,campbell1 ,b5 ,cr[d]1 ,m]idi? ,cr[d]1 ,eric ,heaps1 ,tod ,robb9s1 ,dave ,van ,leeuw54 ,,joseph ,,smi? ,,z ,,sci5ti/ ,a ,,contribution ,,to ,,mormon ,,philosophy ,,by ,john ,a4 ,widtsoe1 ,a4 ,m41 ,ph4 ,d4 ,,! ,,g5]al ,,bo>d ,,"y ,,m5',s ,,mutual ,,improvem5t ,,associations ,,salt ,,lake ,,city1 ,,utah #aijh ,copyright #aijh by ,john ,a4 ,widtsoe4 ,preface ,9 ! life ( e p]son1 :o receives a high] education1 9 or out ( s*ools1 !re is a "t :5 !re seems to be opposition betwe5 sci5ce & religion2 betwe5 man-made & ,god-made k4 ,! /ruggle = reconciliation betwe5 ! cont5d+ =ces is n an easy "o4 ,x cuts deep into ! s\l & usually leaves sc>s t a*e :ile life endures4 ,!re are ?\s&s ( "y p 9 ! ,*ur* to-day1 & hundr$s ( ?\s&s ?r\gh\t ! _w1 :o are /ruggl+ to set !mselves "r ) ! ,god above & ! _w ab\t !m4 ,x is = ^! "y p1 prim>ily1 t ! foll[+ *apt]s h be5 writt54 ,?is volume is bas$ on ! conviction t !re is no real diff]5ce betwe5 sci5ce & religion4 ,! great1 fundam5tal laws ( ! ,univ]se are f\ndation /ones 9 religion z well z 9 sci5ce4 ,! pr9ciple t matt] is inde/ructible belongs z mu* to !ology z to geology4 ,! !ology :i* re/s ^u ! few basic laws ( nature is un%akable2 & ! great !ology ( ! future w be su* a "o4 ,mormonism tea*es & has taught f ! beg9n+ t all k mu/ be includ$ 9 ! true !ology4 ,because ( its compreh5sive philosophy1 ,mormonism w survive all religi\s di/urbances & become ! sy/em ( religi\s fai? :i* all m5 may accept )\t yield+ ! lea/ "p ( ! k ( nature z discov]$ 9 ! laboratories or 9 ! fields4 ,! spl5did conceptions ( ,mormonism conc]n+ man & nature1 & man's place 9 nature are among ! /ronge/ te/imonies ( ! div9e nature ( ! "w f\nd$ by ,joseph ,smi?1 ! ,prophet4 ,?is little volume does n pret5d to be a complete treatm5t ( ,mormon philosophy2 x is only a small contribution to ! subject4 ,!re is room = elaboration & ext5sion 9 ?is field = _m g5]ations to come4 ,! attempt has be5 made to sket*1 briefly1 ! relation ( ,mormonism to "s features ( mod]n sci5tific philosophy1 & to %[ t n only d ,mormonism & sci5ce h>monize2 b t ,mormonism is abrea/ ( ! mo/ mod]n ( ! e/abli%$ views ( sci5ce1 & t x has held !m _m ye>s--9 "s cases be=e sci5ce adopt$ !m4 ,! only excuse = ! scant treatm5t ( su* an important subject is t x is z ext5sive z ! duties ( a busy life w\ld all[4 ,9 ! future1 ! subject may be giv5 a full] treatm5t4 ,"s read]s may urge t ! te/imony ( ! ,_s1 :i* has be5 ! f9al refuge ( s _m ,*ri/ians1 has receiv$ little consid]ation 9 ! foll[+ *apt]s4 ,?is is due to ! av[$ purpose ( ! "w to h>monize sci5ce & religion1 on ! basis ( accept$ sci5ce4 ,mormonism is deeply & rationally spiritual2 ! discussion 9 ?is volume is conf9$ to "o phase ( ,gospel philosophy4 ,! majority ( ! foll[+ *apt]s 7 orig9ally publi%$ 9 ! ,improvem5t ,era = #aijc-aijd z a s]ies ( articles be>+ ! ma9 title ( ?is book4 ,^! articles are "h republi%$ ) occasonal *anges & additions4 ,! new *apt]s h be5 ca/ into ! same =m z ! orig9al articles4 ,! publication z indep5d5t articles w expla9 ! app>5t lack ( connection betwe5 ! *apt]s 9 ?is book4 ,! /atem5ts ( sci5tific facts h be5 comp>$ v c>efully ) /&>d au?orities4 ,h[ev]1 9 popul>iz+ sci5ce !re is always ! dang] t ! simplification may sugge/ ideas t are n :olly accurate4 ,^? :o h tri$ ?is k9d ( "w w und]/& & p>don su* errors z may appe>4 ,h[ev]1 corrections are invit$4 ,my ?anks are due & *e]fully giv5 ! managem5t ( ! ,improvem5t ,era = ! help & enc\ragem5t giv54 ,i am "u especial obligations to ,eld] ,edw>d ,h4 ,&]son1 ! associate editor ( ! ,era1 to ^: ef=ts x is l>gely due t ?is volume has se5 ! light ( day4 ,i desire to r5d] my ?anks also to ! committee appo9t$ by ! ,fir/ ,presid5cy to read ! manuscript1 ,eld]s ,george ,alb]t ,smi?1 ,edw>d ,h4 ,&]son & ,joseph ,f4 ,smi?1 ,jr4 ,?is volume has be5 writt5 9 behalf ( ,mormonism4 ,may ,god spe$ ! tru?6 ,cont5ts4 ,,introductory4 ,*apt] ,i4 ,joseph's ,mission & ,language ,,! ,,fundam5tal ,,concepts ,,( ,,! ,,univ]se4 ,*apt] ,,ii4 ,! ,inde/ructibility ( ,matt] ,*apt] ,,iii4 ,! ,inde/ructibility ( ,en]gy ,*apt] ,,iv4 ,! ,univ]sal ,e!r ,*apt] ,v4 ,! ,reign ( ,law ,,! ,,con/itution ,,( ,,! ,,univ]se4 ,*apt] ,,vi4 ,! ,new ,a/ronomy ,*apt] ,,vii4 ,geological ,"t ,*apt] ,,viii4 ,organiz$ ,intellig5ce ,,! ,,laws ,,gov]n+ ,,! ,,individual4 ,*apt] ,,ix4 ,fai? ,*apt] ,x4 ,rep5tance ,*apt] ,,xi4 ,baptism ,*apt] ,,xii4 ,! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/ ,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,! ,^w ( ,wisdom ,,! ,,de/9y ,,( ,,e>? ,,& ,,man4 ,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,! ,law ( ,evolution ,*apt] ,,xv4 ,! ,plan ( ,salvation ,,! ,,region ,,( ,,! ,,unkn[n4 ,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,! ,six? ,s5se ,,! ,,=ce ,,( ,,=ces4 ,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,! ,nature ( ,god ,,conclusion4 ,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,joseph ,smi?'s ,education ,*apt] ,,xviv4 ,a ,summ>y ,re/atem5t ,*apt] ,,xx4 ,conclud+ ,?\ghts ,,app5dix4 ,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,! ,te/imony ( ! ,soil ,,introductory4 ,*apt] ,i4 ,,joseph',s ,,mission ,,& ,,language4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5tific discussions n to be expect$ 9 ! ,prophet's "w4 ,! mission ( ,joseph ,smi? 0 ( a spiritual nature2 & !re=e1 x is n to be expect$ t ! discussion ( sci5tific matt]s w be f\nd 9 ! ,prophet's writ+s4 ,! revelations giv5 to ! ,prophet deal almo/ exclusively ) ! elucidation ( s-call$ religi\s doctr9es1 & ) su* difficulties z arose f "t to "t 9 ! organization ( ! ,*ur*4 ,x is only1 z x appe>s to u1 9 an incid5tal way t o!r matt]s1 n /rictly ( a religi\s nature1 are m5tion$ 9 ! revelations4 ,h[ev]1 ! ,*ur* tea*es t all human k & all ! laws ( nature are "p ( its religi\s sy/em2 b t "s pr9ciples are ( m importance ?an o!rs 9 man's progress to et]nal salvation4,a ,:ile on ! "o h&1 !re=e1 x _c reasonably be expect$ t ,joseph ,smi? %\ld deal 9 8 writ+s ) any subject peculi> to natural sci5ce1 yet1 on ! o!r h&1 x %\ld n surprise any /ud5t to f9d t ! ,prophet at times consid]$ matt]s t d n come "u ! ord9>y def9ition ( religion1 especially if !y 9 any way may be connect$ ) ! laws ( religion4 ,/atem5ts ( sci5tific detail %\ld n be look$ = 9 ,joseph ,smi?'s writ+s1 ?\gh ^! are n :olly want+2 b r1 we %\ld expect to f9d g5]al views ( ! relations ( ! =ces ( ! univ]se4 ,footnote ,a3 ,& tru? is k ( ?+s z !y are1 & z !y 7 & z !y are to come4--,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #ic3bd4 ,tea* ye dilig5tly & my grace %all att5d y1 t y may be in/ruct$ m p]fectly 9 !ory1 9 pr9ciple1 9 doctr9e1 9 ! law ( ! ,gospel1 9 all ?+s t p]ta9 unto ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 t are exp$i5t = y to und]/&2 ,( ?+s bo? 9 heav5 & 9 ! e>?1 & "u ! e>?2 ?+s :i* h be51 ?+s :i* are1 ?+s :i* mu/ %ortly come to pass2 ?+s :i* are at home1 ?+s :i* are abroad2 ! w>s & ! p]plexities ( ! nations1 & ! judgm5ts :i* are on ! l&1 & a k also ( c\ntries & k+doms1 ,t ye may be prep>$ 9 all ?+s :5 ,i %all s5d y aga9 to magnify ! call+1 :]eunto ,i h call$ y1 & ! mission ) :i* ,i h commission$ y4--,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hh3gh-hj4 ,& v]ily1 ,i say unto y1 t x is my w t y %\ld ha/5 to translate my ,scriptures1 & to obta9 a k ( hi/ory1 & ( c\ntries1 & ( k+doms1 ( laws ( ,god & man1 & all ?is = ! salvation ( ,zion4--,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #ic3ec4 ,x 7!ology7 is ! sci5ce ( all o!r sci5ces & useful arts1 be+ 9 fact ! v f\ndation f :i* !y emanate4 ,x includes philosophy1 a/ronomy1 hi/ory1 ma!matics1 geography1 languages1 ! sci5ce ( lett]s1 & bl5ds ! k ( all matt]s ( fact1 9 e bran* ( art & rese>*4444444,all t is useful1 great & good1 all t is calculat$ to su/a91 com=t1 in/ruct1 edify1 purify1 ref9e or exalt intellig5ces1 orig9at$ by ?is sci5ce1 & ?is sci5ce alone1 all o!r sci5ces be+ b bran*es gr[+ out ( ?is1 ! root4--,pratt1 ,key to ,!ology1 *ap4 #a4 ,sid5ote3 ,man mu/ n expect direct revelation 9 matt]s t he c solve = himself4 ,x is n 9 h>mony ) ! ,gospel _s t ,god1 except 9 special cases1 %\ld reveal ?+s t man by ! aid ( 8 natural p[]s may ga9 = himself4 ,! ,"l spoke to ! ,prophet z foll[s3--,behold1 y h n und]/ood2 y h suppos$ t ,i w\ld give x unto y1 :5 y took no ?