mat]ial f ! ,google ,pr9t project47     
----------------------------------------
----                                    
,transcrib]'s ,note                     
,spell+1 punctuation & inconsi/5cies    
9 ! orig9al j\rnal h be5 reta9$4        
----------------------------------------
----       ,sci5tific & ,religi\s       
,j\rnal4     ,,vol4 ,i4      ,,janu>y1  
#ahhj4      ,,no4 #a4     ,,!           
,,conflict4   ,! pyramids1 temples &    
palaces ( ,!bes are monum5ts ( ! anci5t 
intellects ( our race4 ,great ?9k]s only
 7 capable ( giv+ to ! _w ! ,v$as1 !    
,apollo ,belvid]e & ! ,p>!non4 ,! arts &
 a/ronomy ( ,egypt h>monize v poorly ) !
 idea t mod]n sci5ti/s h all ! wisdom & 
intellig5ce kn[n 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ages4   
,among ! wond]ful *>act]s ( old5 times  
we f9d ,epictetus1 ,josephus1 ,/rabo1   
,pl9y1 ,s5eca1 ,virgil1 ,ari/otle1      
,plato1 ,tacitus1 ,?ucydides &          
,h]odotus4  ,! ,speculation ( ,evolution
 ( ,species 0 advocat$ among ! ,greeks  
six hundr$ ye>s be=e ! bir? ( ,*ri/4    

,two ?\s& & ?ree hundr$ ye>s ago !      
entire sy/em ( ,g]man philosophy1 along 
) mod]n pan!ism1 0 advocat$ by !        
,buddhi/s & ,brahm9s4  ,9 _m v important
 respects ! anci5ts 7 9 advance ( u1    
especially 9 ! arts1 & we c n boa/ (    
sup]iority 9 ei!r lett]s or philosophy4 
,! g5tlem5 ( mod]n mat]iali/ic s*ools d 
n comp>e favorably ) ,plato & ,cic]o 9 !
 elevation & rev]5ce ( _! op9ions4      
,sci5ce has c]ta9ly made "s advancem5t1 
b :]e is ! w>rant = ! boa/+ ( scioli/s (
 mod]n times8  ,buddhi/s taught ! mo/   
p]fect outl9e ( mat]ialism 9 g5]al4 ,!y 
believ$ 9 a supreme =ce1 b d5i$ !       
exi/5ce ( a ,supreme ,be+4 ,!y reject$  
inquiry into fir/ causes z unsci5tific1 
ma9ta9+ t facts alone 7 to be dealt ) 9 
all our inve/igations4  ,! ,brahm9      
contemplat$ ! mom5t :5 8 _s w\ld fl[    
back into ! great ,pan!i/ic ,be+4       
,mod]n mat]iali/s say1 ,we deal only )  
facts4 ,we nev] speculate4 ,! ,buddhi/s1
 & ! unbeliev]s :o figure s boa/+ly ^u !
 ro/rum 9 mod]n times1 speak alike4 ,!y 

say3 ,z _m facts & second causes z y    
please1 b ask no que/ions ab\t fir/     
causes2 t is unsci5tific4 ,we %\ld ask  
no que/ions 787 ab\t ! invisible4 ,!y h 
be5 v true 787 to _! own pr9ciples4     
,!re is no?+ speculative 787 9 !        
hypo!sis t ,g5]al ,george ,wa%+ton 0    
evolv$ f a cru/acean4 ,!re nev] 0 a m   
absurd & wild speculation4 ,x is an old 
speculation4 ,anaxim&]1 :o liv$ six     
c5turies be=e ,*ri/1 advocat$ !         
assumption4 ,8 words are ! foll[+3 ,!   
sun's heat1 act+ on ! orig9al miry e>?1 
produc$ filmy bladd]s or bubbles1 & ^!1 
becom+ surr\nd$ ) a prickly r9d1 at l5g?
 bur/ op51 & z f an egg1 animals came   
=?4 ,at fir/ !y 7 ill-=m$ & imp]fect1 b 
subsequ5tly !y elaborat$ & develop$4    
,?is has ! g5u9e r+ ( ! language ( mod]n
 unbeliev]s4  ,*ri/ianity1 9 its beg9n+1
 _h to enc\nt] ?is speculation along ) !
 curr5t lit]ature & philosophy ( a      
civilization :i* 0 semi-b>b>\s &        
c5turies old1 b x triumph$ ov] all1 & 9 
! ?ird c5tury x triumph$ ev]y:]e4 ,s9ce 

t "t "o ef=t has be5 made ^u ! "p (     
paganism to rega9 h] =m] /r5g? 9 ! old  
_w4 ,julian made t ef=t4 ,he tri$ to    
revive & e/abli% ! supremacy ( pagan    
?\ght by ! p[] ( ! /ate4 ,subsequ5t to  
?is x disappe>$ 9 ! ea/1 & has only     
plead = tol]ation 9 ! we/4 ,b ! d>k ages
 came on 9 all _! hide\sness1 & unbelief
 develop$ itself ab\t ! close ( !       
fifte5? c5tury1 all ov] ,europe4        
,paganism1 z ! result1 0 fo/]$ ne> !    
bosom ( ! *ur*4 ,! fif? ,lat]an ,c\ncil 
proclaim$ anew ! t5et ( ! imp]i%ability 
( ! _s ( man4 ,! ,padua ,univ]sity      
adopt$ a sy/em ( mat]ialism taught 9 !  
works ( ,alex&]1 ( ,aphrodisias4 ,a =m (
 pan!ism kn[n 9 ! philosophy ( ,av]roes 
soon became a c5t] ( skepticism4  ,9 !  
latt] "p ( ! sev5te5? c5tury mod]n      
unbeliev]s began _! assaults4 ,"l ,h]b]t
 & ,hobbs 9 ,engl&1 ,sp9oza 9 ,holl&1 & 
,bayle 9 ,france4  ,9 sev5te5 hundr$ &  
?irte5 ,an?ony ,coll9s publi%$ a        
disc\rse = ! enc\ragem5t ( a clique     
call$ ,free-?9k]s4 ,?is disc\rse 0      

?or\ghly answ]$ by ,b5tly4 ,9 sev5te5   
hundr$ & tw5ty-sev5 ,wool/on made an    
ef=t to rationalize ! miracles out (    
exi/5ce1 int]pret+ !m aft] ! /yle ( ,mr4
 ,/rauss4 ,?ree ye>s lat] ,tyndal got   
out 8 dialogue call$ ,*ri/ianity z old z
 ! ,creation4 ,! _w receiv$ 9 return =  
?is ,butl]'s ,analogy ( ,natural &      
,reveal$ ,religion4 ,9 sev5te5 hundr$ & 
?irty-sev5 ,morgan's ,moral ,philosophy 
made its appe>ance1 claim+ ! suffici5cy 
( ! moral law )\t any o!r religion4     
,w>burton's ,div9e ,legation ( ,moses 0 
gott5 up 9 reply to ?is philosophy4     
,?omas ,*ubb wrote a disc\rse ^u reason1
 & got out a few o!r small tracts d5y+ !
 utility ( pray]1 & call+ 9 "q ! tru? ( 
! ,scriptures ( bo? ,te/am5ts1 9 ! l9e (
 ,morgan's philosophy4 ,bol+broke1      
ignorant ( ! law1 t ! greate/ good ( !  
greate/ numb] is to be s\ght aft]1 ev5  
at ! exp5se ( ! lives ( a few wick$     
,canaanites1 assail$ ! ju/ice & !       
b5evol5ce ( ! ,bible ,god aft] ,col     
,+]soll's /yle1 & boldly av[$ t !       

miracles ( ! ,new ,te/am5t nev]         
transpir$2 said1 ,if !y did occur !y    
atte/$ ! ,revelation4 ,voltaire liv$    
betwe5 #afid & #aghh4 ,he made himself  
busy 9 ,france1 :ile ,bol+broke &       
,tyndal & ,wool/on1 & ,hume & ,morgan 7 
at "w 9 ,engl&4 ,!n ,didoret1 ( ,france1
 made 8 appe>ance ^u ! /age z a bold    
def5d] ( ,a!ism4 ,next comes ,d',holba*1
 ! lead+ au?or ( ! ,sy/eme de la        
,nature1 :i* came out 9 #aggd4 ,its     
object 0 to /rike d[n ! idea ( a ,god1 (
 an intellig5ce sep>ate f matt]1 (      
free-w1 & ( immortality4 ,didoret & o!rs
 are accus$ ( assi/+ 9 gett+ ?is book   
be=e ! _w4 ,r\sseau liv$ 9 ^? times1 &  
assail$ ,*ri/ianity aft] ! mann] (      
,hume4 ,to all ^! enemies ( ,*ri/ianity 
we mu/ add ,condillac1 :o orig9at$ !    
mat]iali/ic philosophy ( ,france4       
,gibbon & ,pa9e came into notice aft]   
,bol+broke1 & ! t]rible /rife cont9u$4  
,*ri/ianity 0 pron\nc$ dead1 & a        
pro/itute 0 *os5 to imp]sonate !        
,goddess ( ,reason 9 ! national         

conv5tion4 ,god be+ de?ron$ 9 ,france1  
we %\ld naturally look !re = ! absolute 
lib]ty :i* unbeliev]s talk s mu* ab\t4  
,b h[ 0 x8 ,7 ! p )\t a religi\s nature8
 ,c\ld !y ?9k m freely8 ,7 !y 9 any s5se
 bett] (f8 ,no1 !y foll[$ ! pro/itute   
into ! *ur* ( ',notre ,dame' 9 a gr&    
procession & seat$ h] ^u ! high alt>1   
:]e %e 0 wor%ip$ by ! audi5ce4 ,?is 0 ! 
result ( ! labors ( all ! au?ors to :i* 
,i h call$ y\r att5tion4 ,x 0 a wond]ful
 ga98 ,9 all ! public cemet]ies ?is     
inscription 0 read3 ,dea? is an et]nal  
sleep4 ,cabanis1 ,de/utt de ,tracy &    
,volney close up ! sev5te5? c5tury1 b j 
ab\t ?is "t ! ,critique ( ,pure ,reason1
 a "w :i* is ! b$-rock ( mod]n          
metaphysics1 makes its appe>ance4       
,accord+ to its tea*+s !re are no       
realities 9 ! _w4  ,! /ruggle is pass$ 9
 ,engl&4 ,9 ,france all are dull1 dr[sy4
 ,9 ,g]many all are hungry = ! food t   
satisfies unbeliev]s4 ,! ,critique (    
,pure ,reason 0 foll[$ by ! labors (    
,fit*e4 ,he 0 succe$$ by ,s*ell+1 & he  

by ,hegel4 ,all =ms ( torture mu/ be    
add$ to ?is acc\nt ( ! conflict if we   
w\ld get a glimpse ( ! /r5g? ( !        
,*ri/ian religion & ( ! religi\s elem5t 
9 man's nature1 f ! am\nt ( resi/ance   
:i* !y h defi$4 ,eusebius says1 ,!      
swords became dull & %att]$ "u          
,diocletian4 ,! execution]s became we>y 
& _h to relieve ea* o!r4 ,?is w\ld n    
look z ?\gh ,*ri/ianity w\ld take !     
?rone 9 f\r score ye>s1 b x did 9 spite 
( all ^? cruel murd]s4 ,?r\gh ,con/ant9e
 x became ! /ate religion ( ! ,roman    
,empire4 ,paganism crumbl$ d[n &        
,*ri/ianity triumph$ ov] all !          
opposition ( ! old _w4 ,! books ( ! ,old
 & ,new ,te/am5ts h all be5 ?or\ghly    
te/$1 ov] & ov] 9 ! fi]y furnace (      
criticism1 b ,*ri/ianity /ill lives to  
bless ! he>ts ( wid[s & orphans2 to     
bless ! disappo9t$ & disconsolate4      
,to-day !re are m ,*ri/ians 9 ! _w ?an  
ev] be=e4  ,:at has unbelief to give to 
! p ( our age m ?an x (f]$ c5turies ago8
 ,no?+6 ,no?+66 ,no?+666  ,!re is no?+  

new "u ! sun4     ,,! ,,bible--,,!      
,,backgr\nd ,,& ,,! ,,picture4   ,?is   
book is admir$ & respect$ above all o!rs
 = its antiquity1 its usefulness1 its   
conflicts1 & "*4 ,x has be5 expressly   
d5om9at$ ,! book ( books4 ,its          
pr(essions are su* t no reasonable man c
 consi/5tly lay x aside )\t giv+ x a    
c>eful exam9ation4 ,! nature ( e "q     
det]m9es its claims ^u our intellig5ce4 
,if x pr(esses to involve only a small  
int]e/ its claims are n s press+4  ,!   
que/ions ( ! ,bible hold 9 _! pr9ciples 
! pres5t & et]nal int]e/s ( our         
humanity1 & !re=e *all5ge ! att5tion ( !
 _w4 ,?\s&s ( ! wise/ & be/ m5 ( ! ages 
h be5 int5sely int]e/$ 9 its cont5ts4   
,its great influ5ce & reputation are    
evid5ces ( its tru/wor?9ess1 & ( !      
consi/5cy & intellig5ce ( ^? :o give x  
_! att5tion2 = s5sible m5 d n disreg>d  
que/ions ( great importance4 ,?is book  
conta9s a record ( _m ugly1 d>k & wick$ 
de$s1 kn[n 9 ! lives ( wick$ m5 &       
nations1 ) imp]fections & apo/acies (   

individuals 9 high places4 ,?is is :at  
we mu/ look = 9 a book ( its pret5sions4
 ,x pr(esses to conta9 a revelation (   
,god & 8 w to man4 ,! ugly1 wick$1      
lic5ti\s1 & bloody ?+s con/itute !      
backgr\nd ( ! picture1 repres5t+ man 9  
all 8 ways4 ,x is also %ad$ ) all !re 01
 & is1 ( moral & noble "* 9 ! human4    
,god ) 8 attributes1 z ! true1 gr& &    
glori\s ,bible picture1 %9es out ?r\gh  
?is human backgr\nd4 ,! ju/ice ( ,god1 )
 8 love1 long suff]+ & t5d] m]cies1 8   
approbation & disapprobation1 mu/ 9 ! v 
nature ( ?+s be reveal$ 9 connection )  
human "* z x pres5ts itself 9 iniquity &
 crime1 9 piety & virtue1 bo? individual
 & national1 9 ord] t ! revelation may  
be complete1 full & p]fect4 ,! hi/ory ( 
m5 & nations mu/ also be true1          
suffici5tly full to call out1 9 ! div9e 
deal+s1 all !re is 9 ! div9e "*2        
o!rwise1 ! revelation w\ld be p>tial &  
imp]fect4  ,no physician ev] reveal$ 8  
skill )\t 8 pati5ts4 ,no c\rt has ev]   
reveal$ its ju/ice )\t its cases4 ,!    

