The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1917-11-15
PANTASCOPES
Practical PHILOSOPHERS and Pertinent Points in the Pantascope
Of Passing Events geographically Portrayed

By "OpMmo'
Often, in the forum of conversation person
referred to sghtngy the referee with
ddain, saying oh he's affiliated with this political party
he's member Of such and such arelgous body mar
mndedness and bgotry pure and simple.
Because feels antagonism Creed dogma pol-
ca tene OF party etc. not just for becoming
who opinion from anobers
become automatically and at them This both
unjust and unreasonable the product intelligent
oning neither it the fruit of logic 1t decidedly
adverse Judgment him. his Identical
with your
All political parties but the ouaowering
of conditions the of the family
That there coruptions them ALL
may not be gansaid But why allow self become
diced against member of until the
intellectual quality and moral mbre of himself For
although his be above reproac doubtless
is he of those whose mpeccaby high
ism will tend lift his higher of nd
vlduas to cleaner scheme of government a party.
All religious creeds and church politics
by man. They and have been the embodied
Individuals of
of the mortal mind discover mmortay that
neverendng the finite will purpose the Great
Plan of possible Infinite And their governing precepts
their genesis in local conditions needs
case in point:
The nation suffering gruellng serfdom under the
mecess rod of Egyptian tyranny sought relief Moses
from his exile with
ing their conquest beyond the
ultimate their hopes The spiritual abode
not yet been given them; the promise of liberty
earthly possessions the highest giving impetus
actions Arriving in Canaan after forty of wander
ing. they finally the land
well beng by among
selves.
But nations do STILL they must progress or retro
grade socially politically, egously Hence Jews having
attained the utmost of their former hopes enlarge their vision
establish ideals fix goal Having by question
able means not be denied much land large herds
wealth. which aforeime they had
hopes but which, having gained they fonnd insufficient satisfy
the underlined the child knowledge
of its they wandering mentally through
dimly discerned occuism until finally
the aesthetic Nazarene whose philosophy the anhes of
the political and religious politics until held
a heaven became the goal instead of earthly
and citizenship therein be by the
moral living.
But suppose that in
broadcast limited party during period
l491 500 had regime
had accepted his proof faithful adheent
that political faction which, under the then autocrac form
sanctioned slavery and poygamy might
doing that rank Injustice for brewing minds the
Jewish the dsconnuance of these there
have been growing the atrocities
them under the ancient and them
might have been whose political ideals variance with the
ideals of those who we're then in
has all along ages. The Jews revoted
because of Egyptian and developed
OF and of religion different from that of Egypt
Came later the Nazene introducing political scheme code
ethics and religion In the seed bed by Him
terminated grown hundred and odd religious plants
differing from the other And
creed and political group there
those who superior church politics and plat
forms; whose tyrannical of
tyranny swing ever-incasng that
marching ultimate the highest political desnygov
the people, for the people, by the peoples and whose
further desire superstition, ehrone unreasoning
unreasonable fear and acquant world with and
who inspire only the basest of but
with Infinite Principle which of Love- and which
both ebod and inspires the exercise of highest intelligence
each and every political party corrupt
though the be- who contend for just and righteous udg
There and religious denomination
deep lie hidden beneath the thread
folds of and anquated supersions who contend
intelligent conception of the