\ght1 save x 0 to ask me2 b1 behold1 ,i say unto y1 t y mu/ /udy x out 9 y\r m9d2 !n y mu/ ask me if x be "r1 & if x is "r ,i w cause t y\r bosom %all burn )9 y2 !re=e1 y %all feel t x is "r4,a ,su* a doctr9e makes x unreasonable to look to ! ,prophet's "w = a gratuit\s mass ( sci5tific or o!r details1 :i* w relieve man ( ! labor ( se>*+ out = himself nature's laws4 ,s well e/abli%$ is ?is pr9ciple t 9 all probability _m ( ! deepe/ tru?s conta9$ 9 ! writ+s ( ,joseph ,smi? w n be cle>ly und]/ood1 ev5 by 8 foll[]s1 until1 by ! labori\s me?ods ( mortality1 ! same tru?s are e/abli%$4 ,x is ev5 s ) ! pr9ciples to be discuss$ 9 ! foll[+ pap]s4 ,!y 7 /at$ sev5ty ye>s ago1 yet x is only rec5tly t ! ,latt]-day ,sa9ts h begun to realize t !y are id5tical ) rec5tly develop$ sci5tific tru?s2 & ! _w ( sci5ce is n yet aw>e ( x4 ,h[ev]1 :5ev] su* h>mony is obs]v$1 x te/ifies ( ! div9e inspiration ( ! humble1 unle>n$ boy prophet ( ! n9ete5? c5tury4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants #i3g1 #h4 ,sid5ote3 ,! abs5ce ( ! language1 details & me?ods ( sci5ce 9 ! ,prophet's writ+s proves him unfamili> ) ! writt5 sci5ce ( 8 day4 ,! ,prophet ,joseph does n use ! language ( sci5ce2 :i* is additional pro( t he did n "k ! sci5ce ( 8 day4 ,?is may be urg$ z an objection to ! ass]tion t he und]/ood fundam5tal sci5tific tru?s1 b ! error ( ?is view is easily compreh5d$ :5 x is recall$ t ! language ( sci5ce is made by m51 & v>ies v (t5 f age to age1 & f c\ntry to c\ntry4 ,besides1 ! ,god :o spoke to ,joseph ,smi?1 says1 ,^! comm&m5ts 7 giv5 unto my s]vants 9 _! weakness1 aft] ! mann] ( _! language1 t !y might come to und]/&+4,a ,if ,god _h spok5 ! special language ( sci5ce1 ! unle>n$ ,joseph ,smi? w\ld n1 p]haps1 h und]/ood4 ,e wise man expla9s t :i* he kn[s 9 ! language ( ^? to :om he is speak+1 & ! facts & !ories ( sci5ce c be q easily express$ 9 ! language ( ! common man4 ,x is ne$less to expect sci5tific phraselogy 9 ! writ+s ( ,joseph ,smi?4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants #a3bd4 ,sci5tific details are almo/ :olly want+ 9 ! writ+s ( ,joseph ,smi?4 ,_h ! ,prophet kn[n ! sci5ce ( 8 day1 8 detail$ k w\ld h be5 incorporat$ someh[ 9 8 writ+s4 ,! almo/ complete abs5ce ( su* sci5tific detail z w\ld 9 all probability h be5 us$1 _h ! ,prophet kn[n ( x1 is additional te/imony t he did n get 8 in=mation f books4 ,f9ally1 ano!r important fact mu/ be m5tion$4 ,m5 9 all ages h speculat$ ab\t ! ?+s ( ! univ]se1 & h inv5t$ all k9ds ( !ories to expla9 natural ph5om5a4 ,9 all cases1 h[ev]1 ^! !ories h be5 support$ by exp]im5tal evid5ce1 or else !y h be5 propos$ simply z p]sonal op9ions4 ,joseph ,smi?1 on ! contr>y1 laid no claim to exp]im5tal data to support ! !ories :i* he propos$1 nor did he say t !y 7 simply p]sonal op9ions1 b he repeat$ly ass]t$ t ,god _h reveal$ ! tru?s to him1 & t !y c\ld n1 !re=e1 be false4 ,if doctr9es re/+ ^u su* a claim c be %[n to be true1 x is additional te/imony ( ! tru? ( ! ,prophet's "w4 ,sid5ote3 ,purpose ( ! foll[+ *apt]s4 ,9 ! foll[+ *apt]s x w be %[n1 by a s]ies ( comp>isons1 t1 9 #ahcc1 or soon !reaft]1 ! tea*+s ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ! ,mormon ,prophet1 7 9 full h>mony ) ! mo/ advanc$ sci5tific ?\ght ( today1 & t he anticipat$ ! _w ( sci5ce 9 ! /atem5t ( fundam5tal facts & !ories ( physics1 *emi/ry1 a/ronomy & biology4 ,,! ,,fundam5tal ,,concepts ,,( ,,! ,,univ]se4 ,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,! ,,inde/ructibility ,,( ,,matt]4 ,sid5ote3 ,until rec5t days _m believ$ t matt] c\ld be creat$ or de/roy$4 ,x 0 believ$ by ! philosoph]s ( anci5t & m$iaeval times1 especially by ^? devot$ to ! /udy ( al*emy1 t x 0 possible ?r\gh my/ical p[]s1 (t5 ( a sup]natural ord]1 to annihilate matt] or to create x f no?+4 ,m5 ) su* p[]s transc5d$ all kn[n laws ( nature1 & became objects ( fe>1 (t5 ( wor%ip to ! masses ( mank9d4 ,naturally en\gh1 ! sy/ems ( religion became color$ ) ! philosophical doctr9es ( ! times2 & x 0 held to be a fundam5tal religi\s tru? t ,god creat$ ! _w f no?+4 ,c]ta9ly1 ,god c\ld d :at 8 creatures1 ! magicians1 7 able to d--t "p ( ! reason+ 0 s\nd4 ,9 support ( ?is doctr9e1 att5tion 0 call$ to "s ( ! exp]i5ces ( daily life4 ,a piece ( coal plac$ 9 a /ove1 9 a %ort "t disappe>--x is annihilat$4 ,f ! cle> air ( a summ]'s day ra9drops />t--creat$ out ( no?+4 ,a fragm5t ( gold plac$ 9 contact ) suffici5tly /rong acids1 disappe>s--x is de/roy$4 ,sid5ote3 ,matt] is et]nal1 its =m only c be *ang$4 ,t[>ds ! end ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 facts & laws ( *emi/ry 7 discov]$1 :i* enabl$ sci5ti/s to foll[ 9 great detail ! *anges1 visible or invisible1 to :i* matt] 9 its v>i\s =ms is subject4 ,!n x 0 %[n t ! coal plac$ 9 a /ove unites ) a portion ( ! air ent]+ ?r\gh ! drafts1 & becomes an invisible gas1 b t1 7 ?is gas collect$ z x issues f ! *imney1 x w\ld be f\nd to conta9 a weight ( ! elem5ts ( ! coal j equal to ! weight ( ! coal us$4 ,9 a simil> mann] x 0 %[n t ! ra9drops are =m$ f ! wat] f\nd 9 ! air1 z an invisible vapor4 ,! gold dissolv$ 9 ! acid1 may be :olly recov]$ s t e p>ticle is acc\nt$ =4 ,num]\s inve/igations on ?is subject 7 made by ! mo/ skillful exp]im5t]s ( ! age1 all ( :i* %[$ t x is absolutely impossible to create or de/roy ! smalle/ p>ticle ( matt]2 t ! mo/ man c d is to *ange ! =m 9 :i* matt] exi/s4 ,aft] ?is tru? _h be5 demon/rat$1 x 0 a necess>y conclusion t matt] is et]nal1 & t ! quantity ( matt] 9 ! univ]se _c be dim9i%$ nor increas$4 ,?is great g5]alization1 kn[n z ! law ( ! ,p]si/5ce ( ,matt] or ,mass1 is ! f\ndation /one ( mod]n sci5ce4 ,x began to f9d g5]al acceptance among m5 ab\t ! "t ( ,joseph ,smi?'s bir?1 ?\gh _m religi\s sects /ill hold t ,god1 z ! ,supreme ,rul]1 is able at w to create matt] f no?+4 ,! e/abli%m5t ( ?is law m>k$ also ! f9al d[nfall ( al*emy & o!r k9dr$ occult absurdities4 ,sid5ote3 ,mormonism tea*es t all ?+s are mat]ial4 ,no doctr9e taught by ,joseph ,smi? is bett] und]/ood by 8 foll[]s ?an t matt] 9 its elem5t>y condition is et]nal1 & t x c nei!r be increas$ nor dim9i%$4 ,z e>ly z ,may1 #ahcc1 ! ,prophet decl>$ t ! elem5ts are et]nal1,a & 9 a s]mon deliv]$ 9 ,april1 #ahdd1 he said ,elem5t _h an exi/5ce f ! "t ,god _h4 ,! pure pr9ciples ( elem5t are pr9ciples :i* c nev] be de/roy$2 !y may be organiz$ & reorganiz$1 b n de/roy$4 ,!y _h no beg9n+1 & c h no end4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #ic3cc4 ,footnote ,b3 ,! ,contributor1 ,vol4 #d1 p4 #beg4 ,x is ?us evid5t t f ! beg9n+ ( 8 "w1 ,joseph ,smi? 0 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! fundam5tal doctr9e ( sci5ce2 & f> 9 advance ( ! religi\s sects ( ! _w1 :i* are1 ev5 at ?is "t1 sl[ly accept+ ! doctr9e ( ! p]si/5ce ( matt] 9 a spiritual z well z 9 a mat]ial s5se4 ,mormonism has frequ5tly be5 *>g$ ) accept+ ! doctr9e ( mat]ialism4 ,9 "o s5se1 ! foll[]s ( ,joseph ,smi? plead yes to ?is *>ge4 ,9 ,mormon !ology !re is no place = immat]alism2 i4e4 = a ,god1 spirits & angels t are n mat]ial4 ,_s is only a ref9$ =m ( matt]4 ,x is beyond ! m9d ( man to conceive ( an immat]ial ?+4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ,joseph ,smi? did n tea* t ! k9d ( tangible matt]1 :i* impresses our mortal s5ses1 is ! k9d ( matt] :i* is associat$ ) heav5ly be+s4 ,! di/9ction betwe5 ! matt] kn[n to man & ! _s matt] is v great2 b no great] ?an is ! diff]5ce betwe5 ! matt] ( ! kn[n elem5ts & t ( ! univ]sal e!r :i* =ms "o ( ! accept$ dogmas ( sci5ce4 ,sci5ce kn[s ph5om5a only z !y are associat$ ) matt]2 ,mormonism does ! same4 ,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,! ,,inde/ructibility ,,( ,,en]gy4 ,sid5ote3 ,all =ms ( en]gy may be conv]t$ into ea* o!r4 ,en]gy c n be de/roy$4 ,x is only :5 matt] is 9 motion1 or 9 ! possession ( en]gy1 t x is able to impress our s5ses4 ,! law ( ! inde/ructibility & conv]tibility ( en]gy1 is ( equal fundam5tal value ) t ( ! inde/ructibility ( matt]4 ,a great v>iety ( =ces exi/ 9 nature1 z1 = in/ance1 gravitation1 electricity1 *emical aff9ity1 heat & light4 ,^! =ces may all be made to d "w4 ,en]gy1 9 fact1 may be def9$ z ! p[] ( do+ "w4 ,9 e>ly days ^! =ces 7 suppos$ to be di/9ct & n conv]tible1 "o into ! o!r1 j z gold & silv]1 ) our pres5t k1 are di/9ct & n conv]tible into o!r elem5ts4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( ! n9ete5? c5tury /ud5ts ( light & heat began to demon/rate t ^! two natural =ces 7 diff]5t manife/ations ( "o univ]sal m$ium4 ,?is 9 turn l$ to ! ?