doctor's deal+s ) 8 pati5ts measure !   
ext5t ( 8 kn[n skill4 ,all[+ t he       
und]/&s himself & ! conditions ( 8      
pati5ts p]fectly1 & does 8 :ole duty1 ! 
revelation ( 8 skill mu/ be p]fect1 to !
 full ext5t ( its connection ) !        
diseases treat$4 ,s x is ) ! reveal$    
ju/ice ( ! c\rt4 ,?is rule is a necess>y
 law1 gov]n+ all revelations ( "*1 bo?  
human & div9e2 o!rwise we are left 9 !  
d>k ) ref]5ce to ! true "* ( ! "o :o    
makes ! revelation4 ,our common s5se is 
su* t we are always l$ a/ray by improp] 
action1 unless our sup]ior wisdom       
enables u to "k t ! action is improp]4  
,improp] action ^u ! "p ( a doctor      
reveals imp]fect skill2 on ! "p ( ! c\rt
 x reveals imp]fect ju/ice1 if x is n an
 entire want ( skill & ju/ice4  ,no su* 
imp]fection belongs to our ,god2 !re=e !
 revelation :i* he made ne$s only to be 
und]/ood & x w nev] mislead u4 ,^! great
 pr9ciples ( common s5se are to be      
appli$ 9 ! revelations ( ,god to !      
nations z ! ,god ( nations4 ,su* be+ !  

case1 we h a v int]e/+ field ( ?\ght    
be=e u 9 ! bloody sc5es t are kn[n 9 !  
hi/ory ( nations1 z x is giv5 9 !       
,bible4 ,:]e is ! morality &            
righte\sness ( ! w>s ( :i* we read8 ,:]e
 is ! ju/ice & goodness ( ,god 9 !      
bloody w>s ( ,israel8 ,:]e is !         
righte\sness ( capital puni%m5t8 ,a     
great _m p]sons say1 9 _! ignorance1 !re
 is no righte\sness 9 ^? ?+s4 ,fri5d1   
travel sl[ly ov] ?is gr\nd4 ,take ! %oes
 (f ?y feet1 = x is holy gr\nd4 ,g into 
! ,bible & look6 ,god is !re4 ,y knew x 
n4 ,pr9ciples nev] *ange4 ,circum/ances 
*ange & necessitate *anges ( law1 b t   
:i* 0 "r at any "t 9 ! hi/ory ( our race
 is "r at all times1 "u ! same          
circum/ances4 ,is !re su* a ?+ z        
morality c>ri$ into public relations8   
,is !re su* a ?+ z jurisprud5ce8 ,yes2  
jurisprud5ce is morality c>ri$ into     
public relations 9 ! foll[+ law3 ,t     
c\rse ( conduct :i* p]ta9s to ! greate/ 
good ( ! greate/ numb] is "r4 ,?is law  
is ( univ]sal application4 ,x belongs to

 m5 9 all _! relations1 bo? public &    
private1 collectively & individually4 ,9
 ! relation ( ! ,/ate to its citiz5s x  
taxes !m = ! support ( gov]nm5t1 x f9es1
 imprisons & puts !m to dea? = crime4 ,9
 ! relation ( nation to nation x imposes
 t>iffs & decl>es w>1 fill+ hi/ory )    
sc5es ( blood & woe4 ,! common s5se (   
mank9d approves ?is law1 & ! ,bible     
decl>es x j4 ,w>s 7 approv$ ( ,god1 :5  
!y 7 = ! greate/ good ( ! great] numb]4 
,x 0 ^u ! same pr9ciple t all ! div9e   
judgm5ts 7 adm9i/]$1 f ! de/ruction ( ! 
,ant$iluvians d[n to ! ov]?r[ (         
,j]usalem by ,titus4  ,?is law is !     
sub/ratum 9 moral righte\sness1 und]ly+ 
all t is "r4 ,su* is its wond]ful       
latitude & longitude t1 9 ord] to c>ry x
 out1 x sometimes becomes necess>y to   
tilt a nation into a sea ( blood &      
replace x ) a bett] p4 ,unbeliev]s &    
skeptics :o admit ?is are guilty ( wre/+
 ,bible facts f _! prop] places & te/+  
!m ^u ! plane ( morality1 reg>dless ( ! 
laws ( jurisprud5ce4  ,?is errone\s     

me?od ( reason+ leads ! m9ds ( _m       
ignorant & unsuspect+ p]sons away f ! "r
 ways ( ,god4 ,! guilty reason] ju/ifies
 taxation1 f9es1 imprisonm5t & w>s 9 !  
hi/ory ( 8 own c\ntry4  ,x sometimes    
seems cruel to c>ry out ?is great moral 
pr9ciple ( :i* we are treat+2 x is      
nev]!less "r1 & m5 :o abuse its facts & 
turn ?+s upside d[n are guilty ( oppos+ 
! "r4  ,unbeliev]s are guilty ( select+ 
f ! ,bible all t c be tortur$ out ( its 
place 9 ! laws ( jurisprud5ce & made to 
look ugly out ( its prop] relations1 &  
are cont9ually hold+ su* ?+s up be=e !  
p1 turn+ !m into ridicule1 & at ! same  
"t !y h be5 ?r\gh all ! bloody sc5es (  
w> & ju/ify !mselves1 wi%+ to be kn[n 9 
_m in/ances z ,major1 ,g5]al or         
,colonel4 ,we h "s su* 9 our own c\ntry4
 ,!y seem to h nev] le>n$ t _m ?+s :i*  
are good = humanity are v ugly out ( _! 
prop] relations4 ,i am glad t ,god has  
reveal$ himself 9 ! jurisprud5ce (      
nations1 = ! facts giv5 inspire         
confid5ce 9 rul]s & (ficials1 /r5g? to  

judges ^u ! b5*1 & n]ve to w>riors :o   
are act+ ) direct ref]5ce to ! greate/  
good ( ! greate/ numb]4  ,a hi/ory (    
,god 9 8 deal+s ) /ates & nations 9 ord]
 to a p]fect revelation ( himself       
necessitates a hi/ory ( /ates & nations 
s f> z x is necess>y to make kn[n !     
approbation & disapprobation ( ,god 9   
connection ) all t may ev] ent] into    
national or /ate "*4 ,)\t ?is we w\ld   
f9d /ates & nations :]e ,god did n see  
fit to %[ himself4 ,we mu/ f9d him :]ev]
 we f9d man1 approv+ or disapprov+4 ,?is
 is j :at we d 9 ! ,bible4 ,we d x 9 no 
o!r book4 ,b let u ev] rememb] t all t  
is wick$ _h its orig9 ) wick$ m5 &      
demons1 & t ! ,div9e ,be+1 ) all 8      
attributes1 appe>s 9 ! =egr\nd 9 all 8  
relations to m5 & _! conduct1 z ! gr&   
,bible picture %9+ out ?r\gh all !      
d>kness & gloom1 surr\nd$ ) ! virtues & 
noble de$s ( all 8 wor%ip]s1 & t he is  
build+ up & ?r[+ d[n z 8 righte\s       
judgm5t approves or disapproves4 ,?is   
revelation ( ,god is l ! sun at noonday 

bur/+ ?r\gh d>k & heavy cl\ds & bless+ !
 e>? ) its rays4 ,9 mak+ ?is revelation1
 :i* is relat$ negatively or            
affirmatively to all !re is 9 human     
hi/ory1 ,god saw fit to communicate 8 w 
?r\gh man1 & 9 8 own language1 except 9 
! gift ( ! great *>t] ( ! national      
exi/5ce ( ! *ildr5 ( ,israel & ! great  
f\ndation tru? ( ! *ur* ( ,god4 ,^! he  
utt]$ ) 8 own wond]ful voice4  ,0 x     
reasonable to expect a revelation f     
,god8 ,is x necess>y to ! greate/ good (
 ! greate/ numb]8 ,if s1 x is a ?\ght at
 once involv+ ! moral "* ( ,god &       
necessitat+ a revelation ( himself4 ,9  
answ]+ ^! que/ions intellig5tly we mu/  
look aft] ! dem&s = su* a communication4
 ,:]e %all we f9d !m8 ,answ]1 9 ! wants 
( our humanity4 ,"h two k9ds ( light are
 ne$$ = two pair ( eyes 9 ord] t we may 
be happy 9 two respects4 ,fir/1 physical
 light = ! physical eyes1 9 ord] to !   
enjoym5t ( physical life 9 a mat]ial _w4
 ,second1 ! light ( k = ! eyes ( !      
und]/&+1 9 ord] to ! enjoym5t (         

spiritual life 9 a spiritual _w4 ,x is  
univ]sally conc$$ t !re are means       
provid$ 9 nature to meet man's physical 
wants & adaptations t manife/ ! wisdom t
 belongs to ,god2 also1 t x w\ld h be5 !
 "w ( a demon to create man ) ^! wants1 
l s _m empty vessels1 )\t any provision 
to satisfy or fill !m4 ,)\t ^? supplies 
our suff]+ w\ld be great & our          
wret*$ness un5durable4 ,is !re no       
liability to m5tal suff]+8 ,are !re no  
spiritual wants consequ5t ^u ! nature ( 
m9d8  ,is x n unreasonable to all[ t    
,inf9ite wisdom provid$ = all our       
physical wants & left our spirits ) all 
_! dem&s1 l s _m *ildr5 away out 9 !    
d>kness )\t hope1 uneasy1 re/less1      
always dissatisfi$1 & ev] try+ to get   
into ! possession ( ! k ( ! unse5 &     
future1 )\t "o ray ( m5tal light %9+ out
 f ! heav5s ^u our relations to p]fect  
our condition & decl>e ! glori\s        
goodness ( an all-wise ,creator8 ,volney
 says1 ,provid5t nature hav+ end[$ !    
he>t ( man ) inexhau/ible hope1 he set  

ab\t f9d+ happ9ess 9 ?is _w1 & fail+ 9 8
 ef=ts1 he set out 9 8 imag9ation &     
creat$ a _w = himself1 :]e1 free f      
tyrants1 he c\ld h all 8 wrongs r$ress$ 
& enjoy unsulli$ bliss4 ,?is is         
,volney's acc\nt ( ! orig9 ( religion1 !
 tap-root ( ! tree4 ,x conta9s a mo/    
wond]ful concession1 "o t ,tyndal made  
:5 he said1 ,!re is a place 9 man's     
psy*ological nature = religion4 ,is !re 
a place 9 man's physical nature = bread 
& meat1 = food ( e v>iety t man's s\l   
desires8 ,d we attribute all ! m]cies ( 
physical life to a supreme intellig5ce8 
,has t intellig5ce creat$ u & left u    
end[$ ) ,inexhau/ible hope1 to be       
disappo9t$ =ev]1 & ! only result1 !     
imag9>y creation ( ! ,*ri/ian's happy   
heav54 ,b ,volney makes ano!r gr&       
concession 9 ! quotation :i* ,i h giv51 
& t is ! nature ( ! ,*ri/ian's future _w
 9 its relations to wrongs z well z     
tyrants1 nei!r are to exi/ !re4 ,t !    
,*ri/ian's religion1 ) its beautiful _w1
 does fill up ! s\l's dem&s is a fact   

un9t5tionally conc$$ by ,volney1 & kn[n 
?r\gh\t ! l& 9 ! cont5tm5t & bliss &    
h]oism ( ! dy+ ,*ri/ian4 ,9 ?is hope    
alone man's spiritual wants are met4    
,?is1 ) all t p]ta9s to x1 is 9 !       
revelation t ,god has made to our race4 
,h[ c\ld ?is be made8 ,i answ]1 x 0 made
 by ! _s ( ,god4 ,holy m5 ( old spake z 
!y 7 mov$ ^u by ! ,holy ,_s4 ,?is is :at
 we call inspiration4 ,?is ^w is a      
translation ( ,!opneu/os1 :i* is f ,!os1
 ,god1 pneuma1 _s1 ,_s ( ,god4 ,is x    
reasonable to all[ t ?is revelation c\ld
 be giv5 by ! _s ( ,god ?r\gh holy m58  
,i w let an infidel answ] ?is "q4       
,bol+broke said1 ,x is j z easy to      
compreh5d ! op]ation ( ! _s ( ,god ^u ! 
m9d ( a prophet 9 ord] to give 8 w to u 
z x is to compreh5d ! op]ations ( our   
own spirits ^u our physical nature 9    
ord] to an expression ( our own ?\ghts4 
,has su* a revelation be5 made8 ,f all  
we "k ( man1 8 wants1 & ! adaptation (  
means 9 nature to ^? wants1 we are driv5
 to ! conclusion t x has1 pres5t+ !     

