reverend gentle
man saws he is everywhere present at
the same time. We could not change
a perfect thing without making 1t i'm
perfect The Trinity does not literally
mean three in one, but united in SEN
timent. in force, in power, glory-not
a Earring discordant note. Elder Mel
son took a shot at Mr.. Nutting on h's
paganistic contentious, and aveTei
that it was doctrine OF Plato an1
ipaugurated the doctrine that three
beings make up the God head Tim
itv. He cannot" said the speaker,
understand the mathematics Of heav-
en-" Mr. Nelson quoted as 10 the
materialty of God, the Bible informa-
ton. Let us create man in our own
image" etc. John the Revelstor also
said that Jesus was man slain be-
fore the foundation of the world,
showing the REORGANIZATION of the Sa-
ior. Jesus baptism was treated in full
showing the three personages present
and the reverend gentleman was ask
ed to define 1t. Elder Nelson empha-
tically stated that Jesus must have
been human being after the resur.
rection He assembled into heaven.
and in like manner descended to his
apostles on earth and promised them
that when he went to dwell with the
Father he would send a comforter to
them.
Ten minutes each were given to the
debaters to finish and Mr.. Nutting had
| to acknowledge that debate OF this
kind wit hits depth, character and
SCOPE could only be SKINNED, but was
not backward at throwing the glove
| of ignorance at his hearers. He said:
Il am not surprised the people can
not understand these things as ] can
| those minds that have not received
| the deep training necessary are not
able to understand them, and Mr.
! Nelson. while not as bad as some
has not as yet gr'asped the situation
This was direct insult but given In
Mr.. Nutting's oily, insinuatiye. posi-
| tive way. 1t Is not necessary to go in
20 Mr. Nelson's reply. He simply fore
ed the wagon missionary to the wall
and If that body of three or foui
hundred intelligent people had CLEAN
ed anything new from Mr.. Nutting
attempted dissection of the truth o.
the Godhead, they were miserably dis
appointed. In the opinion of many
there Mr.. Nutting had not done neal
as well as many sectarian ministers
who have debated before. His logic
was fictitious and empty, his dictior
fair save where he punctured 1t VIII
little sarcasm at the expense OF TN
Mormon people, although he denied
the impeachment.
In conclusion, Mr., Nutting thanked
the people of Hyde Park for thei
hospitality and said that he and hi
colaborers had been treated bette
there than at any place where the!
have been.