\ght t possibly ^! =ces1 in/ead ( be+ absolutely di/9ct1 c\ld be conv]t$ "o into ! o!r4 ,?is idea 0 confirm$ 9 v>i\s exp]im5tal ways4 ,sir ,humphrey ,davy1 ab\t ! end ( ! eighte5? c5tury1 rubb$ toge!r two pieces ( ice until !y 7 ne>ly melt$4 ,precautions _h be5 tak5 t no heat c\ld be ab/ract$ f ! outside by ! ice4 ,! only t5able conclusion 0 t ! en]gy exp5d$ 9 rubb+1 _h be5 conv]t$ into heat1 :i* _h melt$ ! ice4 ,ab\t ! same "t1 ,c\nt ,rum=d1 a di/+ui%$ ,am]ican1 0 sup]9t5d+ ! bor+ ( a cannon at ! ars5al at ,muni*1 & 0 =cibly /ruck ) ! heat+ ( ! iron due to ?is process4 ,he1 l ,davy1 believ$ t ! en]gy ( ! bor+ in/rum5ts _h be5 conv]t$ into ! heat4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,cons]vation ( ,heat--,/ew>t1 pp4 #ch1 #ci4 ,f #ahdc to #ahdi1 ,dr4 ,j\le ( ,man*e/]1 ,engl&1 publi%$ ! results ( exp]im5ts on ! relation betwe5 me*anical en]gy & heat4 ,dr4 ,j\le atta*$ a fix$ weight to a /r+ :i* 0 pass$ ov] a pulley1 :ile ! o!r end 0 connect$ ) paddles mov+ 9 wat]4 ,z ! weight desc5d$1 ! paddles 7 caus$ to revolve2 & x 0 obs]v$ t1 z ! weight fell & ! paddles revolv$1 ! wat] became w>m] & w>m]4 ,dr4 ,j\le f\nd fur!r t = ea* foot ( fall1 ! same am\nt ( heat en]gy 0 giv5 to ! wat]4 ,9 fact1 he det]m9$ t :5 a p\nd weight falls sev5 hundr$ & sev5ty two feet x gives out en]gy en\gh to raise ! temp]ature ( "o p\nd ( wat] "o degree ,fahr5heit4,a ,?is exp]im5t1 frequ5tly repeat$1 gave ! same result & e/abli%$ l>gely ! law ( ! conv]tibility ( en]gy4 ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,cons]vation ( ,en]gy--,/ew>t1 pp4 #dd1 #de4 ,rec5t ,advances 9 ,physical ,sci5ce--,tait1 pp4 #fc1 #fe4 ,ab\t ! same "t1 x 0 %[n t light c be conv]t$ into heat2 & lat] x 0 prov$ t electricity may be *ang$ into heat or light4 ,9 all ^! cases x 0 f\nd t ! am\nt ( en]gy *ang$ 0 exactly equal to ! am\nt ( en]gy produc$4 ,?us1 by c\ntless exp]im5ts1 x 0 f9ally det]m9$ t en]gy is inde/ructible2 t1 :5 any =m ( en]gy disappe>s1 x reappe>s imm$iately 9 ano!r =m4 ,?is is ! law ( ! p]si/5ce ( =ce or en]gy4 ,9 m rec5t days1 x has be5 sugge/$ t all kn[n =ces are v>iations ( a great univ]sal =ce1 :i* may or may n be kn[n4 ,! v nature ( =ce or en]gy is n und]/ood4 ,9 ! language ( ,sp5c]1 ,by ! p]si/5ce ( =ce1 we really mean ! p]si/5ce ( "s cause :i* transc5ds our k & conception4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,fir/ ,pr9ciples1 ,sp5c]1 #d? ed41 p4 #bjj4 ,x ne$ h>dly be expla9$ t en]gy _c exi/ indep5d5tly ( matt]2 & t ! law ( ! p]si/5ce ( matt] is necess>y = ! exi/5ce ( ! law ( p]si/5ce ( =ce4 ,sid5ote3 ,univ]sal intellig5ce1 comp>able to univ]sal en]gy is inde/ructible1 accord+ to ,joseph ,smi?4 ,joseph ,smi? 0 n a sci5ti/2 & he made no pret5se ( solv+ ! sci5tific que/ions ( ?is day4 ,! discussion relative to ! conv]tibility ( v>i\s =ms ( en]gy 0 9 all probability n kn[n to him4 ,/ill1 9 8 writ+s is f\nd a doctr9e :i* 9 all respects resembles t ( ! cons]vation ( en]gy4 ,joseph ,smi? taught1 & ! ,*ur* n[ tea*es1 t all space is fill$ ) a subtle1 ?\gh mat]ial sub/ance ( wond]ful prop]ties1 by :i* all natural ph5om5a are controll$4 ,?is sub/ance is kn[n z ! ,holy ,_s4 ,its mo/ important *>act]i/ic is intellig5ce4 ,its inh]5t prop]ties embrace all ! attributes ( intellig5ce4,a ,! prop]ty ( intellig5ce is to ! ,holy ,_s :at en]gy is to ! gross mat]ial ( our s5ses4 ,footnote ,a3 ,key to ,!ology1 ,p4 ,p4 ,pratt1 #e? ed41 p4 #dj4 ,9 "o ( ! g5]ally accept$ works ( ! ,*ur*1 ! en]gy ( nature is actually said to be ! work+s ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,! passage reads z foll[s3 ,man obs]ves a univ]sal en]gy 9 nature--organization & disorganization succe$ ea* o!r--! ?und]s roll ?r\gh ! heav5s2 ! e>? trembles & becomes brok5 by e>?quakes2 fires consume cities & =e/s2 ! wat]s accumulate1 fl[ ov] _! usual b\nds1 & cause de/ruction ( life & prop]ty2 ! worlds p]=m _! revolutions 9 space ) a velocity & p[] incompreh5sible to man1 & he1 cov]$ ) a veil ( d>kness1 calls ?is univ]sal en]gy1 ,god1 :5 x is ! work+s ( 8 ,_s1 ! ob$i5t ag5t ( 8 p[]1 ! wond]-work+ & life-giv+ pr9ciple 9 all nature4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,comp5dium1 ,ri*>ds & ,little1 #crd ed41 p4 #aej4 ,9 %ort1 ! writ+s ( ! ,*ur* cle>ly indicate t ! v>i\s =ces ( nature1 ! en]gy ( nature1 are only manife/ations ( ! great1 p]vad+ =ce ( intellig5ce4 ,we d n und]/& ! real nature ( intellig5ce any bett] ?an we und]/& ! true nature ( en]gy4 ,we only "k t by en]gy or intellig5ce gross matt] is br\ght )9 rea* ( our s5ses4 ,intellig5ce or en]gy 0 decl>$ by ,joseph ,smi? 9 ,may1 #ahcc1 to be et]nal3 ,intellig5ce1 or ! light ( tru?1 0 n creat$ or made1 nei!r inde$ c be4,a ,9 ! s]mon already ref]r$ to ! ,prophet said1 ,! intellig5ce ( spirits _h no beg9n+1 nei!r w x h an end4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #ic3bi4 ,^! quotations1 & _m o!rs to :i* att5tion might be call$1 %[ cle>ly t ,joseph ,smi? taught ! doctr9e t ! en]gy ( ! univ]se c 9 n[ise be increas$ or dim9i%$1 ?\gh1 x may manife/ itself 9 v>i\s =ms4 ,! great ,latt]-day prophet is ?us %[n to be 9 h>mony ) ! second fundam5tal law ( sci5ce4 ,x is n a valid objection to ?is conclusion to say t ,joseph ,smi? did n use ! accept$ t]ms ( sci5ce4 ,words /& only = ideas2 ! ideas are ess5tial4 ,! nom5clature ( a sci5ce is (t5 diff]5t 9 diff]5t l&s1 & is (t5 *ang$ z k gr[s4 ,x is h>dly correct to say t he 0 9 h>mony ) ! law2 ! law z /at$ by ! _w ( sci5ce 0 r 9 h>mony ) him4 ,let x be obs]v$ t ,joseph ,smi? enunciat$ ! pr9ciple ( ! cons]vation ( ! en]gy1 or intellig5ce z he call$ x1 ( ! univ]se1 9 ,may1 #ahcc1 t5 ye>s be=e ,dr4 ,j\le publi%$ 8 fam\s pap]s on en]gy relations1 & fifte5 or tw5ty ye>s be=e ! doctr9e 0 cle>ly und]/ood & g5]ally accept$ by ! le>n$ ( ! _w4 ,let x be also rememb]$ t ! unle>n$ boy f ! backwoods ( ,new ,york /ate1 taught ) ! conviction ( absolute c]ta9ty t ! doctr9e 0 true1 = ,god _h reveal$ x to him4 ,if ,god did n reveal x to him1 :]e did he le>n x1 & :5ce came ! c\rage to tea* x z an et]nal tru?8 ,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,! ,,univ]sal ,,e!r4 ,sid5ote3 ,! mod]n !ory ( light 0 e/abli%$ only ab\t ! ye> #ahcj4 ,! nature ( light has be5 9 e age a fasc9at+ subject = /udy & reflection4 ,desc>tes1 ! ,fr5* ma!matician & philosoph]1 advanc$ ! hypo!sis t light consi/s ( small p>ticles emitt$ by lum9\s bodies1 & t ! s5sation ( light is produc$ by ! impact ( ^! p>ticles ^u ! ret9a ( ! eye4 ,soon aft] ?is emission or corpuscul> !ory _h be5 propos$1 ,hooke1 an ,engli% inve/igator ( great note1 /at$ publicly t ! ph5om5a ( light1 z he _h obs]v$ !m1 l$ him to ! belief t ! nature ( light c\ld be/ be expla9$ on ! assumption t light 0 a k9d ( undulation or wave 9 "s unkn[n m$ium1 & t ! s5sation ( light 04 produc$ :5 ^! waves /ruck ^u ! ret9a ( ! eye4 ,?is new hypo!sis1 kn[n z ! !ory ( undulations1 aft] ! great ,isaac ,newton _h decl>$ himself 9 favor ( ! corpuscul> !ory1 0 f9ally adjudg$ by ! majority ( /ud5ts to be errone\s4 ,ab\t ! ye> #ahjj1 m ?an a c5tury aft] ! days ( ,desc>tes1 ,hooke & ,newton1 an ,engli% physician1 ,dr4 ,?omas ,"y1 :o _h long exp]im5t$ on ! nature ( light1 ass]t$ t ! emission !ory c\ld n expla9 _m ( ! be/ kn[n ph5om5a ( light4 ,dr4 ,"y fur!r claim$ t correct explanations c\ld be made only by ! !ory ( waves ( undulation ( an e!rial m$ium diffus$ ?r\gh space1 & pres5t$ num]\s exp]im5tal evid5ces 9 favor ( ?is view4 ,?is revival ( ! old !ory ( undulation met at fir/ ) viol5t opposition f _m ( ! greate/ sci5tific m9ds ( ! day4 ,sometime aft] ,dr4 ,"y's publication1 a ,fr5* army (fic]1 ,augu/9e ,fresnel1 und]took ! /udy ( ! nature ( light1 & arriv$1 almo/ indep5d5tly1 at ! conclusion /at$ by ,dr4 ,"y4 ,lat]1 o!r inve/igators discov]$ light ph5om5a :i* c\ld be expla9$ only on ! undulatory hypo!sis1 & s1 little by little1 ! new !ory ga9$ gr\nd & adh]5ts4 ,/ill1 ev5 z late z #ahbg1 ! a/ronom] ,h]s*el publi%$ a treatise on light1 9 :i* he appe>$ to hold ! real m]it ( ! !ory ( undulations 9 grave d\bt4,a ,likewise1 ! ,imp]ial ,academy at ,/4 ,pet]sburg1 9 #ahbf1 propos$ a prize = ! be/ attempt to relieve ! undulatory !ory ( light ( "s ( ! ma9 objections aga9/ x4,b ,x 0 sev]al ye>s lat] be=e ! great majority ( ! sci5tific _w accept$ ! !ory ( undulations z ! correct explanation ( ! ph5om5a ( light4 ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,inductive ,sci5ces1 ,:ewell1 #crd edition1 ,vol4 ,,ii1 p4 #aad4 ,footnote ,b3 ,loc4 cit41 #aag4 ,sid5ote3 ,a subtle sub/ance1 ! e!r1 fills all space4 ,9 brief1 ?is !ory assumes t a v att5uat$1 b v ela/ic1 sub/ance1 call$ ! e!r1 fills all space1 & is f\nd surr\nd+ ! ultimate p>ticles ( matt]4 ,?us1 ! pores ( wood1 soil1 lead1 gold & ! human body1 are fill$ ) ! e!r4 ,x is q impossible by any kn[n process to obta9 a portion ( space free f x4 ,a lum9\s body is "o 9 :i* ! ultimate p>ticles ( matt]1 ! atoms or molecules1 are mov+ v rapidly1 & ?us caus+ di/urbances 9 ! e!r1 simil> to ! di/urbances 9 quiet wat] :5 a rock is ?r[n into x2 &1 l ! wat] wave1 proce$+ f ! po9t ( di/urbance1 s ! e!r waves radiate f ! lum9\s body into space4 ,:5 a wave /rikes ! ret9a ( ! eye1 ! s5sation ( light is produc$4 ,?is new-f\nd e!r 0 soon us$ = ! explanation ( o!r natural ph5om5a4 ,sid5ote3 ,light1 heat1 electricity & o!r =ces are =ms ( e!r motion4 ,! nature ( heat _h long be5 discuss$ :5 ! _w ( sci5ce decid$ 9 favor ( ! undulatory !ory ( light4 ,"o s*ool held t ! s5sation ( heat 0 caus$ by ! cannonad+ ( heat p>ticles by ! heat$ body2 ! o!r s*ool1 ) few adh]5ts1 insi/$ t heat 0 simply a =m ( motion ( ! e!r already adopt$ 9 ! !ory ( light4 ,! lat] discov]ies ( sci5ce prov$ ) consid]able c]ta9ty t ! undulatory !ory ( heat is "r1 b x 0 well t[>ds ! middle ( ! la/ c5tury be=e ! emission !ory ( heat lo/ its gr\nd4 ,9 fact1 ,dr4,:ewell1 9 ! ?ird edition ( 8 classic book on ! ,hi/ory ( ,inductive ,sci5ces1 publi%$ 9 #ahei1 says t ! undulatory !ory ( heat has n by any means receiv$ full confirmation2,a & ,dr4 ,john ,tyndall1 9 a book publi%$ 9 #ahhj1 says1 t ! emission !ory held its gr\nd until q rec5tly among ! *emi/s ( our own day4,b ,today1 ! evid5ces ( mod]n sci5ce are ov]:elm+ly 9 favor ( ! undulatory !ory ( heat4 ,footnote ,a3 ,vol4 ,,ii1 p4 #ahd4 ,footnote ,b3 ,heat1 ,a ,mode ( ,motion1 ,tyndall1 #f? ed41 p4 #ch4 ,! wond]ful developm5ts ( ! la/ c5tury1 9 electricity & magnetism1 l$ to mu* speculation conc]n+ ! nature ( ! subtle electrical & magnetic =ces4 ,! mo/ popul> !ories = _m ye>s 7 ^? t presuppos$ v>i\s electrical & magnetic fluids1 :i* c\ld be collect$1 conduct$1 disp]s$ & o!rwise controll$4 ,9 #ahfg1 ! em95t ,engli% ma!matician1 ,cl]k ,maxwell1 propos$ ! !ory t electrical & magnetic ph5om5a 7 simply peculi> motions ( ! e!r1 be>+ def9ite relation%ip to light waves4 ,lat] rese>*es1 "o result ( :i* is ! n[ fam\s ,ro5tg5 or ,x-rays1 h t5d$ to confirm ,maxwell's !ory4 ,a rec5t text-book on physics1 ( unque/ion$ au?ority1,a /ates t ! e!r !ory ( electricity & magnetism is n[ susceptible ( direct demon/ration2 & ano!r em95t au?ority frankly /ates t :5 we expla9 ! nature ( electricity1 we expla9 x by a motion ( ! lum9if]\s e!r4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,lehrbu* d] ,physik1 ,riecke1 7#ahif71 #bt] ,b&1 p4 #cae4 ,footnote ,b3 ,popul> ,lectures & ,addresses1 ,kelv9 7#ahia7 ,vol4 #a1 page #ccd4 ,o!r rec5t discov]ies h h9t$ at ! possibility ( matt] itself be+ only ! result ( peculi> =ms ( ?is all-p]vad+ sub/ance1 ! lum9if]\s e!r4 ,! prop]ties ( ! elem5t radium1 & o!r radioactive elem5ts1 z at pres5t und]/ood1 sugge/ ! possibility ( a bett] und]/&+ ( ! nature ( ! e!r1 & ( its relation to ! _w ( ph5om5a4 ,sid5ote3 ,! exi/5ce ( ! e!r is a c]ta9ty ( sci5ce4 ,t ! pres5t k ( ! _w ( sci5ce compels a fai? 9 an all-p]vad+ sub/ance1 ( m>vel\s prop]ties1 & ( intimate relation%ip to all =ms ( en]gy1 is %[n by ! foll[+ quotations f ,"l ,kelv91 :o is g5]ally reg>d$ z ! _w's greate/ physici/3 ,! lum9f]\s e!r1 t is ! only sub/ance we are confid5t ( 9 dynamics4 ,"o ?+ we are sure (1 & t is ! reality & sub/antiality ( ! lum9if]\s e!r4 ,:at c ?is lum9if]\s e!r be8 ,x is some?+ t ! planets move ?r\gh ) ! greate/ ease4 ,x p]meates our air2 x is ne>ly 9 ! same condition1 s f> z our means ( judg+ are conc]n$1 9 our air & 9 ! int]planet>y space4 ,y may reg>d ! exi/5ce ( ! lum9if]\s e!r z a reality ( sci5ce4 ,x is matt] prodigi\sly less d5se ?an air--( su* d5sity z n to produce ! slighte/ resi/ance to any body go+ ?r\gh x4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,kelv9's ,lectures1 ,vol4 #a1 pp4 #cag1 #ccd1 #ccf1 #ced4 ,! !ory ( ! e!r is "o ( ! mo/ helpful assumptions ( mod]n sci5ce4 ,by its aid ! laws ( en]gy h be5 reveal$4 ,!re is at ! pres5t "t no gr&] or m fundam5tal doctr9e 9 sci5ce ?an t ( ! e!r4 ,! nature ( ! e!r is1 ( c\rse1 f> f be+ cle>ly und]/ood1 b e discov]y 9 sci5ce demon/rates t ! hypo!tical e!r /&s = an important reality ( nature4 ,toge!r ) ! doctr9es ( ! inde/ructibility ( matt] & en]gy1 ! doctr9e ( ! e!r welds & expla9s all ! physical ph5om5a ( ! univ]se4 ,joseph ,smi?1 9 a revelation receiv$ on ,decemb] #bg1 #ahcb1 wrote3 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught space is fill$ ) a sub/ance comp>able to ! e!r ( sci5ce4 ,! light :i* n[ %9e?1 :i* give? y light1 is ?r\gh him :o enlight5e? y\r eyes1 :i* is ! same light t quick5e? y\r und]/&+s2 :i* light proce$e? =? f ! pres5ce ( ,god to fill ! imm5sity ( space4 ,! light :i* is 9 all ?+s3 :i* is ! law by :i* all ?+s are gov]n$3 ev5 ! p[] ( ,god4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 section #hh3aa-ac4 ,?is quotation gives und\bt$ evid5ce ( ! prophet's belief t space is fill$ ) "s sub/ance :i* be>s important relations to all natural ph5om5a4 ,! ^w sub/ance is us$ advis$ly2 = 9 v>i\s places 9 ! writ+s ( ,joseph ,smi?1 light1 us$ z above 9 a g5]al s5se1 means _s1,a & all _s is matt]1 b x is m f9e & pure4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hd3de4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ibid1 #aca3g4 ,true1 ! passage above quot$ does n furni% detail$ explanation ( ! ,prophet's view conc]n+ ! sub/ance fill+ all space1 b x mu/ be rememb]$ t x is simply an incid5tal p>agraph 9 a *apt] ( religi\s in/ruction4 ,true1 also1 ! ,prophet goes f>!r ?an "s mod]n sci5ti/s1 :5 he says t ?is univ]sal sub/ance be>s a controll+ relation to all ?+s2 yet1 :5 x is recall$ t em95t1 sob] /ud5ts h sugge/$ t ! facts ( sci5ce make x possible to believe t matt] itself is simply a ph5om5on ( ! univ]sal e!r1 ! /atem5t ( ! ,mormon prophet seems v reasonable4 ,! p>agraph already quot$ is n an accid5tal arrangem5t ( words sugge/+ an idea n int5d$ by ! prophet1 = 9 o!r places1 he pres5ts ! idea ( an omnipres5t sub/ance b9d+ all ?+s toge!r4 ,= in/ance1 9 speak+ ( ! controll+ p[] ( ! univ]se he says3 ,he compreh5de? all ?+s1 & all ?+s are be=e him1 & all ?+s are r\nd ab\t him2 & he is above all ?+s1 & 9 all ?+s1 & is ?r\gh all ?+s1 & is r\nd ab\t all ?+s4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,ibid1 #hh3da4 ,t ,joseph ,smi? does n "h h 9 m9d an omnipres5t ,god1 is prov$ by ! emphatic doctr9e t ,god is p]sonal & _c be ev]y:]e pres5t4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,ibid1 #acj3bb4 ,le/ x be ?\ght t ! words are =c$1 = argum5t's sake1 to give ! desir$ mean+1 x may be well to exam9e ! views ( "s ( ! p]sons to :om ! ,prophet expla9$ 9 detail ! mean+s ( ! /atem5ts 9 ! revelations :i* he claim$ to h receiv$ f ,god4 ,p>ley ,p4 ,pratt1 :o1 z a memb] ( ! fir/ quorum ( apo/les1 _h e opportunity ( obta9+ ! ,prophet's views on any subject1 wrote 9 consid]able fullness on ! subject ( ! ,holy ,_s1 or ! light ( tru?3 ,z ! m9d passes ! b\nd>ies ( ! visible _w1 & ent]s ^u ! conf9es ( ! m ref9$ & subtle elem5ts1 x f9ds itself associat$ ) c]ta9 sub/ances 9 !mselves invisible to our gross organs1 b cle>ly manife/$ to our intellect by _! tangible op]ations & effects4 ,! pure/1 mo/ ref9$ & subtle ( all ^! sub/ances--is t sub/ance call$ ! ,holy ,_s4 ,x is omnipres5t4 ,x is 9 its less ref9$ p>ticles1 ! physical light :i* reflects f ! sun1 moon & />s1 & o!r sub/ances2 & by reflection on ! eye makes visible ! tru?s ( ! outw>d _w4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,key to ,!ology1 #e? ed41 pp4 #ch-da4 ,eld] ,c4 ,w4 ,p5rose1 an accept$ writ] on ,mormon doctr9e1 writes1 ,x is by ,8 ,holy ,_s1 :i* p]meates all ?+s1 & is ! life & light ( all ?+s1 t ,deity is ev]y:]e pres5t4 99 99 ,by t ag5cy ,god sees & kn[s & gov]ns all ?+s4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,rays ( ,liv+ ,light1 ,no4 #b1 p4 #c4 ,su* quotations1 f ! m5 intimately associat$ or acqua9t$ ) ! e>ly hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 prove t ,joseph ,smi? taught 9 cle>ness ! doctr9e t a subtle =m ( matt]1 call x e!r or ,holy ,_s1 p]vades all space2 t all ph5om5a ( nature1 includ+1 specifically1 heat1 light & electricity1 are def9itely connect$ ) ?is sub/ance4 ,he taught mu* else conc]n+ ?is sub/ance :i* sci5ce w soon discov]1 b :i* lies )\t ! prov9ce ( ?is pap] to discuss4 ,by ! doctr9e ( ! e!r1 x is made evid5t all ! happ5+s 9 ! univ]se are indelibly inscrib$ ^u ! record ( nature4 ,a ^w is spok54 ,! air movem5ts t x causes di/urbs ! e!r4 ,! e!r waves radiate into space & c nev] die4 ,any:]e1 ) ! prop] in/rum5t1 "o ( ! waves may be captur$1 & ! spok5 ^w read4 ,t is ! simple me?od ( wireless telegraphy4 ,x is ?us t all our actions %all be kn[n on ! la/ great day4 ,by ! e!r1 or ! ,holy ,_s z nam$ by ! ,prophet1 ,god holds all ?+s 9 ,8 keep+4 ,8 intellig5t w radiates into space1 to t\* :omsoev] x desires4 ,he :o is tun$ aright c read ! message1 fla%$ across ! e!r ocean1 by ! ,almighty4 ,?us1 also1 ,god1 :o is a p]son1 fill+ only a portion ( space is1 by ,8 p[] c>ri$ by ! e!r1 ev]y:]e pres5t4 ,! e!r ( sci5ce ?\gh mat]ial is ess5tially diff]5t f ! matt] compos+ ! elem5ts4 ,s1 also1 9 ,mormon !ology1 is ! ,holy ,_s diff]5t f ! gross] elem5ts4 ,9 sci5ce !re is a va/ di/9ction betwe5 ! _w ( ! elem5ts1 & t ( ! e!r2 9 !ology1 !re is an equally great diff]5ce betwe5 ! spiritual & mat]ial worlds4 ,?