means adapt$ to our spiritual wants s   
p]fectly z to enable u to realize fully 
:at ,volney decl>es our v nature1 z     
creatures ( hope1 impell$ u to create 9 
our imag9ations = ourselves4 ,!re is no 
consi/5t gr\nd t any man c occupy betwe5
 ,*ri/ianity & ,a!ism4 ,& if !re is no  
,god1 nature1 or ! =ces1 or :atev] lies 
beh9d !m1 to :i* !y belong1 z ! manife/ 
en]gies ( ! same1 call x :at y may1 has 
made a v unreasonable1 bungl+ mi/ake 9  
giv+ 9 ! v nature ( man's m9d an empty  
vessel t is to be fill$ only by ! false 
:ims ( ! imag9ation ( an ev] re/less &  
dissatisfi$ _s1 :i*1 9 t case1 is to be 
et]nally disappo9t$ & plung$ deep] d[n  
by ! realization ( ! fact t all its     
anxieties & hopes 7 only s _m mislead+  
demons4  ,9 ord] to a p]fect revelation 
( ,god to man x 0 necess>y t ! entire   
page1 ! backgr\nd z well z ! =egr\nd1 or
 ! human z well z ! div9e1 %\ld be tru?1
 & 9 e case1 all ! tru? t 0 necess>y to 
enable man to realize & und]/& ! :ys &  
:]e=es ( ! div9e proc$ure2 & also to    

call out 9 ^w or action ! ,div9e ,be+ 9 
all 8 relations to ! conduct ( ! *ildr5 
( m54 ,su* a record is f\nd 9 ! ,bible1 
giv5 to u by m5 :o 7 impell$ & borne by 
! ,holy ,_s :5 !y wrote & spoke4 ,b x 0 
n necess>y t any?+ ^u ! d>k human       
backgr\nd ( ?is picture %\ld h its orig9
 ) ,god2 x 0 only necess>y t1 hav+      
orig9at$ ) man1 m5 or demons1 x %\ld be 
put to record j z x 0 9 all its         
he9\sness & wick$ness 9 ord] t we might 
see ! true "* ( ,god 9 8 relations to x4
 ,if a wise physician %\ld und]take to  
make himself kn[n to ! _w he w\ld n give
 u a hi/ory ( all he did ) e pati5t1 &  
at ! same "t fail to give u j s mu* ( ! 
true hi/ory ( ea* pati5t z w\ld be      
necess>y to enable u to und]/& him 9 all
 t he did1 = bo? /& or fall toge!r4 ,s x
 is 9 ! ,bible revelation ( ,god to man4
 ,take away ! backgr\nd ( ! picture1 & !
 picture itself is de/roy$4 ,t :i*      
skeptics 9 _! ignorance are always try+ 
to ridicule is j z ess5tial to a        
revelation ( ,god 9 8 ju/ice1 purity1   

love & p[] z ! ^w ( ,god himself4 ,t is 
to say1 ! revelation has an objective z 
well z a subjective side4 ,! subjective 
is ,god 9 8 attributes1 & ! objective is
 man 9 8 works4 ,x 0 ! objective t drew 
out ! subjective1 because all 0 done = !
 objective4 ,take ei!r side away & !    
revelation ceases to exi/4 ,on !        
subjective side all is ( ,god 9 its     
orig91 is *>g$ up to him1 be+ spok5 by  
him1 & 9 8 "n1 or done by him1 or by 8  
au?ority4 ,! indices to ?is great tru?  
are 9 ^! or simil> phrases1 ,he>1 ,o1   
,israel1 ?us sai? ! ,"l1 ?y ,god1 ,?us  
sai? ! ,"l1 ,& ! ,"l said1 ,! ,"l spake1
 say+1 ,! ,"l said unto me1 ,! ^w ( !   
,"l came unto me1 ,! ,"l comm&$1 ,!     
bur!n ( ! ^w ( ! ,"l to1 ,! ,"l answ]$1 
say+4 ,we are n au?oriz$ to *>ge1 z _m  
?r\gh _! ignorance or wick$ness h done1 
all t we read ab\t 9 ! ,bible to ,god z 
! au?or4 ,! words & do+s ( wick$ m5 &   
demons are tru?fully record$ !re1 & !y  
are (t5 lic5ti\s & blasphem\s4 ,! words 
& do+s ( good m5 & angels are !re1 & !  

words & do+s ( ,god are !re4 ,we are    
au?oriz$ to *>ge to ,god's acc\nt t only
 :i* is spok5 9 8 "n1 or by 8           
in/ructions1 along ) t :i* 0 done by    
him1 or by 8 au?ority1 or approv$ by    
him4 ,:5 we get outside ( ^! common-s5se
 ?\ghts 9 our int]pretations ( ,bible   
hi/ory we are act+ ^u our own           
responsibility1 & are liable to be f\nd 
do+ viol5ce to ! div9e w4 ,if we        
contradict ! record we call 9 "q !      
v]acity ( ! _s :i* controll$ ! writ]1   
:e!r ! /atem5t relates to ,god1 man or  
demons4 ,b ?is /atem5t does n apply to  
mi/ranslations1 = x is "o ?+ to         
contradict an un9spir$ translator1 &    
ano!r altoge!r to contradict ! /atem5t (
 "o controll$ by ! _s ( ,god4 ,we       
fe>lessly ass]t t ! ,bible is j ! book t
 common-s5se & reason dem&s t x %\ld be 
9 ord] to conta9 a revelation ( ,god to 
man4 ,we w\ld z soon attempt to de/roy !
 div9e & lovely side1 z *ange its "*1 s 
f> z to take f its pages its record (   
wick$ness1 mis]y & woe1 = x am\nts to ! 

same ?+4 ,"o m "q ( importance be>+ on  
?is subject dem&s our att5tion1 & t is !
 "q ( miracles4 ,m5 h1 )\t any au?ority 
f ! ,bible1 treat$ all miracles z       
violations ( natural law4 ,b x w\ld be  
well = u to det]m9e ! ext5t ( our k (   
natural laws be=e we ?us dogmatize4 ,t  
:i* we call miracle may be 9 p]fect     
h>mony ) law t lies j beyond our k4     
,omnisci5ce seems to be a necess>y      
qualification = su* !oriz+ z ass]ts t   
miracles are violations ( ! laws (      
nature4 ,omnipot5ce is an ess5tial      
attribute ( ! ,rul] ( ! univ]se4 ,b 9   
ord] to its exi/5ce1 ! ,inf9ite "o mu/  
be above ! laws :i* he has e/abli%$1    
able to take hold ( ^? laws & h&le !m z 
he sees prop]1 o!rwise he is n          
all-p[]ful4 ,on ! simple plane ( nature 
we get lo/4 ,:o c acc\nt = ,p>!no       
,g5esis1 or g5]ation )\t any kn[n sexual
 organs1 :i* obta9s 9 ! animal k+dom4 ,!
 _s ( ,god mov$ ^u1 brood$ ov] ! face ( 
! great deep & life fill$ ! wat]s4 ,!   
,holy ,_s ov]%ad[$ ! ,virg9 & ! ,naz>5e 

0 begott54 ,! orig9al expresses ! same  
idea 9 bo? cases4 ,sci5ti/s :o are      
radical mat]iali/s admit ?is wond]ful   
feat 9 ! animal k+dom z a natural       
affair1 & yet1 )\t any au?ority f !     
,bible1 speak ( ! bir? ( ,*ri/ z !      
result ( ,miracul\s conception1 9 ! s5se
 ( a violation ( natural law4 ,:at      
natural law is violat$ 9 ,p>!no ,g5esis8
 ,) me x is all[able t a ?\s& m j su*   
be+s might be1 & if necess>y to !       
accompli%m5t ( ! great purposes ( ,god1 
w\ld be produc$ "u ! same circum/ances &
 by ! same in/rum5talities4 ,! feature (
 ! "q ( miracles :i* be>s on ! subject (
 a div9e revelation mu/ n[ be consid]$4 
,x is ?is1 w\ld a book conta9+ su* a    
record z t :i* we h 9 ! ,bible1 except !
 record ( miracles1 reveal ,god 9 8     
attributes to our _w8 ,we lay x d[n z a 
correct proposition t we mu/ h creative 
& life-giv+ p[] manife/$ 9 ord] to a    
revelation ( ,god4  ,if ! ,bible conta9$
 no record ( ! ex]cise ( p[]s above !   
human x w\ld reveal only a human ,god1  

:i* w\ld be no ,god2 & common s5se w\ld 
decl>e1 ,x is a book treat+ (1 & pres5t+
 man 9 8 attributes4 ,^? facts ^u its   
pages :i* are 9 ! p[] ( ,god alone      
confirm1 t is1 make sure1 ! revelation (
 ,god to man4 ,)\t ?is feature ( ! book 
common s5se w\ld h at lea/ "o good      
excuse = reject+ its claims4 ,! ,ma/]   
recognizes ?is fact 9 ! say+1 ,if ,i d n
 ! works ( my ,fa!r believe me n1 b if  
,i d1 ?\gh ye believe n me1 believe !   
works1 t ye may "k & believe t ! ,fa!r  
is 9 me & ,i 9 him4 ,"h we h ! fact (   
,god reveal$ 9 ! fle%1 ev9c$ by ! works 
:i* ! ,savior p]=m$4 ,! f\ndation (     
fai?1 or ! obligation to believe1 is    
id5tifi$ ) ^? works4 ,!y 7 a great]     
evid5ce ( 8 div9ity ?an ! words ( any   
prophet1 al?\gh ^? words 7 ! words ( !  
,div9e ,_s4 ,jesus said1 ,i h great]    
witness ?an t ( ,john1 = ! works :i* !  
,fa!r ha? giv5 me to f9i%1 ! same works 
t ,i d1 be> witness ( me t ! ,fa!r ha?  
s5t me4 ,if ,i _h n done among !m !     
works :i* none o!r man did1 !y _h n _h  

s92 _! rejection ( my claims w\ld be    
ju/ifiable b = ! fact t my div9ity is   
demon/rat$ 9 ! works :i* ,i d4 ,! same  
?\ght accompanies ! introduction ( !    
gospel ( ,jesus ,*ri/ 9 ! prea*+ ( !    
,apo/les4 ,paul said1 ,our gospel came n
 unto y 9 ^w only1 b 9 p[]1 & 9 ! ,holy 
,_s4 ,!y w5t ev]y:]e prea*+ ! ^w2 ! ,"l 
work+ ) !m & confirm+ ! ^w ) signs      
foll[+4 ,! confirmation 0 n 9 ! simple  
fact t miracles 7 wr\ght1 b 9 _! "*4 ,! 
miracles ( ,*ri/ 7 n 9 ! p[] ( false    
prophets1 magicians1 or demons4 ,!y 7 9 
! p[] ( ,god4 ,pet] said1 ,god ano9t$   
,jesus ( ,naz>e? ) ! ,holy ,_s & ) p[]1 
& t ,he w5t ab\t do+ good1 & heal+ all  
:o 7 oppress$ ( ! devil2 = ,god 0 ) him4
 ,! pres5ce ( ,god 0 manife/$ 9 8       
miracles4  ,! "q is (t5 ask$1 ,:y 7 !y n
 cont9u$ ?r\gh\t ! ,*ri/ian disp5sation8
 ,answ]3 ,if !y _h be5 cont9u$1 !y w\ld 
h lo/ all _! p[] ov] ! m9d by becom+    
ord9>y1 & !n !y w\ld cease to h any be>+
 :atev] 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( a div9e        
proposition4 ,x 0 n necess>y to cont9ue 