\gh ! !ology ( ,joseph ,smi? insi/s t immat]ialism is an absurdity1 yet x p]mits no ov]lapp+ ( ! e>?ly & ! spiritual4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? /at$ ! exi/5ce ( a univ]se-fill+ sub/ance be=e sci5ce _h g5]ally accept$ x4 ,x mu/ n be ov]look$ t ! broad /atem5t ( ?is doctr9e 0 made by ,joseph ,smi?1 at lea/ z e>ly z #ahcb1 at a "t :5 ! explanation ( light ph5om5a on ! hypo!sis ( a univ]sal e!r 0 j beg9n+ to f9d curr5cy among le>n$ m52 & _m ye>s be=e ! same hypo!sis 0 accept$ 9 expla9+ ! ph5om5a ( heat & electricity4 ,! idea ( an influ5ce p]vad+ ! univ]se is n ( itself new4 ,poets & philosoph]s ( all ages h sugge/$ x 9 a vague1 hesitat+ mann]1 )\t connect+ x ) ! ph5om5a ( nature1 b burd5+ x ) ! greate/ absurdity ( religion or philosophy1 t ( immat]ialism4 ,joseph ,smi? said ! doctr9e _h be5 taught him by ,god1 & gave x to ! _w unhesitat+ly & rationally4 ,! m5 ( sci5ce1 to :om ,joseph ,smi? appe>s only z an impo/]1 & :o "k no?+ ( 8 writ+s1 h lat] discov]$ ! tru? = !mselves1 & incorporat$ x 9 _! books ( le>n+4 ,_h ,joseph ,smi? be5 ! clev] impo/] t "s claim he 01 he probably w\ld n h dealt 9 any way ) ! !ories ( ! mat]ial _w1 at lea/ w\ld n h claim$ revelations lay+ d[n physical laws2 _h he be5 ! /upid fool1 o!rs tell u he 01 8 m9d w\ld n h worri$ itself ) ! fundam5tal problems ( nature4 ,h[ev] t may be1 x is c]ta9 t ,joseph ,smi?1 9 ! broad & rational /atem5t ( ! exi/5ce ( an omnipres5t1 mat]ial ?\gh subtle sub/ance1 anticipat$ ! work]s 9 sci5ce4 ,9 view ( t fact1 x is n improbable t at "s future "t1 :5 sci5ce %all h ga9$ a wid] view1 ! hi/orian ( ! physical sci5ces w say t ,joseph ,smi?1 ! cle>-sight$1 fir/ /at$ correctly ! fundam5tal physical doctr9e ( ! univ]sal e!r4 ,*apt] ,v4 ,,! ,,reign ,,( ,,law4 ,9 ! sev5? book ( ! ,republic ( ,plato,a occurs ! foll[+ passage3 ,footnote ,a3 ,gold5 ,treasury edition1 pp4 #bce1 #bcf4 ,sid5ote3 ,! realities ( nature are kn[n by _! effects4 ,imag9e a numb] ( m5 liv+ 9 an und]gr\nd cav]n\s *amb]1 ) an entrance op5 to ! light1 ext5d+ along ! entire l5g? ( ! cav]n1 9 :i* !y h be5 conf9$1 f *ildhood1 ) _! legs & necks s %ackl$1 t !y are oblig$ to sit /ill & look /raight =w>d1 because _! *a9s r5d] x impossible = !m to turn _! heads r\nd2 & imag9e a bright fire burn+ "s way (f1 above & beh9d !m1 & an elevat$ roadway pass+ betwe5 ! fire & ! prison]s1 ) a l[ wall built along x1 l ! scre5s :i* conjur]s put up 9 front ( _! audi5ces1 & above :i* !y exhibit _! wond]s4 ,also figure to y\rself a numb] ( p]sons walk+ beh9d ! wall1 & c>ry+ ) !m /atues ( m5 & images ( o!r animals1 wr\ght 9 wood & /one & all k9ds ( mat]ials1 toge!r ) v>i\s o!r articles1 :i* ov]top ! wall2 &1 z y might expect1 let "s ( ! pass]s-by be talk+1 & ! o!rs sil5t4 ,let me ask :e!r p]sons s conf9$ c\ld h se5 any?+ ( !mselves or ( ea* o!r1 beyond ! %ad[s ?r[n by ! fire ^u ! "p ( ! cav]n fac+ !m8 ,& is n _! k ( ! ?+s c>ri$ pa/ !m equally limit$8 ,& if !y 7 able to conv]se ) "o ano!r1 w\ld !y n be 9 ! habit ( giv+ names to ! objects :i* !y saw be=e !m8 ,if _! prison h\se return$ an e*o f ! "p fac+ !m1 :5ev] "o ( ! pass]s-by op5$ 8 lips1 to :at c\ld !y ref] ! voice1 if n to ! %ad[ :i* 0 pass+8 ,surely su* p]son w\ld hold ! %ad[s ( ^? manufactur$ articles to be ! only realities4 ,) ref]5ce to our absolute k ( ! ph5om5a ( nature1 ?is spl5did comp>ison is z correct today z x 0 9 ! days ( ,plato1 ab\t #djj ,b4 ,c42 we are only z prison]s 9 a great cave1 wat*+ %ad[s ( pass+ objects ?r[n ^u ! cav]n wall1 & reflect+ ^u ! real natures ( ! ?+s ^: %ad[s we see4 ,we "k ?+s only by _! effects2 ! ess5tial nature ( matt]1 e!r & en]gy is f> f our und]/&+4 ,sid5ote3 ,! progress ( sci5ce re/s on ! law ( cause & effect4 ,9 e>ly & m$iaeval times1 ! recognition ( ! fact t nature 9 its ultimate =m is unkn[able1 l$ to _m h>mful sup]/itions4 ,*ief among ! fallacies ( ! e>ly ages 0 ! belief t ,god at w c\ld1 & did1 cause v>i\s ph5om5a to appe> 9 nature1 :i* 7 contr>y to all human exp]i5ce4 ,z obs]v$ 9 *apt] #d1 a class ( m5 arose :o claim$ to be 9 possession ( k :i* made !m also able1 at w1 to cause v>i\s sup]natural manife/ations4 ,?us arose ! occult sci5ces1 s call$1--al*emy1 a/rology1 magic1 wit*craft1 & all o!r simil> abom9ations ( ! intellect4 ,su* beliefs made ! logical /udy ( nature sup]flu\s1 = any app>5t regul>ity or law 9 nature might at any "t be ov]turn$ by a p]son 9 possession ( a =mula ( ! black art or a prop]ly treat$ broom/ick4 ,:ile su* ideas prevail$ among ! majority ( m51 ! rational /udy ( sci5ce c\ld make little progress4 ,9 ! m>* ( ! ages z ! ideas ( m5 7 classifi$1 x began to be und]/ood t ! claims ( ! devotees ( ! my/ical arts n only c\ld n be sub/antiat$ b 7 9 direct opposition to ! kn[n op]ations ( nature4 ,x became cle> to ! tru?seek]s1 t 9 nature a giv5 cause1 act+ ^u any giv5 object1 provid+ all surr\nd+ conditions be left un*ang$1 w always produce ! same effect4 ,?us1 coal ( a c]ta9 quality1 br\ght to a high temp]ature 9 ! pres5ce ( air1 w burn & produce heat2 a /ick held 9 wat] at ! "r angle w appe> crook$2 iron kept 9 contact ) moi/ure & air1 at ! "r temp]ature1 w be *ang$ into ru/2 sunlight pass$ ?r\gh a glass prism w be brok5 into ra9b[ colors2 ord9>y plants plac$ 9 a d>k cell> w langui% & die4 ,no matt] h[ (t5 trials are made1 ! above results are obta9$2 & today x is safe to ass]t t 9 ! mat]ial _w no relation ( cause & effect1 once e/abli%$1 has fail$ to reappe> at ! w ( ! inve/igator4 ,z ?is pr9ciple ( ! con/ancy 9 ! relations betwe5 cause & effect 0 e/abli%$1 ! elem5t ( *ance 9 natural ph5om5a1 ) its att5dant arts ( magic1 _h to disappe>4 ,x is n[ well und]/ood by intellig5t p]sons t ! law ( ord] controls all ! elem5ts ( nature4 ,x is true t ! cause ( any giv5 effect may1 itself1 be ! effect ( o!r causes1 & t ! fir/ cause ( daily ph5om5a is n & probably _c be und]/ood4 ,x is also true t v seldom is ! m9d able to compreh5d :y c]ta9 causes1 save ! simpl] ones1 %\ld produce c]ta9 effects4 ,9 t respect we are aga9 no?+ m ?an ,plato's cave prison]s1 see+ ! %ad[s ( ultimate realities4 ,h[ev]1 ! recognition ( ! pr9ciple ( ! inv>iable relation betwe5 cause & effect 0 a great onw>d /ride 9 ! intellectual developm5t ( ! _w4 ,sid5ote3 ,laws ( nature are man's simple/ expression ( _m relat$ facts4 ,n[1 z m5 began to inve/igate nature ) h] =ces1 accord+ to ! new light1 num]\s relations ( ! =ces 7 discov]$--9 numb] f> beyond ! compreh5sion ( ! human m9d4 ,!n x 0 f\nd necess>y to gr\p all facts ( a simil> nature1 & inv5t1 if possible1 "s means by :i* ! prop]ties ( ! :ole gr\p might be /at$ 9 language s simple z to rea* ! und]/&+4 ,?us came ! laws ( nature4 ,= in/ance1 m5 f e>lie/ times obs]v$ ! heav5ly bodies & ! regul>ity ( _! motions4 ,!ories ( ! univ]se 7 inv5t$ :i* %\ld h>monize ) ! kn[n facts4 ,z new facts 7 discov]$1 ! !ories _h to be *ang$ & ext5d$4 ,fir/ x 0 believ$ t ! e>? 0 fix$ 9 mid-space1 & sun & />s 7 daily c>ri$ ar\nd x4 ,hipp>*us improv$ ?is !ory by plac+ ! e>? n exactly 9 ! c5t] ( ! sun's circle4 ,ptolemy1 ?ree hundr$ ye>s lat]1 consid]$ t ! sun & moon move 9 circles1 ye>ly1 ar\nd ! e>?1 & ! o!r planets 9 circles1 ^: c5t]s aga9 describ$ circles r\nd ! e>?4 ,cop]nicus simplifi$ ! :ole sy/em by tea*+ t ! e>? rotat$ ar\nd its axis1 & ar\nd ! sun4 ,keppl] next %[$ t ! e>? mov$ ar\nd ! sun 9 c]ta9 curves t]m$ ellipses4 ,f9ally1 ,newton hit ^u ! wide-embrac+ law ( gravitation1 :i* unifies all ! kn[n facts ( a/ronomy4,a ,all ! e>li] laws 7 correct1 s f> z !y includ$ all ! k ( ! age 9 :i* !y 7 propos$1 b 7 insuffici5t to include ! new discov]ies4 ,footnote ,a3 ,see ,! ,gramm> ( ,sci5ce1 ,pe>son1 pp4 #aag1 #aah4 ,laws ( nature are1 !re=e1 man's simple/ & mo/ compreh5sive expression ( 8 k ( c]ta9 gr\ps ( natural ph5om5a4 ,!y are man-made1 & subject to *ange z k gr[s2 b1 z !y *ange1 !y approa* or %\ld approa* m & m ne>ly to ! p]fect law4 ,mod]n sci5ce is built ^u ! assumption t ! relations betwe5 cause & effect are inv>iable1 & t ^! relations may be gr\p$ to =m great natural laws1 :i* express ! modes by :i* ! =ces ( ! univ]se manife/ !mselves4 ,sid5ote3 ,a miracle is a law n und]/ood4 ,9 ?is matt]1 sci5ce is frankly humble1 & ackn[l$ges t ! region ( ! unkn[n is f> great] ?an t ( ! kn[n4 ,=ces1 relations & laws may exi/ z yet unkn[n to ! _w ( sci5ce1 :i*1 us$ by a human or sup]human be+1 might to all appe>ances *ange well-e/abli%$ relations ( kn[n =ces4 ,t w\ld be a miracle2 b a miracle simply means a ph5om5on n und]/ood1 9 its cause & effect relations4 ,x mu/ also be admitt$ t m5 possess no absolute c]ta9ty t ?\gh c]ta9 =ces1 br\ght into a c]ta9 conjunction a ?