!m beyond ! witnesses ^: te/imony clos$ 
up ! revelation ( ,god4 ,a cov5ant once 
confirm$ no man disannulle? or adde?    
!reto4 ,a cont9ual repetition ( !       
evid5ce ( confirmation 0 n necess>y 9   
ord] to give fai? 9 a communication     
already confirm$ & left 9 a hi/oric age 
= ! fai? ( ! _w4 ,x is true ( s5se t !  
cont9ual s5su\s exp]i5ce causes ! object
 exp]i5c$ to lose its controll+ p[]1 b !
 opposite is true ( fai?4 ,s he :o knew 
be/ :at man's nature requir$ orda9$ t ! 
j %\ld walk by fai? & n by s5se4 ,& to  
?is end he confirm$ once ! revelation ( 
himself & 8 w1 & left x 9 ! _w z 8      
witness to produce fai?4 ,if we receive 
! witness ( m5 ! witness ( ,god is      
great]2 = ?is is ! witness ( ,god :i* he
 ha? te/ifi$ ( 8 ,son4 ,he t believe?   
ha? ! witness 9 himself2 he t believe? n
 ,god ha? made him a li>1 because he    
believe? n ! record t ,god gave ( 8     
,son4 ,is x n a dang]\s ?+ to make ,god 
a li>8 ,is x n a great insult8 ,all     
unbeliev]s are ?us guilty be=e ,god4    

,our ,savior did n speak unadvis$ly :5  
he said3 ,he t believe? n %all be       
condemn$4  ,life & immortality are      
br\ght to light ?r\gh ! ,gospel4 ,is x n
 /range t dy+ m5 w reject ! motive (    
life8 ,?is is ! record1 t ,god ha? giv5 
to u et]nal life1 & ?is life is 9 8     
,son2 he t ha? ! ,son ha? life1 & he t  
ha? n ! ,son ( ,god ha? n life4 ,jesus  
came to 8 own & 8 own receiv$ him n1 b z
 _m z receiv$ him to !m gave he p[] to  
become ! sons ( ,god4 ,w we possess him 
?r\gh fai? & live1 or %all we make ,god 
a li>1 die 9 our s9s1 be condemn$ &     
bani%$ f ! pres5ce ( ,god & ! glory ( 8 
p[]8         99       99       99       
99       99  ,! practice ( dat+ f !     
,*ri/ian era 0 fir/ introduc$ ab\t ! ye>
 #ebg1 by ,dionisius1 surnam$ ,exiguus1 
b bett] kn[n z ,d5y's le ,petit1 a monk 
( ,scy?ia & a ,roman abbot4 ,x 0 n      
introduc$ into ,italy until ! six?      
c5tury4 ,x 0 fir/ us$ 9 ,france 9 !     
sev5? c5tury2 x 0 univ]sally e/abli%$ 9 
,france 9 ! eigh? c5tury4 ,x 0 us$ 9    

,engl& 9 #fhj2 x 0 9 g5]al use 9 ! eigh?
 c5tury4 ,! ye>s ( ! ,*ri/ian era are   
describ$ 9 anci5t docum5ts z ! ye>s (   
,grace1 ( ! ,inc>nation1 ( our ,"l1 ( ! 
,nativity1 etc4--,*amb]s4         99    
99       99       99       99  ,! c>d9al
 virtues are ,ju/ice1 ,prud5ce1         
,temp]ance & ,=titude4 ,c>d9al          
signifies1 9 a g5]al s5se1 pr9cipal or  
pre-em95t4 ,x comes f ! ,lat9 ^w c>do1 a
 h+e4 ,take c>d9al ?+s away f any sci5ce
 & its f\ndation is gone4 ,ev]y?+ 9     
sci5ce turns ^u c>d9al ?+s1 z ! ^w c>do 
signifies4     ,a ,,fun]al ,,oration4   
,,by ,,col4 ,g4 ,,de ,,veveu4        ,( 
! future1 ! h]eaft]1 we are z ignorant z
 we are ( !      inf9ite conditions     
?r\gh :i* we h pass$ dur+ !      et]nity
 :i* has prec$$ our brief pres5t        
exi/5ces4 ,if we      c\ld "k ! hi/ory (
 our pa/ we might get a glimpse ( our   
future2 b no message ev] rea*$ man f    
beyond ! grave4 ,!      pa/ is a m]e    
seal$ book1 ! future is a blank4 ,no    
records are      left to u save ^?      

writt5 9 ! rocks & ! evid5ces           
br\ght be=e our s5ses2 !y tell _! own   
/ories4 ,:5ce came      we8 ,:i!r are we
 t5d+8 ,ah6 :o c tell8 ,"s pr(ess to "k1
      b !y "k n4 ,:]e h la/ summ]'s     
roses gone8 ,:at w      become ( yon dry
 leaf1 torn f its p>5t /em by ?is w9try 
bla/8 ,l u !y disappe> & are m]g$ into !
 ocean (      matt] f :i* !y are evolv$1
 ready to be re-comb9$ into      new =ms
 ( beauty2 = al?\gh individual exi/5ces 
p]i%1      matt] is imp]i%able2 hav+ _h 
no bir? x w h no dea?4      ,l "t &     
space1 x is inf9ite & et]nal4 ,br\ght =?
 into      ?is _w )\t be+ consult$1 we  
are hurri$ out ( x      )\t our cons5t4 
,l t leaf1 :i* 0 ! hope ( spr+1      !  
pride & glory ( summ]1 we are rudely    
torn away1 ! sport      ( de/9y1 to     
return to ! elem5ts ( nature f :i* we   
spr+--du/ to du/4 ,! pa/ is beyond      
recall2 ! future is      veil$ 9        
obscurity & 9 d\bt2 ! pres5t alone is   
ours4  ,! above is f ! ,bo/on           
,inve/igator4 ,x has gone ! r\nds ( !   

press1 & x is reg>d$ z a v f9e lit]>y   
production4 ,b all is n gold t glitt]s4 
,?is oration 0 deliv]$ z a tribute (    
respect to ! memory ( ,mrs4 ,b\lay4 ,x  
is a curiosity :5 view$ f ! speak]'s    
/&po9t4 ,! man 0 evid5tly brok5 d[n 9 ! 
pres5ce ( dea?4 ,i h sometimes ?\ght x  
w\ld be well = ! unbeliev]s to adopt !  
cu/om ( deliv]+ fun]al s]mons1 = x is   
c]ta91 f all t is kn[n ( man1 t no /rong
 def5se ( unbelief1 nor ev5 a           
respectable pres5tation ( x1 is made 9 !
 pres5ce ( dea?4 ,:5 an unbeliev] speaks
 at 8 bro!r's grave ( ! ru/l+ ( w+s1 ,i 
intuitively ?9k ( ! old trite say+1 ,x  
is b "o /ep f ! sublime to ! ridicul\s4 
,t /ep is f ! ru/l+ ( w+s to infidelity4
 ,col4 ,g4 ,veveu1 9 ! above oration1   
/icks close to 8 unbelief1 b sma%es 8   
sci5ce4 ,if our incr$ul\s fri5ds w      
cont9ue to respect ! dead en\gh to      
rememb] !m ) an oration at _! graves1 ,i
 ?9k x w be b a %ort "t till ! p all ov]
 ! c\ntry w see ! holl[1 empty1         
good-=-no?+ "* ( unbelief4  ,mr4 ,veveu 

says1 ,al?\gh individual exi/5ces p]i%1 
matt] is imp]i%able2 hav+ _h no bir?    
7italics m9e7 x w h no dea?4 ,a wond]ful
 discov]y6 ,matt] _h no bir?2 organisms 
are born4 ,!y exi/$1 h[ev]1 prior to _! 
bir?4 ,! matt] t compos$ !m exi/$ be=e x
 ent]$ into organic =ms4 ,! liv+ elem5t1
 _s1 or :atev] y please to "n x1 took   
hold ( ! elem5ts ( matt] & built !      
organism4 ,! life exi/$ be=e ! organism4
 ,:y %\ld x p]i% ) x8 ,matt] exi/s be=e 
bir? & aft] dea?4 ,_s also exi/s be=e   
bir? & aft] dea?4 ,:y affirm ! et]nity (
 matt] & d5y ! et]nity ( _s8 ,^!        
unbeliev]s1 be+ mat]iali/s1 advocate !  
"o sub/ance !ory4 ,yet !y talk ab\t !   
unkn[n :i* !y "k1 & "k x to be !        
invisible1 ! wond]ful1 ! life1 & !      
cause1 at lea/1 ( all intellig5ce &     
ord]4 ,!y are compell$ to deify ?is4    
,does ?is pass out ( be+ ) dea?8 ,does  
matt] pass out ( be+ ) dea?8 ,no1 no?+  
passes out ( be+ except ! organic =m4 ,!
 body returns to ! du/1 z x 01 & ! _s to
 ,god :o gave x4 ,next1 we h ?is /atem5t

 ) ref]5ce to matt]1 ,l "t & space1 x is
 inf9ite & et]nal4 ,:y8 ,! answ] is1    
because x c n be annihilat$2 dea? has   
simply de/roy$ an organization1 *ang$ ! 
condition ( matt]1 ! matt] ( ! organism1
 & *ang$ ! relations ( ! intellig5t1    
liv+ _s2 nei!r matt] nor _s ceases to   
be4 ,if matt] is !re=e inf9ite & et]nal1
 _s is !re=e inf9ite & et]nal4 ,! soon] 
sci5ti/s le>n ! fact t bir? simply br+s 
u into c]ta9 relations1 & dea? takes u  
out ( ^? relations1 ! bett] x w be = all
 :o are conc]n$ 9 ?is int]e/+ subject4  
,! next item 9 t eloqu5t effusion is t  
man is l ! leaf1 ! m]e sport ( de/9y1   
return+ 9 8 autumn to ! elem5ts ( nature
 f :i* he sprang3 du/ to du/4  ,?is     
orator asks ! que/ions1 ,:5ce came we8  
,:i!r are we t5d+8 ,:o c tell8 ,to !m he
 gives two answ]s4 ,fir/1 he says1 ,"s  
pr(ess to "k1 b !y "k n4 ,! pa/ is a m]e
 seal$ book4 ,! future is a blank4 ,( ! 
future1 ! h]eaft]1 we are z ignorant z  
we are ( ! inf9ite conditions ?r\gh :i* 
we h pass$ dur+ ! et]nity :i* has prec$$

 our brief pres5t exi/5ces4 ,if we c\ld 
"k ! hi/ory ( our pa/1 we might get a   
glimpse ( our future1 ,! pa/ is a m]e   
seal$ book4 ,conclusion1 ,! future is a 
m]e seal$ book4 ,! man is lo/ 9 !       
unbeliev]'s n>r[ vale ly+ betwe5 two    
cold1 bleak1 b>r5 et]nities1 viz3 life4 
,lo/ 787 9 ! n>r[ vale4 ,yes6 ,he kn[s  
no?+ ab\t 8 orig94 ,he kn[s no?+ ab\t 8 
de/9y4 ,s he says1 & we h no "r to      
contradict him4 ,he is lo/6 ,b "h he is 
aga91 li/56 ,speak+ ( ! autumn leaves1  
he says1 ,,l ,,u1 !y disappe> & are m]g$
 into ! ocean ( matt] f :i* !y are      
evolv$1 ready to be ,,re-,,comb9$ into  
new =ms ( beauty4 7,capitals m9e47 ,once
 m he says1 ,,l ,,t ,,leaf :i* 0 ! hope 
( spr+1 ! pride & glory ( summ]1 we are 
rudely torn away1 ! sport ( de/9y1 to   
return to ! elem5ts ( nature f :i* we   
sprung3 du/ to du/4  ,h[ he contradicts 
himself6 ,b we mu/ make all due         
all[ances4 ,he is 9 ! pres5ce ( dea?4   
,he says1 ,! pa/ is beyond recall2 !    
future is veil$ 9 obscurity & 9 d\bt2 ! 

pres5t alone is ours4 ,"h confusion is  
conf\nd$2 b let u ev] rememb] t ?is 0 a 
fun]al occasion1 & ! fri5ds ( ! deceas$ 
7 pres5t1 & ?is man ,veveu 0 !re1 = !   
purpose1 o/5sibly1 ( giv+ a small am\nt 
( consolation to b]eav$ & brok5 he>ts4  
,oh1 h[ b>r51 h[ cold1 h[ gloomy &      
,god-di%onor+ ! consolation giv56 ,^?   
empty vessels ( ours1 he>ts end[$ )     
inexhau/ible hope1 mu/ turn away f !    
grave 787 empty /ill4 ,no1 n necess>ily4
 ,god has provid$ a f\nta94 ,g to x &   
fill y\r vessels4 ,let u n be too sev]e 
^u ! man4 ,!re he /&s amid ble$+ he>ts1 
& ! op5 tomb j be=e him4 ,%[ pity1 ,"l6 
,! man says1 ,no message ev] rea*$ man f
 beyond ! grave4 ,h[ v s+ul> x is t _m  
m5 repudiat+ ,god make a god ( !mselves4
 ,:at k9d ( a be+ mu/ ,i be to "k t no  
message ev] rea*$ man f beyond ! grave8 
,h[ mu* mu/ ,i "k8 ,away back yond] 9 ! 
pa/1 9 t m]e seal$ book1 is a gr& &     
glori\s message f beyond ! grave4 ,b to 
our fri5d x is a seal$ book4  ,:at      
becomes ( evolution8  ,:at becomes (    

natural selection8  ,:at becomes ( !    
doctr9e ( ! survival ( ! fitte/8     ,,!
 ,,motive ,,t ,,l$ ,,m5 ,,to ,,adopt    
,,d>w9ism4   ,be=e pres5t+ ! motive t l$
 "s ( ! great m9ds 9 unbelief to        
advocate ! ,d>w9ian !ory ( creation1 x w
 n be amiss to rem9d ! read] ( ! fact t 
! au?or ( ! ,ve/iges ( ,creation pres5t$
 ! evolution !ory ab\t tw5ty ye>s be=e  
,mr4 ,d>w9 excit$ ! public m9d ) !      
hypo!sis4 ,m5 :o read ! ,ve/iges look$  
^u ! assumption z a speculation1 b      
refus$ its adoption until ,mr4 ,d>w91 = 
! purpose ( sett+ aside ! idea ( sep>ate
 creations ( species1 improv$ s f> ^u ! 
,ve/iges ( ,creation z to repudiate     
design 9 nature4 ,hav+ done ?is1 _m ( ! 
lead+ spirits 9 skepticism1 ) a few     
great m9ds 9 unbelief1 at once accept$ !
 wild speculation4 ,_! motive may be se5
 9 ! foll[+ quotations3 ,! eye 0 n made 
= ! purpose ( see+1 or ! e> = ! purpose 
( he>+4 ,organisms1 accord+ to ,d>w91   
are l grape-%ot1 ( :i* "o hits some?+ & 
! re/ fall wide4 7,lay s]mons1 p4 #cca47

 ,accord+ to ! above x appe>s t ,huxley 
reg>d$ ! evolution ( species1 z advocat$
 by ,d>w91 z id5tical ) ! old1 effete   
idea t circum/ances h det]m9$ ev]y?+4   
,bu*n] says1 ,accord+ to ,d>w9 ! :ole   
developm5t is due to ! gradual summation
 ( innum]able m9ute & accid5tal         
op]ations4 ,?is is ! same idea4 ,c>l    
,vogt says1 ,d>w9's !ory turns !        
,creator1 & 8 occasional int]v5tion 9 ! 
revolutions ( ! e>? & 9 ! production (  
species1 )\t any hesitation1 out (      
doors1 inasmu* z x does n leave !       
smalle/ room = ! ag5cy ( su* a be+4     
,haeckel says1 ,! gr& difficulty 9 ! way
 ( ! me*anical !ory 0 ! occurr5ce (     
innum]able organisms1 app>5tly1 at lea/1
 indicative ( design4 ,he fur!r says1   
,"s :o c\ld n believe 9 a creative &    
controll+ m9d1 to get ov] ! difficulty (
 app>5t design1 adopt$ ! idea ( a       
metaphysical gho/ call$ vitality4 ,he !n
 pres5ts 8 e/imate ( ! s]vice ( ,d>w9 9 
! foll[+ words3 ,! gr& s]vice r5d]$ by  
,d>w9 to sci5ce is t 8 !ory enables u to

 acc\nt = ! appe>ances ( design )\t     
assum+ f9al causes1 or1 a m9d work+ = a 
=ese5 & int5d$ end4  ,/rauss1 aft] mak+ 
! admission t ! evolution !ory is a m]e 
guess1 t x is no explanation ( ! c>d9al 
po9ts 9 desc5t1 adds3 ,nev]!less1 z he  
has %[n h[ miracles may be exclud$1 he  
is to be applaud$ z "o ( ! greate/      
b5efactors ( ! human race4--,old ,fai? &
 ,new1 p4 #agg4  ,! same au?or says3 ,we
 philosoph]s & critical !ologians h     
spok5 well :5 we decre$ ! abolition (   
miracles2 b our decree rema9$ )\t       
effect1 because we c\ld n %[ !m to be   
unnecess>y1 inasmu* z we 7 unable to    
indicate any natural =ce to take _!     
place4 ,d>w9 has provid$ or indicat$ ?is
 natural =ce1 ?is process ( nature2 he  
has op5$ ! door ?r\gh :i* a happi]      
po/]ity may eject miracles =ev]4        
,helmholtz says3 ,adaptation 9 ! =mation
 ( organisms may arise )\t ! int]v5tion 
( intellig5ce by ! bl9d op]ation (      
natural law4 ,?is au?or conf\nds law )  
cause or ag5t4 ,law is no?+ )\t an ag5t 

to op]ate by x4 ,law is simply a rule ( 
action4 ,let u he> ,/rauss once m3      
,design 9 nature1 especially 9 !        
dep>tm5t ( liv+ organisms1 has ev] be5  
appeal$ to by ^? :o desire to prove t ! 
_w is n ,,self-,,evolv$ 7capitals m9e71 
b ! "w ( an intellig5t ,creator4--,old  
,fai? & ,new1 p4 #baa4 ,on page #age    
,/rauss says ( ^? :o ridicule ,d>w9's   
evolution hypo!sis & yet d5y miracles3  
,h[ d !y acc\nt = ! orig9 ( man1 &1 9   
g5]al1 ! developm5t ( ! organic out ( ! 
inorganic8 ,w\ld !y assume t ! orig9al  
man1 z su*1 no matt] h[ r\gh & un=m$1 b 
/ill a man1 sprang imm$iately out ( !   
inorganic1 out ( ! sea or ! slime ( !   
,nile8 ,!y w\ld h>dly v5ture to say t2  
!n !y mu/ "k t !re is only ! *oice      
betwe5 miracle1 ! div9e h& ( ! ,creator1
 & ,d>w94 ,accord+ to ?is /atem5t e man 
is left to "o ( ?ree conclusions1 viz3  
#a4 ,t man came up imm$iately z man f ! 
inorganic1 or f ! slime ( ! ,nile1 or f 
"s o!r slimy place4 ,or1  #b4 ,t man 0  
evolv$ f ! l[e/ =ms ( life1 accord+ to  

,d>w9ism4 ,or1  #c4 ,t man 0 creat$ by !
 div9e h&1 accord+ to ,*ri/ian belief4  
,read]1 :i* w y accept4 ,w y de?rone !  
,creator8  ,*oose y ?is day betwe5 !    
,creator & ! slime ( ! sea ) ! sun's    
rays4 ,:at does ,d>w9 "k ab\t ! orig9 ( 
life & m9d8 ,i am in=m$ t he believes 9 
a ,god1 :o1 by miracle1 gave ! liv+ unit
 at ! base ( 8 evolution>y s]ies1 b x   
seems to be an admission = ! sake m]ely 
( avoid+ disa/]1 = he says3 ,9 :at mann]
 ! m5tal p[]s 7 fir/ develop$ 9 ! l[e/  
organisms is z hopeless an inquiry z h[ 
life itself fir/ orig9at$4 ,^! are      
problems = ! di/ant future1 if !y are   
ev] to be solv$ by man4--,desc5t ( ,man1
 p4 #ff4 ,?is is an op5 confession2 9 x 
all is giv5 up4  ,i am n[ rem9d$ ( "o ( 
! la/ say+s ( ,/rauss2 "h x is3 ,we dem&
 = our univ]se ! same piety :i* ! dev\t 
man ( old dem&$ = 8 ,god4 ,?is br+s u to
 ! same /&>d ( piety4 ,!n :y !          
opposition8  ,/rauss d5i$ a p]sonal     
,god4 ,( 8 m5tal condition we le>n      
some?+ f ^! words3 ,9 ! enorm\s ma*9e ( 

! univ]se1 amid ! incessant :irl & hiss 
( its jagg$ iron :eels1 amid ! deaf5+   
cra% ( its pond]\s /amps & hamm]s--9 !  
mid/ ( ?is :ole t]rific commotion1 man1 
a helpless & def5seless creature1 f9ds  
himself plac$1 n secure = a mom5t1 t on 
an imprud5t motion a :eel may n seize & 
r5d him1 or a hamm] cru% him to a p[d]4 
,?is s5se ( ab&onm5t is at fir/ ,,some?+
 ,,awful4 7,capitals m9e47 ,read]1 !    
religion ( ,jesus ,*ri/ w save y f !    
t]rible m5tal condition :i* is          
legitimate f a d5ial ( ,god & 8 ,*ri/4  
,w y accept x & exp]i5ce ! fact8        
,,%all ,,we ,,ab&on ,,our ,,religion8   
,!re is no c\nt]feit )\t a g5u9e4 ,ev5 a
 my? is relat$ to some?+1 ne> or remote1
 to :i* x be>s "s resemblance4 ,!re is  
no?+ ( great value t is n c\nt]feit$4   
,!re is no?+ t is n abus$4 ,civil       
gov]nm5t has be5 wond]fully abus$2 9 ?is
 respect x has f>$ no bett] ?an         
religion4 ,!re are _m =ms ( civil       
gov]nm5t4 ,!re are _m =ms ( religion4   
,let u ev] seek ! be/ =m 9 ea*4  ,we are

 (t5 po9t$ to ! blood t has be5 %$ 9    
religi\s w>s2 b d unbeliev]s value civil
 gov]nm5t less because ( ! blood :i* !y 
h co/8 ,no4 ,t blood speaks bett] ?+s4  
,may we n e/imate civil gov]nm5t &      
religion bo? by ! blood !y h co/8       
,unbeliev]s are v indu/ri\s 9 keep+ be=e
 u ! disagreem5ts among ,prote/ants4 ,!y
 say1 ,look6 !y c't agree among         
!mselves4 ,well1 is !re any bett]       
agreem5t among politicians1 or 9 civil  
gov]nm5ts8 ,is !re any agreem5t among   
unbeliev]s :i* w\ld s]ve z a model = u  
poor s\ls to imitate8 ,i confess t ! way
 is op5 = improvem5t among ,prote/ants 9
 ?is respect1 b is x n j z op5 = a      
simil> improvem5t among unbeliev]s 9 !  
sci5tific field ( ?\ght8 ,!re we f9d    
,a!i/s1 ,pan!i/s1 ,dei/s1 ,poly!i/s &   
,!i/s4 ,9 _! hi/ory w be f\nd an imm5se 
mass ( contradictory op9ions4  ,man is  
imp]fect 9 _m ( 8 atta9m5ts4 ,a few m5  
are m p]fect ?an o!rs1 b all are liable 
to mi/akes4 ,errors are f\nd 9 all !    
hi/ories ( humanity2 %all we !re=e      

disc>d sci5ce & civil gov]nm5t8 or %all 
we turn misan?ropi/s8 ,no2 we w d nei!r4
 ,we are 9 a progressive age4 ,we 7     
capacitat$ = progression4 ,we w\ld n be 
m5 )\t ?is capacity4 ,let u ev] rememb] 
t man is1 aft] all 8 mi/akes1 ! noble/  
creature ( ,god1 hav+ ,god-l attributes4
 ,d y d\bt ?is8 ,!n tell u :y x is t a  
falsehood is always dete/ible to ! m9d4 
,:y d m5 /r5u\sly avoid contradictory   
propositions8 ,! ,god-l 9 man is ! great
 secret ( 8 progression4 ,he is a       
progressive be+4 ,%all we on ?is acc\nt 
condemn all t 9 :i* man has & does      
progress8 ,%all we condemn ,*ri/ianity  
on acc\nt ( man's failures8 ,%all we    
disc\rage 8 hone/ ef=ts by keep+ ^?     
failures always be=e him8 ,h m5 made no 
mi/akes 9 sci5ce8 ,%all we repudiate on 
acc\nt ( mi/akes8 ,!n !re w be no end to
 repudiations4 ,let u rememb] & talk ( !
 _m mi/akes t h be5 made 9 bo? sci5ce & 
religion1 l ! man :o visits ! %ad[s 9 ! 
deep rav9es1 9 ord] t he may m fully    
realize ! fact t ! sun %9es2 t is to    

say1 let u talk ( old1 effete dogmas 9  
sci5ce & 9 religion only to m fully     
realize ! fact t ! sunlight ( tru? is   
%9+4 ,yes6 ,man has progress$4 ,sci5ce &
 religion bo? /& true to _! ,god4 ,man  
alone deviates4 ,h[ (t5 d we he> m5 say1
 ,sci5ce is progressive8 ,sci5tific tru?
 is always ! same4 ,man is n always !   
same4 ,%all we keep 8 _m deviations f   
tru? & pr9ciple be=e him 9 ord] to cause
 great] deviations8 ,:o w deliv] !      
unbeliev]s ( our c\ntry f ?is dead body8
 ,x conta9s all ! errors ( ! ages4 ,_!  
"n is legion4 ,among !m we behold laws 9
 ! e>ly hi/ory ( our own c\ntry t to-day
 w\ld %ock ! common s5se ( our c\ntry4  
,exam9e ! old ,blue ,laws (             
,connecticut4 ,among ! errors ( ! pa/ we
 f9d ! rack1 ! ?umb-screw1 !            
inquisition--,i 0 go+ to add ! cross1 b 
,i recollect t unbeliev]s d n put t 9 _!
 li/4 ,!y d n sympa?ize ) ,*ri/1 s !y   
leave ! cross out2 9 fact !y d n l to   
talk ab\t x4 ,x is _! /umbl+ /one2 !    
rock ( _! (f5se4 ,i am tempt$ to say m  

ab\t ! errors ( sci5ti/s 9 ! bygone1 b  
,i mu/ =be>2 = 9 s do+ ,i w\ld ape !    
unbeliev]s4 ,i h no great love = apes4  
,s f> z old1 effete1 errone\s op9ions & 
fai?s are conc]n$1 ) ! old in/rum5ts (  
torture belong+ to ! %ad[s ( ! d>k ages1
 we %\ld say1 di/urb n ! dead4  ,a man  
mak+ 8 appe>ance among u z a lectur]1   
condemn+ all ! sci5ces1 pres5t+ to !    
public m9d ! hundr$ & "o old false ideas
 kn[n 9 ! hi/ory ( sci5tific            
inve/igation1 w\ld be hiss$ out ( lit]>y
 circles4  ,an orator com+ be=e !       
,am]ican p z a speak]1 load$ ) all !    
imp]fections ( our gov]nm5t1 ) its      
errors 9 legislation1 its wick$ &       
corrupt m5 accept+ bribes1 its mi/akes  
on ! fields ( battle1 result+ 9 great   
loss ( life1 z an op5 enemy to our      
c\ntry1 brea?+ out treason1 w\ld subject
 himself to ! ana!mas ( our gov]nm5t4 ,!
 c\rse pursu$ by unbeliev]s aga9/ !     
religion ( ,jesus ,*ri/ is )\t a p>allel
 9 ! fields ( sci5ce1 civil gov]nm5ts & 
morals1 yet ! way is equally op5 9 all  