\s& times1 h produc$ ! same effect1 !y w cont9ue to d s4 ,%\ld a v>iation occur1 h[ev]1 t also mu/ be ascrib$ to an inh]5t prop]ty ( ! =ces or conditions1 or ! exi/5ce ( a law n und]/ood4,a ,!re c be no *ance 9 ! op]ations ( nature4 ,?is is a univ]se ( law & ord]4 ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,cr$5tials ( ,sci5ce1 ! ,w>rant ( ,fai?1 ,cooke1 pp4 #afi1 #agj4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught ! inv>iable relation ( cause & effect4 ,7 x n = ! sake ( ! complet5ess ( ! argum5t runn+ ?r\gh ^! *apt]s1 x w\ld be unnecess>y to call att5tion to ! fact t ,joseph ,smi? 9 a v high degree held views simil> to ^? taught by sci5ce relative to cause & effect1 & ! reign ( law4 ,f ! beg9n+ ( 8 c>e]1 ! ,prophet insi/$ ^u ord]1 or sy/em1 z ! fir/ law 9 ! religion or sy/em ( philosophy :i* he f\nd$4,a ,moreov]1 ! ord] :i* he taught 0 ( an un*angeable nature1 correspond+ to ! inv>iable relation betwe5 cause & effect4 ,he wrote1 ,!re is a law1 irrevocably decre$ 9 heav5 be=e ! f\ndations ( ?is _w1 ^u :i* all bless+s are pr$icat$2 & :5 we obta9 any bless+ f ,god1 x is by ob$i5ce to t law ^u :i* x is pr$icat$4,b ,no text book 9 sci5ce has a cle>] or m positive /atem5t ?an ?is1 ( ! fact t l causes h l effects1 l actions l results4 ,! et]nal nature ( natural law is fur!r emphasiz$ z foll[s3 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #bh3ac2 #acb2 #h4 ,footnote ,b3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #acj3bj1 #ba4 ,if !re be b\nds set to ! heav5s1 or to ! seas3 or to ! dry l&1 or to ! sun1 moon or />s2 all ! times ( _! revolutions2 all ! appo9t$ days1 mon?s1 & ye>s1 & all ! days ( _! days1 mon?s1 & ye>s1 & all _! glories1 laws1 & set times1 %all be reveal$1 9 ! days ( ! disp5sation ( ! fullness ( times1 accord+ to t :i* 0 orda9$ 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,c\ncil ( ! ,et]nal ,god ( all o!r ,gods be=e ?is _w 04,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #aba3cj-cb4 ,^? :o may be incl9$ to believe t ?is doctr9e 0 taught 9 a spiritual s5se only1 %\ld recall t ,joseph ,smi? taught also t _s is only a pure =m ( matt]1,a s t ! pr9ciples ( ! mat]ial _w mu/ h _! c\nt]p>ts 9 ! spiritual _w4 ,besides1 9 ! la/ quotation ref]5ce is made to su* mat]ial bodies z sun1 moon1 & />s4 ,9 o!r places1 special m5tion is made ( ! fact t ! mat]ial univ]se is controll$ by law4 ,= in/ance3 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #aca3g4 ,all k+doms h a law giv53 & !re are _m k+doms2 99 99 99 99 & unto e k+dom is giv5 a law2 & unto e law !re are c]ta9 b\nds also & conditions4 99 99 99 99 ,& aga91 v]ily ,i say unto y1 he ha? giv5 a law unto all ?+s by :i* !y move 9 _! times & _! seasons2 & _! c\rses are fix$2 ev5 ! c\rses ( ! heav5s & ! e>?1 :i* compreh5d ! e>? & all ! planets4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hh3cf-cc1 #db1 #dc4 ,?is also is a cle>1 concise /atem5t ( law & its nature1 :i* is n excell$ by ! def9itions ( sci5ce4 ,!re c be no d\bt f ^! quotations1 z f _m o!rs t might be made1 t ,joseph ,smi? bas$ 8 tea*+s ^u ! recognition t law p]vades ! univ]se1 & t none c transc5d law4 ,9 ! mat]ial _w or 9 ! doma9 ( e!r or _s1 l causes produc$ l effects--! reign ( law is supreme4 ,sid5ote3 ,! law also make? y free4 ,c]ta9ly ! claim _c be made t ,joseph ,smi? anticipat$ ! _w ( sci5ce 9 ! recognition ( ?is important pr9ciple2 b x is a s\rce ( m>vel t he %\ld s cle>ly recognize & /ate x1 at a "t :5 _m religi\s sects & philosophical cre$s *ose to assume t natural laws c\ld be set aside easily by my/ical me?ods t might be acquir$ by anyone4 ,9 "s respects1 ! sci5tific te/ ( ! div9e inspiration ( ,joseph ,smi? lies "h4 ,ignorant & sup]/iti\s z 8 enemies say he 01 ! my/ical w\ld h attract$ him greatly1 & he w\ld h play$ = 8 own int]e/ ^u ! sup]/iti\s fe>s ( 8 foll[]s4 ,in/ead1 he taught doctr9es absolutely free f my/icism1 & built a sy/em ( religion 9 :i* ! inv>iable relation ( cause & effect is ! corn]/one4 ,in/ead ( prid+ himself1 to 8 disciples1 ^u 8 sup]iority to ! laws ( nature1 he taught di/9ctly t ! law also make? y free4,a ,h]e9 he recogniz$ ano!r great pr9ciple--t fre$om consi/s 9 ! adaptation to law1 n 9 ! opposition to x4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #ih3h4 ,h[ev]1 :atev] else ! ,prophet ,joseph ,smi? 01 he mo/ c]ta9ly 0 9 full h>mony ) ! sci5tific pr9ciple t ! univ]se is controll$ by law4 ,,! ,,con/itution ,,( ,,! ,,univ]se4 ,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,! ,,new ,,a/ronomy4 ,sid5ote3 ,! laws ( ! motions ( ! heav5ly bodies h be5 le>n$ v sl[ly4 ,f ! dawn ( writt5 hi/ory1 :5 ! fir/ m51 wat*+ ?r\gh ! nights1 obs]v$ ! regul> motions ( ! moon & />s1 humanity has be5 /riv+ to obta9 a correct und]/&+ ( ! relation ( ! e>? to !4 ,fir/ x 0 believ$ t ! sun1 moon1 & />s revolv$ 9 circles ar\nd ! e>? 7:i* = a "t 0 suppos$ to be flat in/ead ( sph]ical74 ,! great ,greek philosoph]1 ,hipp>*us1 aft] obs]v+ ! movem5ts ( ! heav5ly bodies1 sugge/$ t ! e>? 0 n exactly 9 ! middle ( ! circles4 ,?ree hundr$ ye>s lat]1 ,ptolemy discov]$ a numb] ( facts conc]n+ ! movem5ts ( ! sun1 moon & planets1 :i* 7 unkn[n to ,hipp>*us1 & :i* l$ him to sugge/ t ! sun & moon move 9 circles ar\nd ! e>?1 b t ! planets move ar\nd ! e>? 9 circles1 ^: c5tres aga9 move ar\nd ! e>?4 ,?is some:at complex !ory expla9$ v well :at 0 kn[n ( a/ronomy 9 ! days ( ! anci5ts4 ,9 fact1 ! views ( ,ptolemy 7 q g5]ally accept$ = #acjj ye>s4 ,ab\t #aejj1 ,a4 ,d41 ,cop]nicus1 a ,dut* a/ronom]1 hav+ /ill m facts 9 8 possession ?an _h ,ptolemy1 conclud$ t ! simple/ mann] 9 :i* ! app>5t movem5ts ( ! sun1 moon1 & planets c\ld be expla9$1 0 to assume t ! sun is ! c5t] ( ! planet>y sy/em1 & t ! e>?1 ) ! moon & planets1 revolves accord+ to def9ite laws ar\nd ! sun4 ,?is !ory1 support$ by num]\s confirmatory obs]vations1 0 g5]ally accept$ by a/ronom]s1 & really did expla9 v simply & cle>ly _m ( ! facts ( planet>y motion4 ,fifty ye>s aft] ! dea? ( ,cop]nicus1 ! celebrat$ a/ronom]1 ,kepl]1 propos$ ext5sions & improvem5ts ( ! ,cop]nican doctr9e1 :i* made ! !ory t ! planets revolve ab\t ! sun m probable ?an ev] be=e4 ,he sugge/$ fir/ t ! planets move ar\nd ! sun 9 clos$ curves1 resembl+ flatt5$ circles1 & kn[n z ellipses4 ,by assum+ ?is to be true1 & assi/$ by o!r discov]ies1 he 0 also able to /ate ! times requir$ by ! planets = _! revolutions ar\nd ! sun1 & ! velocity ( _! motions at diff]5t times ( ! ye>4 ,lat] inve/igations h prov$ ! great laws propos$ by ,cop]nicus & ,kepl] to be true2 & f _! days is dat$ ! bir? ( mod]n a/ronomy4 ,sid5ote3 ,! law ( gravitation is univ]sal & expla9s _m ( ! motions ( cele/ial bodies4 ,aft] ! laws ( ! motions ( ! planets _h be5 det]m9$1 x 0 only natural t m5 %\ld ask !mselves :at =ces 7 conc]n$ 9 ^! motions4 ,! anci5t philosoph]s _h propos$ ! idea t ! sun attracts all heav5ly bodies1 b ! sugge/ion _h n be5 accept$ by ! _w at l>ge4 ,h[ev]1 aft] ! discov]ies ( ,kepl]1 ! ,engli%1 philosoph] ,newton advanc$ ! !ory t !re is 9 ! univ]se an attractive =ce :i* influ5ces all matt]1 beyond ! limits ( kn[n space4 ,he fur!r prov$ t ! int5sity ( ?is =ce v>ies directly ) ! product ( ! attractive masses1 & inv]sely1 ) ! squ>e ( ! di/ances betwe5 !m--t is1 ! great] ! bodies ! great] ! attraction2 ! great] ! di/ance betwe5 !m1 ! small] ! attraction4 ,?is law ( gravitation has be5 v]ifi$ by repeat$ exp]im5ts1 &1 tak5 9 connection ) ! a/ronomical !ories ( ,cop]nicus & ,kepl]1 has made cele/ial me*anics :at !y are today4 ,by ! aid ( ! law ( gravitation1 _m a/ronomical pr$ictions h be5 fulfill$4 ,among ! mo/ fam\s is ! foll[+ incid5t3 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( ! la/ c5tury1 a/ronom]s notic$ t ! motions ( ! planet ,uranus did n agree ) ^? d]iv$ f calculations bas$ ^u ! law ( gravitation4 ,ab\t #ahdf1 two inve/igators1 ,m4 ,lev]ri]1 ( ,france1 & ,mr4 ,adams ( ,engl&1 /at$1 z _! op9ion1 t ! discordance betwe5 !ory & obs]vation 9 ! case ( ! motions ( ,uranus1 0 due to ! attraction ( a planet1 n yet kn[n1 & !y calculat$ by means ( ! law ( gravitation1 ! size & orbit ( ! unkn[n planet4 ,9 ! fall ( #ahdf1 ?is planet 0 actually discov]$ & nam$ ,neptune4 ,x 0 f\nd to h>monize ) ! pr$ictions made by ! a/ronom]s be=e its discov]y4 ,dur+ ! days ( ,newton1 ! "q 0 rais$ if ! cele/ial bodies outside ( ! sol> sy/em obey ! law ( gravitation4 ,among ! />s1 !re are "s :i* are call$ d\ble />s1 & :i* consi/ ( two />s s ne> to ea* o!r t ! telescope alone c sep>ate !m to ! eye4 ,9 #ahjc1 aft] tw5ty ye>s ( obs]vation1 ,william ,h]s*el discov]$ t "s ( ^! c\ples 7 revolv+ ar\nd ea* o!r ) v>i\s angul> velocities4 ,! son ( ,william ,h]s*el cont9u$ ?is "w1 & _m ye>s lat]1 he discov]$ t ! laws ( motion ( ^! d\ble />s