^? directions = a simil> ef=t4  ,:at is 
! value ( ! religion ( ,*ri/8 ,:at is ! 
e/imate plac$ ^u x by ! be/ m9ds (      
,am]ica8 ,&rew ,jackson said1 9 8 la/   
h\rs1 ,t book1 sir1 po9t+ to ! ,bible1  
is ! rock on :i* our republic re/s4     
,b5jam9 ,frankl9 said1 ,z to ,jesus (   
,naz>e?1 my op9ion ( :om y p>ticul>ly   
desire1 ,i ?9k ! sy/em ( morals1 & 8    
religion1 z he left !m to u1 is ! be/ ! 
_w ev] saw1 or is likely to see4  ,john 
,adams said1 ,! ,bible is ! be/ book 9 !
 _w4  ,h5ry ,clay said1 ,i always h _h1 
& always %all h1 a pr(\nd reg>d =       
,*ri/ianity1 ! religion ( my fa!rs1 & = 
its rites1 its usages & obs]vances4  ,u4
 ,s4 ,grant said1 ,hold fa/ to ! ,bible 
z ! %eet an*or ( our lib]ties2 write its
 precepts on y\r he>ts1 & practice !m 9 
y\r lives4 ,to ! influ5ce ( ?is book we 
are indebt$ = ! progress made 9 true    
civilization1 & to ?is we mu/ look z our
 guide 9 ! future4  ,g5]al ,george      
,wa%+ton said1 ,x is impossible to gov]n
 ! _w )\t ,god4 ,he mu/ be worse ?an an 

infidel t lacks fai?1 & m ?an wick$ t   
has n gratitude en\gh to ackn[l$ge 8    
obligation4     ,,! ,,doma9 ,,or        
,,prov9ce ,,( ,,sci5ce4   ,! ,greeks us$
 ! ^w epi/as9 to express ! idea t we    
express by ! ^w sci5ce4 ,our ^w means   
c]ta9 k4 ,!irs 0 und]/ood to mean com+  
to a /&1 f epi1 ^u1 & /aseo1 to /&4     
,sci5ce takes acc\nt ( ph5om5on & seeks 
its law4 ,:5 y appreh5d a ph5om5on &    
discov] its law y h accompli%$ all t !  
t]m indicates1 ev5 ?\gh y fail to       
compreh5d ! :ys & :]e=es ( ! law4 ,c]ta9
 k1 ?is phrase indicates limitation4    
,all t x dem&s is t y "k t :i* y pr(ess 
to "k4 ,x !re=e foll[s t ! ^w sci5ce is 
equally applicable to ! compreh5sible & 
incompreh5sible4 ,! ^w is f scio1 ,i "k4
 ,z m5's k1 9 ! pres5t /ate1 at lea/1 is
 limit$1 s sci5ce1 z pres5t$ by man1 is 
also limit$2 b1 z m5 are progressive    
be+s1 sci5ce & ! sci5ces may increase1  
add+ m & m ( tru?4 ,!re are1 h[ev]1     
%ores beyond :i* sci5ce w nev] c>ry u1 b
 on ! contr>y w leave u to settle d[n1  

to re/ =ev] 9 cont5t or discont5t1 j z  
we *oose4  ,! mod]n hypo!sis (          
mat]iali/ic unbeliev]s is t !re is b "o 
sub/ance 9 ! univ]se1 & t is matt]4 ,if 
?is be s1 !n all k p]ta9s to matt]1 & :5
 y h reason$ y\rself to ! la/ elem5t    
kn[n1 or kn[able1 9 physical analysis1  
:i* w be ! po9t ( dep>ture z well z y\r 
ultimate tru? beh9d :i* y c n g1 !n1 (  
c\rse1 y are :]e y mu/ re/ satisfi$ or  
dissatisfi$2 y h come to ! ,rubicon     
beyond :i* y w nev] pass4 ,! m]e        
physici/ f9ds1 z a legitimate result ( 8
 hypo!sis ( b "o sub/ance1 8 re/ 9 !    
ultimate ( et]nal matt] & bl9d =ce4 ,!  
,*ri/ian1 recogniz+ spiritual sub/ance  
also1 f9ds 8 ultimate or re/+ place 9   
,god1 :o is ! la/ elem5t 9 vital & m5tal
 analysis1 & also ! ,*ri/ian's />t+ po9t
 9 8 inductive reason+s4 ,we realize t  
sci5tific k is pr(itable1 ev5 9 ! field 
( matt]1 b if we refuse to sci5ce any   
doma9 above matt] %e w lead u to ! du/ (
 ! grave1 !re to =sake u =ev] amid its  
gloom & sorr[4 ,"h ,colonel ,+]soll's   

night birds--= angels he has no         
use--move ) ru/l+ ( w+s4 ,:5 su* m5     
reason !mselves back to ! g]m cells &   
sp]m cells1 & /& !re ^u ! la/ elem5t 9 !
 analysis ( ! human body1 !y are n able 
to take ano!r /ep until !y ackn[l$ge !  
exi/5ce ( spiritual sub/ance z matt]s   
ma/]1 :i* ev] 01 & is above matt]1 :i*  
takes hold ( matt] & builds g]m cells & 
sp]m cells & inhabits !m1 z ! inh]5t =e 
:i* sup]9t5ds ! build+1 diff]5tiat+ !   
species1 & det]m9+ ! sex4  ,ask !       
unbeliev]1 ! mat]iali/1 :at ?is vital   
pr9ciple is1 & he answ]s3 ,x is !       
all-p]vad+ =ce t is modifi$ by ! organic
 /ructure4 ,t is1 9 8 philosophy1 !     
vital =ce is produc$ by ! organism1 & ! 
organism is produc$ by ! vital pr9ciple8
 ,s1 be+ at ! la/ limit ( ! physical    
analysis ( ! organic be+1 he is involv$ 
9 a contradiction1 :ile ! ,*ri/ian :o   
believes 9 a spiritual sub/ance ref]s   
all to _s1 & claims a cont9uation ( 8   
id5tity z an intellig5t _s1 re/+ 9 8    
ultimate or />t+ po9t1 viz3 ,god4 ,d y  

say ,i am lo/ 9 ,god8 ,well1 to be ?us  
lo/ 9 ,god is to be sav$ f corruption & 
f ! du/ ( ! grave2 b to be lo/ 9 ! du/ (
 ! grave & 9 ! ceaseless *anges ( matt] 
is to be lo/ to ,god & to spiritual be+4
 ,let me be ) ,god r ?an lo/ amid ! d>k 
waves ( oblivion4  ,has sci5ce no       
pr]ogatives above ! physical8 ,tread    
lightly "h2 y might /ep on holy gr\nd4  
,d y use ! old cry t all outside ( matt]
 belongs to ! unkn[n & unkn[able8       
,ex*ange ! t]ms = ! t]ms ! uncompreh5d$ 
& ! incompreh5sible1 & we w walk side by
 side4 ,we "k _m ?+s :i* we d n         
compreh5d4 ,d we compreh5d all t belongs
 to ! physical sci5ces8 ,d we compreh5d 
matt]8 ,i "k t ,i "k1 b d ,i compreh5d t
 k8 ,if ,i %\ld say ,i "k ! unkn[able1  
,i am guilty ( a contradiction 9        
language4 ,d y say matt] is inf9ite8 ,c 
,i compreh5d$ ! inf9ite8 ,if sci5ce be t
 c]ta9 k :i* is ! equival5t (           
compreh5sion1 !n "o ( two ?+s is true3  
,fir/1 !re is no su* ?+ z physical      
sci5ce2 or1 secondly1 ,i may h c]ta9 k (

 ! inf9ite--may compreh5d ! inf9ite4 ,h[
 is ?is8 ,:]e is ! difficulty8 ,x is "h3
 ! k :i* con/itutes sci5ce is n         
necess>ily t k :i* is ! equival5t ( !   
compreh5sion ( ! ?+ kn[n4 ,h5ce !       
incompreh5sible is n to be exclud$ f !  
field ( sci5tific inve/igation4 ,if     
matt] be inf9ite1 & if x belongs to !   
field ( sci5tific k1 !n ! inf9ite &     
incompreh5sible belong1 also1 to ! doma9
 ( sci5tific inve/igation4 ,if ! inf9ite
 c n be compreh5d$1 matt] c n be        
compreh5d$1 & if all t c n be compreh5d$
 %\ld be dismiss$ f sci5tific           
inve/igation1 !n matt] %\ld be dismiss$4
  ,9 physical sci5ce we "k ! vital =ce  
exi/s :i* builds ! g]m & sp]m cells1 b  
we d n compreh5d x4 ,if y ask physical  
sci5ce to expla9 ?is invisible =ce or   
p[]1 %e w say1 ,g5tlem51 ,i h giv5 y an 
introduction to ?is wond]ful build]2 y  
see x is !re at ! ?re%old ( organic be+1
 b ,i c n tell y :y x is !re1 nor :at   
its prop]ties are2 if x has any1 !y are 
outside ( my doma94 ,i deal ) matt]4 ,y 

mu/ ask at ! gate ( ! unse51 ask !      
sci5ce ( ! spiritual1 ! m5tal & vital4  
,i am 9 wond]ful contra/ ) m9d1 ) life  
also4 ,i am in]tia4 ,"s ( my vot>ies h  
tri$ to give y ! answ] :i* y s mu*      
desire4 ,!y h said1 ,x is ! all-p]vad+  
=ce :i* 0 ly+ away back 9 ! ante*amb]s (
 et]nity4 ,h said1 ,x 0 burd5$ ) a      
univ]se ( worlds4 ,h said1 ,x 0 de/itute
 ( p]sonality4 ,h said1 ,x 0 n1 & is n1 
an intellig5ce4 ,h said1 ,x 0 )\t w1    
purpose or desire4 ,h said1 ,all beauty1
 h>mony & ord] 7 its results4 ,h also   
said1 ,x 01 away back 9 ! ages pa/1     
groan+ & heav+1 travail+1 9 great       
anxiety to be deliv]$4 ,speak+ ( x 9 !  
light ( natural selection1 !y h deifi$  
x1 giv+ to x all ! m5tal op]ations ( an 
intellig5t1 liv+ ,god4 ,on ?is acc\nt "s
 ( my lov]s are ,pan!i/s4 ,!y deify     
nature2 deify ev]y?+1 & call x all ,god4
 ,a few ignorant ,*ri/ians1 on ?is v    
acc\nt1 are ready to give up _! w>f>e ) 
,pan!i/s4 ,b ! battle is n won because !
 ^w ,god is pron\nc$2 = sob] reason     

says1 ,if nature is all ,god1 %e is a   
,god1 :o is no ,god2 or a nature )\t a  
,god1 j z y *oose to express x4 ,aft]   
all1 x rema9s an axiom1 t y c n get m   
out ( a ?+ ?an !re is 9 x4 ,s1 (        
necessity1 !re mu/ be1 some:]e 9 ?is    
univ]se1 ,et]nal life & m9d4 ,read]1 h[ 
reade/ ?\8     ,,bl9d ,,=ce ,,or        
,,intellig5ce1 ,,:i*8   ,9 ! discussion 
( ?is "q ,i ?9k x prop] to submit a few 
axiomatic or common-s5se tru?s :i* are  
univ]sally admitt$ by ! unbias$ m9d4    
,fir/4 ,e effect mu/ h a cause4         
,secondly4 ,e s]ies mu/ h a unit ly+ at 
its base4  ,?irdly4 ,9 e beg9n+ !re mu/ 
be t :i* began4  ,f\r?ly4 ,some?+ is    
et]nal4  ,fif?ly4 ,!re c n be an endless
 succession ( dep5d5t ?+s4  ,six?ly4    
,!re mu/ be t ^u :i* ! fir/ dep5d5t l9k 
9 ! *a9 ( dep5d5t ?+s dep5d$4  ,sev5?ly4
 ,t ?+1 :atev] x may be1 ^u :i* ! fir/  
dep5d5t ?+ dep5d$1 mu/ be et]nal4  ,0 x 
bl9d =ce or intellig5ce1 :i*8  ,!       
exi/5ce ( a supreme intellig5ce is !    
fir/ great lead+ ?\ght made kn[n 9 !    

,bible4  ,! fir/ t is made kn[n 9       
unbelief1 is ! exi/5ce ( ! unkn[n4  ,:5 
a man adopts ! idea ( ! unkn[n1 he lays 
d[n all 8 /r5g? to oppose ! idea ( a    
supreme intellig5ce1 = :at "r has he to 
dogmatize ab\t ! unkn[n8 ,! use ( ! ^w  
=ce w n help u to a bett] und]/&+ ( ?+s4
 ,=ce is simply ! manife/ation ( en]gy1 
& !re mu/1 necess>ily1 be some?+ ly+    
beh9d x to :i* x1 z an attribute or     
quality1 belongs4 ,t some?+ ! ,bible    
calls _s4 ,x has nev] be5 *ri/5$ ) a "n 
by ! unbeliev]4 ,=ce is ! bridge betwe5 
x & matt]1 & ! bridge betwe5 x & all ?+s
 ^u :i* x op]ates4 ,! unbeliev]'s unkn[n
 lies beh9d =ce4 ,has he ev] giv5 x a   
"n8  ,s f> z sci5ce is conc]n$1 x is    
pay+ h] prop] respect to say %e dem&s an
 intellig5ce 9 ord] to acc\nt = !       
wond]ful ?+s ) :i* %e has to deal4      
,laycock1 treat+ ^u ! que/ions ( m9d &  
bra91 says3 ,! ph5om5a ( life pres5t a  
va/ s]ies ( adju/m5ts & modifications to
 fill c]ta9 purposes & br+ ab\t         
ends4--,m9d & ,bra91 vol4 #a1 p4 #bbb to

 #bbd4  ,sy/ematic action 9 ! use (     
means to accompli% c]ta9 ends or        
purposes we reg>d z ! evid5ce (         
intellig5ce4 ,by :at o!r means d we     
di/+ui% betwe5 ! rational & ! insane8   
,w9*el says1 9 8 ,religion & ,sci5ce1 p4
 #ajb1 ,)\t ,god we c n acc\nt = !      
correlation pres5t$ by ! _w ( /ructural 
"p to /ructural "p1 ( /ructural "p to   
intelligible end1 ( /ructural "p to     
p]si/5t plans or ar*etypes1 (           
correlations :i* %[ t !y 7 anticipat$4  
,beal1 on ,protoplasm1 p4 #ajd to #ajg1 
says1 ,liv+ matt] ov]comes gravitation &
 resi/s & susp5ds *emical aff9ity4 ,he  
adds1 ,x is 9 direct opposition to      
*emical aff9ities t organiz$ be+s exi/4 
,:at p[] is t :i* lies beh9d *emical    
aff9ities1 & controls !m ) direct       
ref]5ce to organic be+8 ,w "s bold      
unbeliev] answ]8  ,c>p5t] says1 ,! mo/  
univ]sal & fundam5tal attribute ( life  
is ! mode ( vital activity manife/+     
itself 9 ! developm5t ( ! g]m into !    
complete organism & type ,,( ,,its      

,,p>5t1 & ! aft] ma9t5ance ( ! organism 
9 its integrity at ! exp5se ( mat]ials  
d]iv$ f ext]nal s\rces4 ,! life 9 ! g]m 
is ! controll+ ag5cy1 sup]9t5d+ !       
build+1 *>g$ ) ! work+ out ! design ( ! 
ar*itect4 ,:o is ! ar*itect8 ,or1 if y  
pref] x1 :at is ! ar*itect8 ,:oev] he or
 :atev] x may be1 ! design & decrees (  
nature are ) t (ficial4 ,all ! *anges t 
c be made 9 environm5ts or food w n     
*ange ! organism f ! type ( its p>5t4   
,!n ! /ructure ( ! male & ! female )    
ref]5ce to future liv+ organisms1 or    
procreation1 is 9 v poor h>mony ) ! idea
 t ! ar*itect is bl9d =ce4  ,! same milk
 f "o & ! same animal1 ) ! same heat &  
air1 w build up bodies ( diff]5t types1 
"o z well z ano!r1 mak+ human fle% 9 !  
human body1 & dog's fle% 9 ! dog's body1
 & %eep's fle% 9 ! %eep's body4 ,if !   
liv+ g]m9al organism has its pat]nity 9 
a dog1 x w rema9 a dog 9 spite ( food & 
environm5ts4  ,c>p5t] says1 ,! vital    
=ce1 9 ! g]m1 is n ! entire =ce or means
 ( gr[?2 heat is a con/ructive /imulus1 

b am\nts to no?+ :]e !re is no life4    
,food is mat]ial = ! build+1 b l heat1 x
 is ( no consequ5ce 9 ! abs5ce ( life4  
,! con/ruct+ =ce 9 ! g]m manife/s       
itself1 9 ! plant1 9 ! conv]sion ( !    
insoluble />* ( ! se$ into sug>1 & 9 an 
additional *ange ( a "p ( t sug> s z to 
set at lib]ty a l>ge am\nt ( c>bon1 :i*1
 unit+ ) ! oxyg5 ( ! air1 =ms c>bonic   
acid1 & ?is process is att5d$ ) a       
lib]ation ( heat :i* supplies ! g]m )   
/imulus4  ,x is diff]5t ) ! advanc$     
plant4 ,! organic comp\nds requir$ to   
ext5d ! fabric1 are =m$ by ! plant1     
in/ead ( be+ suppli$ f )\t4 ,! tissues (
 ! gre5 surface ( ! /em & leaves h !    
peculi> p[]1 :5 act$ on by light1 (     
g5]at+1 at ! exp5se ( c>bonic acid1 wat]
 & ammonia1 ) v>i\s t]n>y & qu>t]n>y    
organic comp\nds1 su* z *lorophyll1 />*1
 oil & album54 ,a "p goes to build new  
tissues1 & a "p is /or$ up 9 ! cavities 
( tissues = food = p>ts to be develop$ 9
 ! future4 ,mr4 ,c>p5t] says1 ,( ! s\rce
 ( ?is peculi> p[] we h no "r to speak  

confid5tly4 ,is x a bl9d =ce t          
anticipates gr[? 9 ! plant1 & lays away 
food1 9 ! tissues1 = future use8 ,:y    
%\ld x be diff]5t ) ! "y plant8  ,sixte5
 simple sub/ances are kn[n to exi/ 9    
vegetable organisms1 & _m ( !m are m    
/rongly incl9$ to unite ) sub/ances :i* 
h no exi/5ce 9 vegetable cells2 s !y    
sep>ate1 9 violation ( *emical laws1 &  
unite 9 vegetable cells 9 utt] disreg>d 
( ! aff9ities :i* are kn[n to be _!     
/ronge/4 ,h[ d unbeliev]s manage su*    
objections to ! hypo!sis t *emical laws 
expla9 ev]y?+ 9 vegetable life8 ,h[ is  
all ?is acc\nt$ =8 ,we1 ,*ri/ians1      
answ]1 ,! c\rse ( nature is ! art (     
,god4 ,?is answ] is equival5t to ! ?\ght
 t vegetable life is ! result ( ! union 
exi/+ betwe5 ,god & ! vegetable k+dom4  
,! =ce t lies beh9d all *emical         
aff9ities & controls !m1 toge!r ) !     
wisdom display$ 9 t k+dom1 belongs to   
,god4     ,,species1 ,,or ,,units ,,(   
,,nature4   ,are millions ( ye>s        
adequate z a cause1 :5 associat$ ) all !

 =ces kn[n 9 nature1 to produce new     
species & extirpate old ones8 ,! tea*+s 
( ,d>w9 require an answ] 9 !            
affirmative4  ,! survival ( ! fitte/ is 
"o ( ,d>w9's emphasiz$ laws ( natural   
selection4 ,he says3 ,9 all cases ! new 
& improv$ =ms ( life t5d to supplant !  
old & unimprov$ =ms4 ,new v>ieties      
cont9ually take ! place ( & supplant !  
p>5t =m4 ,new & improv$ v>ieties w      
inevitably supplant & ext]m9ate !       
old]4--,orig9 ( ,species1 pp4 #bfd1     
#bff1 #dac4  ,d ! facts su/a9 ?is       
assumption8 ,! little animals ^: rema9s 
compose ! great *alk-b$s are alive &    
work+4 ,in>ticulate or molluscan life is
 se5 9 a sub-fossil condition 9 ! ,po/  
,plioc5e clays ( ,canada4 ,!y are j z !y
 7 9 ! beg9n+ ( _! hi/ory4 ,species seem
 to be immutably fix$4 ,! dem& =        
millions ( ye>s1 9 ord] to get old      
species out & new ones 91 breaks d[n ) !
 mollusk ( ! ,plioc5e 9 ! clays (       
,canada4 ,! ,plioc5e species are ! m    
rec5t2 su* is1 9 fact1 ! mean+ ( ! t]m 9

 geology4 ,! mollusk ( ,canada ,plioc5e 
clay has und]gone no *ange s9ce its fir/
 appe>ance ^u our globe4  ,9 ord] to    
acc\nt = anci5t life1 t pass$ away1 z f>
 back z ! c>bonif]\s age1 x is claim$ t 
millions ( ye>s pass$ be=e t age began4 
,b "h are ! v fir/ species ( mollusca 9 
! m rec5t clays un*ang$1 & "h are ! same
 little animals t floor$ s mu* t]ritory 
9 ! bygone ) *alk4 ,h[ does ?is look by 
! side ( ! la/ quotation f ,d>w98       
,crabs or lob/]s1 cuttle-fi%1 jelly-fi%1
 />-fi%1 oy/]s1 snails1 & worms liv$    
contempor>y ) ! fir/ v]tebrates4 ,i h   
rec5tly read an article 9 :i* x is said 
by an advocate ( ! ,d>w9ian hypo!sis1 t 
man 9 8 orig9al condition 0 a cannibal1 
fea/+1 ord9>ily1 ^u snails & worms4 ,n[1
 x is claim$ t millions ( ye>s h pass$1 
& t millions ( ye>s inevitably de/roy   
old species & introduce new ones2 & yet 
"h are ! same old pesky snails & worms4 
,if millions ( ye>s h pass$ ! sy/em is  
false4 ,& if millions ( ye>s h n pass$ !
 sy/em is false2 s x is c]ta9ly false4  

,hybrids are wond]fully 9 ! way ( !     
hypo!sis4 ,!y c n be sav$4 ,all         
artificial v>ieties return to _! simple 
=m4 ,mr4 ,huxley recognizes ?is z an    
objection t c n be surm\nt$4 ,he says1  
,:ile x rema9s ,d>w9's doctr9e1 mu/ be  
cont5t to rema9 a m]e hypo!sis2 t is1 a 
m]e guess4  ,9 ! late/ productions (    
,agassiz we h ?is /atem5t3 ,z a         
palontologi/ ,i h f ! beg9n+ /ood alo( f
 ?is new !ory ( transmutation1 n[ s     
widely admitt$2 its doctr9es1 9 fact1   
contradict :at ! animal =ms buri$ 9 !   
rocky /rata ( our e>? tell u ( _! own   
introduction & succession ^u ! surface (
 ! globe4  ,! fir/ v]tebrates are %>ks1 
ganoids & g>pikes1 :i* are ! highe/ 9   
/ructure ( all kn[n fi%es4 ,d>w9's      
hypo!sis dem&s ?is ord] rev]s$4  ,:5 y  
ask an evolutioni/ = ! l9ks connect+ new
 & old species1 z he is pleas$ to       
d5om9ate !m1 y receive ! satisfactory   
787 answ]1 ,!y are lo/4 ,a pa9t] pres5t$
 a man ) a r$ canvass1 claim+ t x       
repres5t$ ! *ildr5 ( ,israel cross+ !   