are ! same z ^? t prevail 9 ! ! sol> sy/em4,a ,?is result indicat$ n only ! univ]sality ( ! law ( gravitation1 b also ! probability t all heav5ly bodies are 9 motion4 ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,inductive ,sci5ces1 ,:ewell1 #crd ed4 ,vol4 ,i1 pp4 #dfg-dfi4 ,sid5ote3 ,! inv5tion ( ! spectroscope laid ! f\ndation ( ! new a/ronomy4 ,!n1 e>ly 9 ! n9ete5? c5tury1 a new me?od ( rese>* began to be develop$1 :i* 0 de/9$ to =m a new sci5ce ( a/ronomy4 ,x _h long be5 kn[n t :ite light :5 pass$ ?r\gh a glass prism is brok5 into a color$ spectrum1 ) colors simil> to ^? obs]v$ 9 ! ra9b[4 ,n[ x 0 discov]$ t :5 :ite light passes ?r\gh vapors ( c]ta9 composition1 d>k l9es appe> 9 ! spectrum1 & t ! position ( ! l9es v>ies ) ! *emical composition ( ! vapors4 ,by ! application ( ^! pr9ciples1 x 0 %[n1 t[>ds ! middle ( ! la/ c5tury1 t ! *emical composition ( ! heav5ly bodies may be det]m9$4 ,lat]1x 0 discov]$ t by not+ ! positions ( ! d>k l9es 9 ! spectrum1 x c\ld be kn[n :5 a /> or any heav5ly body is mov+1 z also ! direction & am\nt ( its motion4 ,^! unexpect$ discov]ies l$ to a /udy ( ! heav5s f ! spectroscopic po9t ( view1 :i* has result$ 9 a m>vel\s advance 9 ! sci5ce ( a/ronomy4 ,sid5ote3 ,all heav5ly bodies are 9 motion4 ,x has be5 det]m9$ t all heav5ly bodies are 9 motion1 & t _! velocities are great comp>$ ) our ord9>y conceptions ( motion4 ,mo/ ( ! />s move at ! rate ( ab\t sev5 miles p] second1 ?\gh "s h a velocity ( =ty-five miles1 or m1 p] second4 ,_m />s1 =m]ly ?\ght to be s+le1 h be5 resolv$ into two or m compon5ts4 ,! r+s ( ,saturn h be5 prov$ to consi/ ( small bodies revolv+ ab\t ! planet 9 ob$i5ce to ,kepl]'s law4,a ,clu/]s ( />s h be5 f\nd t move ?r\gh space z "o body1 z possible c\nt]p>ts ( ! planet>y sy/em4,b ,x has be5 demon/rat$1 fur!r1 t ! sun itself1 ) its planets1 is mov+ ?r\gh space at a v rapid rate4 ,pr(essor ,simon ,newcomb1 p]haps ! greate/ a/ronom] ( ! day1 says1 ,! sun1 & ! :ole sol> sy/em ) x1 h be5 spe$+ _! way t[>d ! /> ( :i* ,i speak 7,alpha ,lyrae7 on a j\rney ( :i* we "k nei!r ! beg9n+ nor ! end4 ,dur+ e clock-beat ?r\gh :i* humanity has exi/$1 x has mov$ on ?is j\rney by an am\nt :i* we _c specify m exactly ?an to say t x is probably betwe5 five & n9e miles p] second4 ,! conclusion seems unavoidable t a numb] ( />s are mov+ ) a spe$ su* t ! attraction ( all ! bodies ( ! univ]se c\ld nev] /op !m4,c ,9 brief1 ! new a/ronomy holds t all heav5ly bodies are 9 motion1 & t ! planet>y sy/em is b a small clu/] ( />s among ! ho/ ( heav54 ,fur!r1 x has weigh$ ! />s1 measur$ ! int5sity ( _! light1 & det]m9$ _! *emical composition1 & x affirms t !re are suns 9 ! heav5s1 f> excell+ our sun 9 size & lu/re1 ?\gh built ( approximately ! same elem5ts4 ,footnote ,a3 ,see ,c4 ,g4 ,abbott1 ,report ( ,smi?sonian ,in/itution1 = #aija1 pp4 #aec-aee4 ,footnote ,b3 ,light ,sci5ce = ,leisure ,h\rs1 ,proctor1 pp4 #db-eb4 ,footnote ,c3 ,! ,problems ( ,a/ronomy1 ,s4 ,newcomb1 ,sci5ce1 ,may #ba1 #ahig4 ,sid5ote3 ,! sol> sy/em is only "o ( _m4 ,sir ,rob]t ,ball expresses 8 views z foll[s3 ,! gr\p to :i* our sun belongs is a limit$ "o4 ,?is mu/ be s1 ev5 ?\gh ! gr\p includ$ all ! />s 9 ! milky way4 ,?is unnumb]$ ho/ is /ill only a clu/]1 occupy+1 comp>atively speak+1 an expressibly small ext5t 9 ! ocean ( inf9ite space4 ,! imag9ation w c>ry u fur!r /ill--x w %[ u t our /> clu/] may be b a unit 9 a clu/] ( an ord] /ill high]1 s t a yet high] possibility ( movem5t is sugge/$ = our a/oni%m5t4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,/ory ( ! ,sun1 ,r4 ,s4 ,ball1 pp4 #cfj1 #cfa4 ,ano!r em95t a/ronom] expresses ! same idea briefly b eloqu5tly3 ,x is true t f ! highe/ po9t ( view ! sun is only "o ( a multitude--a s+le /> among millions--?\s&s ( :i*1 mo/ likely1 exce$ him 9 brightness1 magnitude & p[]4 ,he is only a private 9 ! ho/ ( heav54,a ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,sun1 ,c4 ,a4 ,"y1 p4 #aa4 ,& /ill ano!r /ud5t ( ! />s prop\nds ! foll[+ que/ions3 ,does !re exi/ a c5tral sun ( ! univ]se8 ,d ! worlds ( ,inf9itude gravitate z a hi]>*y r\nd a div9e focus8 ,"s day ! a/ronom]s ( ! planets :i* gravitate 9 ! light ( ,h]cules 7t[>ds :i* con/ellation ! sol> sy/em is mov+7 w see a little /> appe> 9 _! sky4 ,?is w be our sun1 c>ry+ u along 9 its rays2 p]haps at ?is v mom5t we are visible du/ ( a sid]eal hurricane1 9 a milky way1 ! trans=m] ( our de/9ies4 ,we are m]e play?+s 9 ! imm5sity ( ,inf9itude4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,popul> ,a/ronomy1 ,c4 ,flamm>ion1 p4 #cji4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ti/s believe t heav5ly bodies are inhabit$ by liv+1 ?9k+ be+s4 ,x is n /range t m5 :o h le>n$ to look at ! univ]se 9 ?is l(ty mann] %\ld g a /ep f>!r1 beyond ! actually kn[n1 & sugge/ t "s ( ^! c\ntless heav5ly bodies mu/ be inhabit$ by liv+1 ?9k+ be+s4 ,sob]1 ?\ghtful tru?seek]s1 :o nev] advance ne$lessly a new !ory1 h sugge/$1 9 all s]i\sness1 t o!r worlds ?an ours are peopl$4 ,= in/ance1 ,:at sort ( life1 spiritual & intellectual1 exi/s 9 di/ant worlds8 ,we c n = a mom5t suppose t our little planet is ! only "o ?r\gh\t ! :ole univ]se on :i* may be f\nd ! fruits ( civilization1 w>m firesides1 fri5d%ip1 ! desire to p5etrate ! my/]ies ( creation4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,problems ( ,a/ronomy1 ,s4 ,newcomb4 ,su*1 !n1 is 9 v g5]al t]ms ! view ( mod]n a/ronomy ) ref]5ce to ! con/itution ( ! univ]se4 ,mo/ ( ! in=mation ^u :i* ?is view re/s has be5 ga!r$ dur+ ! la/ fifty ye>s4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught t all heav5ly bodies are 9 motion4 ,joseph ,smi? 0 d\btlessly impress$ ) ! beauty ( ! />ry heav5s1 &1 9 common ) all m5 ( poetical nature1 all[$ 8 ?\ghts to w&] into ! imm5sity ( space4 ,h[ev]1 he _h no kn[n opportunity ( /udy+ ! pr9ciples ( a/ronomy1 or ( becom+ famili> ) ! a/ronomical que/ions t 7 agitat+ ! ?9k]s ( 8 day4 ,naturally1 v little is said 9 8 writ+s t be>s ^u ! planet>y & /ell> con/itution ( ! univ]se2 yet en\gh to prove t he 0 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! a/ronomical views develop$ s9ce 8 day4 ,fir/1 he believ$ t /ell> bodies are di/ribut$ ?r\gh\t space4 ,& worlds )\t numb] h ,i creat$4,a ,& !re are _m k+doms2 = !re is no space 9 :i* !re is no k+dom4,b ,he is fur!r 9 h>mony ) mod]n views 9 t he claims t />s may be de/roy$1 & new ones =m$4 ,=1 behold1 !re are _m worlds t h pass$ away by ! ^w ( my p[]4,c ,& z "o e>? %all pass away1 & ! heav5s !re(1 ev5 s %all ano!r come4,d ,footnote ,a3 ,book ( ,moses1 #a3cc4 ,footnote ,b3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hh3cg4 ,footnote ,c3 ,book ( ,moses1 #a3ce4 ,footnote ,d3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #a3ch4 ,at ! "t t ,joseph ,smi? wrote1 !re 0 consid]able discussion z to :e!r ! laws ( ! sol> sy/em 7 effective ) ! />s4 ,! ,prophet _h no d\bts on t score1 = he wrote1 ,& unto e k+dom is giv5 a law2 & unto e law !re are c]ta9 b\nds also & conditions4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hh3ch4 ,likewise1 8 op9ions conc]n+ ! motions ( cele/ial objects 7 v def9ite & cle>4 ,he ha? giv5 a law unto all ?+s by :i* !y move 9 _! times & seasons2 & _! c\rses are fix$2 ev5 ! c\rses ( ! heav5s & ! e>?1 :i* compreh5d ! e>? & all ! planets4 ,! e>? rolls ^u h] w+s1 & ! sun give? 8 light by day1 & ! moon give? h] light by night1 & ! />s also give? _! light1 z !y roll ^u _! w+s 9 glory1 9 ! mid/ ( ! p[] ( ,god4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hh3dc1 #de4 ,9 ano!r place ! same ?\ght is express$4 ,! sun1 moon or />s2 all ! times ( _! revolutions2 all ! appo9t$ days1 mon?s1 & ye>s1 & all ! days ( _! days1 mon?s1 & ye>s1 & all _! glories1 laws1 & set times1 %all be reveal$4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #aba3cj1 #ca4 ,! two revelations f :i* ^! quotations are made1 7 giv5 to ! ,prophet 9 #ahcb & #ahci respectively1 _m ye>s be=e ! fact t all cele/ial bodies are 9 motion 0 und]/ood & accept$ by ! _w ( sci5ce4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught t ! sol> sy/em is only "o ( _m--9 advance ( ! a/ronom]s ( 8 day4 ,! accept$ conception t gr\ps or clu/]s ( />s =m sy/ems :i* revolve ar\nd "s "o po9t or p[]ful />1 0 also cle>ly und]/ood by ,joseph ,smi?1 = he speaks ( />s ( diff]5t ord]s ) controll+ />s = ea* ord]4 ,& ,i saw ! />s t !y 7 v great1 & t "o ( !m 0 ne>e/ unto ! ?rone ( ,god2 & !re 7 _m great ones :i* 7 ne> unto x3 & ! ,"l said unto me3 ,^! are ! gov]n+ ones2 & ! "n ( ! great "o is ,kolob because x is ne> unto me--,i h set ?is "o to gov]n all ^? :i* belong to ! same ord] z t ^u :i* ?