,r$ sea4 ,! "q 0 ask$1 ,:]e are !       
,israelites8 ,! pa9t] answ]$1 ,!y h     
cross$ ov]4 ,b1 said ! man1 :]e are !   
,egyptians8 ,o1 my de> sir1 said !      
arti/1 !y are "u ! sea4 ,?is is a v f9e 
illu/ration ( facts1 if ,d>w9ism may    
boa/ ( facts1 = ! connect+ l9ks betwe5  
species are "u ! sea ( oblivion1 nev] to
 be f\nd1 & ! old species h pass$ ov]4  
,mr4 ,d>w9's apology is 9 ^! words3 ,e  
"o w admit t ! geological record is     
imp]fect2 b v few c believe t x is s v  
imp]fect z my !ory dem&s4 ,?is is a gr& 
concession4 ,! wild speculation has no  
support f geology4 ,! blanket (         
oblivion1 :i* ,mr4 ,d>w9 & 8 fri5ds     
spread ov] ! difficulty1 is millions (  
ye>s4 ,9 t l5g? ( "t ! miss+ species1 or
 l9ks1 w\ld1 ( c\rse1 all pass out (    
sight4 ,is ?is true8 ,no4 ,9 !          
geological record millions ( specim5s   
are fossiliz$ & laid away 9 nature's    
great cab9et4 ,:y n f9d a few ( ! miss+ 
l9ks !re8 ,j "o4 ,"o fact1 g5tlem51 if y
 please4 ,sci5ce is c]ta9 k4 ,is !re    

c]ta9 k ( miss+ l9ks8 ,g5tlem51 j bridge
 "o gulf = u2 ! gulf ly+ betwe5 any two 
species w d4 ,we get impati5t1 /&+ &    
gaz+4 ,look6 ,c y see across8  ,mr4     
,d>w9 says1 ,pr(essor ,haeckel1 9 8     
g5]al ,morphology & o!r works1 has      
br\ght 8 great k & abilities to be> on  
:at he calls phylog5y or ! l9es ( desc5t
 ( all organic be+s4--,orig9 ( ,species1
 p4 #cha4  ,?is au?or1 ,mr4 ,haeckel1   
has l9es ( desc5t :i* involves ! idea ( 
a plurality ( beg9n+s 9 ! hi/ory (      
organic be+2 t is1 ,mr4 ,haeckel claims 
a v]tebrate s]ies ) a v]tebrate ly+ at !
 base ( ! s]ies1 & an articulate s]ies )
 an articulate ly+ at its base4 ,s !re  
mu/ be ,a ,,special ,,creation ,,at     
,,la/4 ,he> him3 ,!re appe>s1 inde$1 to 
be a limit giv5 to ! adaptability ( e   
organism by ! type ( its tribe or       
phylum4 ,?us1 = example1 no v]tebrate   
animal c acquire ! v5tral n]ve *ord (   
articulate animals in/ead ( ! *>act]i/ic
 sp9al m>r[ ( ! v]tebrate               
animals4--,hi/ory ( ,creation1 vol4 #a1 

p4 #bej4 ,s ! v]tebrate mu/ =ev] rema9 a
 v]tebrate1 & ! articulate =ev] an      
articulate4 ,7 !y bo? evolv$ f ! same   
unit8 ,we are anxi\s to "k1 h[ f a pulpy
 mass ( fle%1 f a mon]on1 a creature (  
"o sub/ance1 v]tebrates 7 evolv$4 ,we   
w\ld l to "k1 also1 h[ a creature ( m   
?an "o sub/ance c\ld be evolv$ f a      
creature ( "o sub/ance )\t m be+ gott5  
out ( ! ?+ ?an !re 0 9 x4 ,"h spontane\s
 g5]ation passes into a wreck4 ,d y see8
 ,! pulpy mass ( fle%1 or mon]on1 f :i* 
s mu* has be5 evolv$ 0 ! result ( !     
sun's rays fall+ ^u ! sea slime1 & 0 &  
is a creature ( "o sub/ance1 homog5e\s4 
,natural selection c\ld n op]ate 9 !    
v]tebrate type be=e x exi/$4 ,x 0 limit$
 to ! type or phylum4 ,t is to say1     
natural selection c\ld evolve new       
species )\t limitation f ea* type1 b    
c\ld nev] evolve a v]tebrate f an       
articulate1 nor an articulate f a       
v]tebrate4 ,!n1 h[ are ! two s]ies f !  
same unit2 or1 if !y are connect$ ) two 
diff]5t units1 h[ are ^? units ! effect 

( ! same un9tellig5t cause8 ,h[ are we  
go+ to cross ?is *asm ly+ betwe5 ! sun's
 rays & ! sea slime ^u ! "o h&1 & !     
articulate & ! v]tebrate ^u ! o!r8 ,d>w9
 says1 ,judg+ f ! pa/1 we may safely    
inf] t n "o liv+ species w transmit its 
unalt]$ lik5ess to a di/ant futurity4   
,well1 h[ is x ) ! pa/8 ,we are told t  
millions ( ye>s are ! dem& = ! *anges   
already br\ght ab\t4 ,millions ( ye>s   
w\ld c]ta9ly be en\gh to con/itute a    
di/ant futurity4 ,h[ is x n[8 ,is !re n 
"o species hav+ its lik5ess repres5t$ by
 a species 9 ! di/ant pa/8 ,yes2 ! g5us 
l+ula1 ! species appe>+ 9 all ! ages1 0 
connect$ by an unbrok5 s]ies ( g5]ations
 f ! l[e/ ,silurian /ratum to ! pres5t  
day4--,orig9 ( ,species1 pp4 #bic1 #bid1
 #dbh4  ,d>w9's !ory claims t ! fir/ =ms
 ( all life /ill exi/1 & are kn[n &     
nam$4 ,! ape1 if x c\ld talk l a man1   
w\ld boa/ ( a hi/ory rea*+ all ! way    
back to "t prior to ! exi/5ce ( ! great]
 numb] ( ! mammals4 ,to get rid ( !     
difficulty ( fir/ =ms /ill exi/+1 ,mr4  

,d>w9 cuts (f 8 unit f ! law ( !        
survival ( ! fitte/1 or ! inevitable    
de/ruction ( ! p>5t =m4 ,he says3 ,a v  
simple =m1 fitt$ = v simple conditions (
 life1 might rema9 = indef9ite ages     
unalt]$1 or unimprov$2 = :at w\ld x     
pr(it an infusorial animalcule1 or an   
inte/9al worm1 to become highly         
organiz$8--,animals & ,plants1 vol4 #a1 
p4 #ai4 ,"u v simple conditions ( life a
 high] organism w\ld be ( no            
s]vice4--,orig9 ( ,species1 p4 #ajj4    
,h[ are we to reconcile ! conflict+     
ideas 9 ?is speculation8 ,at "o "t we   
are taught t all =ms ( life 71          
orig9ally1 v simple =ms1 exi/+ "u v     
simple conditions4 ,at ano!r "t we are  
taught t new & improv$ =ms inevitably   
supplant & de/roy p>5t =ms4 ,at ano!r we
 are taught1 at great l5g?1 ! doctr9e ( 
! survival ( ! fitte/4  ,at ano!r we are
 taught t all ?+s h work$1 & d "w1 )\t  
designs ^u ! "p ( a pres5t intellig5ce4 
,at ano!r we are taught t v simple =ms (
 life1 "u ! v simple conditions ( life1 

h cont9u$ to ! pres5t day1 because ( !  
fact t x w\ld be ( ,,no ,,s]vice = !m to
 become highly organiz$4 ,no s]vice to  
:om8 ,to :at end8  ,out ( ?9e own m\? w 
,i condemn !e4 ,:at6 ,is !re an end 9   
view t has gov]n$ 9 ! great "q (        
evolution ( species1 & ! survival ( !   
fitte/8 ,d>w9 seems to ?9k s4 ,!        
wond]ful ma*9e t ,/rauss talk$ ab\t 9   
connection ) ! sma%+ & cra%+ t de/roys  
p>5t =ms did n sma% ! simple/ =ms (     
life4 ,:y8 ,! answ] is1 ,x w\ld be ( no 
s]vice = !m to become highly organiz$4  
,!n all ! sma%+ & cra%+ kn[n 9 ! doctr9e
 ( ! survival ( ! fitte/ & 9 !          
de/ruction ( ! p>5t =m 0 "u ! sup]vision
 ( "s controll+ p[]1 hav+ an end to     
accompli%4         99       99       99 
99       99  ,if we see a memb] ( ! *ur*
 ( ,*ri/ liv+ 9 ob$i5ce to ! law (      
,*ri/1 we say he is a ,*ri/ian1 & speak 
( him z su*2 on ! o!r h&1 if we "k he is
 9 works d5y+ ,*ri/1 be+ disob$i5t1 we  
tacitly assume t he is n a ,*ri/ian1 yet
 a mawki% *>ity keeps u1 9 too _m       

in/ances1 f speak+ out 9 ?is matt]1 &   
also keeps u f e>ne/ly try+ to di/+ui% !
 true ,*ri/ian2 & ?is is "o ( ! great   
s9s ( ! *ur* 9 our times1 = ?us ! wick$ 
are n put to %ame1 & o!rs are caus$ to  
hesitate 9 _! graces by ! conduct ( ^?  
:om1 9 mawk *>ity1 are call$ ,*ri/ians4 
99       99       99       99       99  
,m\?-glue is made ( pure glue1 z p>*m5t 
glue1 or gelat9e & co>se br[n sug>4     
,take pure glue & add "o-qu>t] or       
"o-?ird ( its weight ( br[n sug>4 ,put  
bo? into a suffici5t quantity ( wat] to 
boil & r$uce ! mass to a liquid1 !n ca/ 
into ?9 cakes on a flat surface v       
slightly oil$1 &1 z x cools1 cut up into
 pieces ( a conv5i5t size4 ,:5 y wi% to 
use x moi/5 "o end 9 ! m\?1 & rub x on  
any sub/ance y wi% to jo92 a piece kept 
9 ! "w-box is v conv5i5t4--,*amb]s4     
99       99       99       99       99  
,! ,*ri/ian's fai? 0 n int5d$ to sit him
 d[n 9 ease1 b to /imulate him to !     
dis*>ge ( 8 duties4 ,s ! "w ( fai? is a 
noble "w1 a life ( labor4               

,,miscellane\s4   ,! (t-repeat$ /ory t  
man _h 8 beg9n+ 9 a l[ /ate ( b>b>\s    
cannibalism is a gr\ndless assumption4  
99       99       99       99       99  
,:at is ! diff]5ce betwe5 gett+ m out ( 
a ?+ ?an !re is 9 x & creat+ some?+ out 
( no?+8         99       99       99    
99       99  ,if ! religi\s f\ndations &
 sanctions ( morality are to be giv5 up1
 :at is to be sub/itut$ = !m8--,"l      
,selborne4         99       99       99 
99       99  ,! ,orang & ,pongo monkeys1
 :i* are class$ ) ^? :i* make ! ne>e/   
approa* to man1 h ?ree v]tebra few] ?an 
man4         99       99       99       
99       99  ,live :ile we may2 ,let u  
eat & dr9k1 = tomorr[ we die1 are       
natural coroll>ies f ! tea*+s ( mod]n z 
well z anci5t infidels4         99      
99       99       99       99  ,f9d+    
human skeletons ) ! skeletons ( ext9ct  
animals necessitates ! br++ ( ^? animals
 =w>d1 = specim5s h be5 f\nd 9 mod]n    
times ) ! fle% ^u _! bones & food 9 _!  
/oma*s4         99       99       99    

99       99  ,if all organiz$ animal    
life 0 evolv$ f ! mon]on1 a creature (  
"o sub/ance1 homog5e\s1 h[ 7 creatures (
 m ?an "o sub/ance evolv$ )\t m be+     
evolv$ ?an 0 involv$8 ,let "s ( our     
sci5tific wise-acres solve ?is problem4 
99       99       99       99       99  
,paul says1 ,?+s :i* are se5 7 n made ( 
?+s :i* d appe>4 ,e negative has its    
affirmative4 ,! affirmative ( ! above is
 ?is1 ,?+s :i* are se5 7 made ( unse5   
?+s4 ,! ,bible does n tea* t any?+ 0    
made ( no?+4         99       99        
99       99       99  ,! ,*impanzee has 
?irte5 pair ( movable ?oracic ribs4 ,man
 has two4 ,if man liv$ up 9 ! bu%es1 l !
 ,*impanzee & o!r apes1 he w\ld ne$ m   
movable ribs s t he might n be ru9$ by  
brok5 ribs e "t he might happ5 to fall4 
,is !re no evid5ce ( design "h8         
99       99       99       99       99  
,all unbeliev]s :o advocate ! idea (    
spontane\s g5]ation try to get m out (  
matt] ?an !re 0 9 x1 viz3 life1         
s5sation1 intellig5ce & moral nature4 ,c

 y get m out ( a ?+ ?an !re is 9 x8 ,is 
!re life )\t antec$5t life1 etc48       
,unbeliev]1 are y mock+ ! ,bible because
 somebody said ! ,"l creat$ some?+ (    
no?+1 & at ! same "t advocat+ spontane\s
 g5]ation1 & !reby pr(ess+ to get m     
evolv$ ?an 0 involv$8         99        
99       99       99       99  ,! idea t
 /one implem5ts are an index to man 9 ! 
beg9n+ ( 8 exi/5ce is an unw>rant$      
conceit2 !y may po9t to a deg5]acy4 ,!  
lo/ arts are indicative ( t :i* might h 
be5 repeat$ _m times4 ,/one implem5ts   
might h be5 us$1 z we "k !y h be51 9    
times ( great civilization4 ,!y are an  
unc]ta9 index ( civilization among !    
tribes :o us$ !m1 & no index ( !        
civilization ( o!r tribes :o liv$ at !  
same "t 9 o!r p>ts ( ! e>?4         99  
99       99       99       99  ,pr(essor
 ,huxley says1 ,i und]/& & ,i respect ! 
mean+ ( ! ^w s\l1 z us$ by ,pagan &     
,*ri/ian philosoph]s1 = :at !y believe  
to be ! imp]i%able seat ( human         
p]sonality1 be>+ ?r\gh\t et]nity its    

burd5 ( woe1 or its capacity = adoration
 & love4 ,i confess t my dull moral s5se
 does n enable me to see any?+ base or  
selfi% 9 ! desire = future life among ! 
spirits ( ! j made p]fect2 or ev5 among 
a few poor fallible s\ls z "o has kn[n  
"h bel[4--,mod]n ,symposium1 vol4 #a1 p4
 #hb4