\ /&e/4,a ,t ! gov]n+ />1 ,kolob1 is n ! sun is evid5t1 s9ce ! /atem5t is made lat] 9 ! *apt] t ! ,"l %[$ ,abraham ,%9ehah1 :i* is ! sun4 ,kolob1 !re=e1 mu/ be a mighty /> gov]n+ m ?an ! sol> sy/em2 & is possibly ! c5tral sun ar\nd :i* ! sun ) its att5dant planets is revolv+4 ,! o!r great />s ne> ,kolob are also gov]n+ />s1 two ( :i* are m5tion$ by "n ,olibli% & ,eni%-g-ondo%1 ?\gh no?+ is said ( ! ord] or />s t !y control4 ,! read+ ( ! ?ird *apt] ( ! ,book ( ,abraham leaves complete conviction t ,joseph ,smi? taught t ! cele/ial bodies are 9 great gr\ps1 controll$ 7"u gravitational influ5ce7 by l>ge suns4 ,9 ?is doctr9e1 he anticipat$ ! _w ( sci5ce by _m ye>s4 ,footnote ,a3 ,book ( ,abraham1 *apt] #c4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught t o!r worlds are inhabit$4 ,x is p]haps less surpris+ to f9d t ,joseph ,smi? believ$ t !re are o!r peopl$ worlds ?an ours4 ,= in/ance1 ,! reckon+ ( ,god's "t1 angel's "t1 prophet's "t1 & man's "t1 is accord+ to ! planet on :i* !y reside1,a :i* di/9ctly implies t o!r planets are inhabit$4 ,ano!r passage reads1 ,! angels d n reside on a planet l ?is e>?1 b !y reside 9 ! pres5ce ( ,god1 on a globe l a sea ( glass & fire4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #acj3d4 ,footnote ,b3 ,loc4 cit41 v]ses #f & #g4 ,see also #hh3fa4 ,:ile ! idea t ! planets & />s may be inhabit$ is n at all new1 yet x is int]e/+ to note t ,joseph ,smi? taught z an absolute tru? t su* is ! case4 ,probably no o!r philosoph] has gone q t f>4 ,^! brief quotations g to %[ t ! doctr9es ( ! ,prophet ( ! ,latt]-day ,sa9ts are 9 full accord ) ! views t di/+ui% ! new a/ronomy4 ,x is also to be not$ t 9 advanc+ ! !ories ( univ]sal motion among ! />s1 & ( great />s or suns gov]n+ gr\ps ( />s1 he anticipat$ by _m ye>s ! correspond+ !ories ( pr(essional a/ronom]s4 ,9 v>i\s s]mons ! ,prophet dealt m fully ) ! doctr9es "h set =? & %[$ m /rongly ?an is done 9 8 doctr9al writ+s1 t he und]/ood p]fectly ! f> rea*+ nature ( 8 a/ronomical tea*+s4 ,did ,joseph ,smi? tea* ^! tru?s by *ance8 or1 did he receive inspiration f a high] p[]8 ,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,geological ,,"t4 ,sid5ote3 ,! hi/ory ( ! _w writt5 9 ! rocks4 ,god speaks 9 v>i\s ways to m54 ,! />s1 ! cl\ds1 ! m\nta9s1 ! grass & ! soil1 are all1 to him :o reads aright1 =ms ( div9e revelation4 ,_m ( ! noble/ attributes ( ,god may be le>n$ by a /udy ( ! laws accord+ to :i* ,omnipot5t ,w directs ! univ]se4 ,n[h]e is ?is pr9ciple m beautifuly illu/rat$ & confirm$ ?an 9 ! rocks t con/itute ! cru/ ( ! e>?4 ,on !m is writt5 9 simple pla9ness ! hi/ory ( ! e>? almo/ f t beg9n+1 :5 ! ,_s ( ,god mov$ ^u ! face ( ! wat]s4 ,yet1 = c5turies1 m5 saw ! rocks1 _! =ms & _! adaptations to ea* o!r1 )\t und]/&+ ! message writt5 9 !m4 ,only1 z ! wond]ful n9ete5? c5tury approa*$1 did ! vision op51 & ! int]pretation ( ! /ory ( ! rocks become app>5t4 ,sid5ote3 ,wat] & heat among ! %ap+ =ces ( ! e>?4 ,h[ ! e>? fir/ came into be+ has n yet be5 cle>ly reveal$4 ,f ! fir/1 h[ev]1 ! mighty =ces :i* act today1 h %ap$ & fa%ion$ ! e>? & prep>$ x = man's habitation4 ,wat]1 ent]+ ! t9y cracks ( ! rocks1 & exp&+ z1 9 w9t]1 x *ang$ to ice1 crumbl$ ! mighty m\ntans2 wat]1 fall+ z ra9 f ! cl\ds1 wa%$ ! rock fragm5ts into ! l[-ly+ places to =m soil2 ! wat] 9 mighty riv]s *isel$ ! e>? ) irresi/ible =ce1 z %[n by ! ,gr& ,canyon ( ! ,colorado4 ,! int]nal heat ( ! e>?1 aid$ by ! translocation ( mat]ial by wat]1 produc$ l>ge cracks 9 ! e>?'s cru/1 ?r\gh :i* oceans ( molt5 matt] fl[$ & spread !mselves ov] ! l&2 ! same heat appe>$ 9 volcanoes1 ?r\gh :i* 7 spurt$ liquid e>?1 c9d]s & f\l gases2 z ! e>? heat 0 lo/1 ! cru/ cool$1 contract$ & great folds appe>$1 recogniz$ z m\nta9s1 & z "t w5t on1 _m ( ! m\nta9s 7 caus$ to s9k & ! ocean b$s 7 br\ght up 9 _! /ead4 ,wond]ful & mighty h be5 ! *anges on ! e>?'s surface s9ce ! ,"l began its prep>ation = ! race ( m54 ,sid5ote3 ,! geological hi/ory ( ! e>? is 9 _m *apt]s4 ,9 ! beg9n+1 x appe>s t wat] cov]$ ! :ole e>?4 ,9 t day1 ! liv+ creatures ( e>? dwelt 9 ! wat]1 & x 0 ! great age ( fi%es & o!r aquatic animals4 ,soon ! fir/ l& lift$ itself timidly above ! surface ( ! ocean1 & =m$ invit+ places = l& animals & plants4 ,^u ! l& came1 fir/1 accord+ to ! /ory ( ! rocks1 a class ( animals kn[n z amphibians1 l frogs1 t c\ld live bo? 9 wat] & on l&4 ,associat$ ) ^! creatures 7 va/ =e/s ( l[ ord]s ( plants1 t cle>$ ! atmosph]e ( noxi\s gases1 & made x fit = high] =ms ( life4 ,!n foll[$ an age 9 :i* ! pr$om9at+ animals 7 gigantic reptiles1 a /ep high] ?an ! amphibians1 b a /ep l[] ?an ! class ( ,mammals to :i* man belongs4 ,dur+ ! age ( ^! prehi/oric mon/]s1 ! e>? 0 yet m fully prep>$ = high] life4 ,foll[+ ! age ( reptiles1 came ! age ( mammals1 :i* /ill p]si/s1 ?\gh1 s9ce ! com+ ( man ^u ! e>?1 ! geological age has be5 kn[n z ! age ( man4 ,?is rapid sket* ( ! geological hi/ory ( ! e>? does v poor ju/ice to "o ( ! mo/ complete1 wond]ful & beautiful /ories br\ght to ! k ( man4 ,! purpose ( ?is *apt] is n1 h[ev]1 to discuss ! pa/ ages ( ! e>?4 ,x is1 ( c\rse1 readily und]/ood t su* mighty *anges z ^? j describ$1 & ! succession ( diff]5t k9ds ( organic life1 c\ld n h tak5 place 9 a few ye>s4 ,va/ p]iods ( "t mu/ ( necessity h be5 requir$ = ! initiation1 rise1 dom9ation & f9al ext9ction ( ea* class ( animals4 ,a ye> is too small a unit ( measurem5t 9 geological "t2 a ?\s& ye>s or1 bett]1 a million ye>s1 w\ld m ne>ly answ] ! requirem5ts4 ,sid5ote3 ,! e>? is probably millions ( ye>s old4 ,x is possible 9 v>i\s ways to arrive at a conception ( ! age ( ! e>? s9ce organic life came ^u x4 ,= in/ance1 ! gorge ( ! ,niag>a ,falls 0 begun 9 comp>atively rec5t days1 yet1 judg+ by ! rate at :i* ! falls are n[ rec$+1 x mu/ h be5 at lea/ #ca1jjj ye>s s9ce ! mak+ ( ! gorge 0 fir/ begun1 & x may h be5 ne>ly #djj1jjj ye>s4,a ,"l ,kelv91 on almo/ purely physical gr\nds1 has e/imat$ t ! e>? _c be m ?an #ajj1jjj1jjj ye>s old1 b t x may be ne> t age4,b ,x ne$ n be said1 probably1 t all su* calculations are v unc]ta91 :5 ! actual numb] ( ye>s are consid]$2 b1 all human k1 bas$ ^u ! pres5t appe>ance ( ! e>? & ! laws t control kn[n ph5om5a1 agree 9 indicat+ t ! age ( ! e>? is v great1 runn+ 9 all probability into millions ( ye>s4 ,x mu/ h be5 hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( ye>s s9ce ! fir/ life 0 plac$ ^u e>?4 ,footnote ,a3 ,dana's ,new ,text ,book ( ,geology1 p4 #cge4 ,footnote ,b3 ,lectures & ,addresses1 vol4 #b1 p4 #aj4 ,sid5ote3 ,! w> conc]n+ ! e>?'s age has help$ !ology & sci5ce4 ,:5 ^! imm5se p]iods ( "t 7 fir/ sugge/$ by /ud5ts ( sci5ce1 a great %\t ( opposition arose f ! camp ( ! !ologians4 ,! ,bible /ory ( creation _h be5 tak5 lit]ally1 t 9 six days did ! ,"l create ! heav5s & ! e>?2 & x 0 held to be blasphemy to believe any?+ else4 ,! new revelation1 giv5 by ,god 9 ! message ( ! rocks1 0 receiv$ z a man-made !ory1 t mu/ be cru%$ to e>?4 ,x mu/ be confess$ likewise t _m ( ! m5 ( sci5ce1 exult+ 9 ! new light1 ridicul$ ! /ory told by ,moses1 & claim$ t x 0 an evid5ce t ! writ+s ( ,moses 7 n inspir$1 b m]ely man-made fables4 ,! w> betwe5 ! ,mosaic & ! geological record ( creation became v bitt] & la/$ long1 & x l$ to a m]ciless dissection & scrut9y ( ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis1 z well z ( ! evid5ce ^u :i* re/s ! geological !ory ( ! age ( ! e>?4 ,:5 at la/ ! d9 ( ! battle grew fa9t1 & ! smoke cle>$ away1 x 0 quickly p]ceiv$ by ! unbias$ on-look]s1 t ! ,bible & sci5ce _h bo? ga9$ by ! conflict4 ,geology _h firmly e/abli%$ its claim1 t ! e>? 0 n made 9 six days ( tw5ty-f\r h\rs ea*2 & ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis _h be5 %[n to be a m>vel\sly tru?ful record ( ! great ev5ts ( creation4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ^w day 9 ,g5esis ref]s to indef9ite "t p]iods4 ,moses1 9 ! fir/ *apt] ( ,g5esis1 enum]ates ! ord] ( ! ev5ts ( creation4 ,fir/1 light 0 br\ght to ! e>? & 0 divid$ f d>kness1 & ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! fir/ day4 ,!n ! firmam5t 0 e/abli%$ 9 ! mid/ ( ! wat]s1 & ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! second day4 ,aft] ea* gr\p ( creative ev5ts1 ! same expression occurs1 & ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! ?ird f\r?1 fif?1 & six? days4 ,^? :o insi/$ ^u ! lit]al int]pretation ( ! language ( ! ,bible ma9ta9$ t ! ^w day1 z us$ 9 ,g5esis #a1 ref]r$ to a day ( tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 & t all ! ev5ts ( creation 7 consummat$ by an all-p[]ful ,god 9 "o hundr$ & =ty-f\r e>?ly h\rs4 ,an exam9ation ( ! orig9al ,hebrew = ! use ( ! ^w translat$ day 9 ,g5esis1 reveal$ t x ref]s m frequ5tly to p]iods ( "t ( indef9ite duration4,a ,:5 ?is became cle>1 & ! records ( ! rocks became bett] kn[n1 "s !ologians sugge/$1 t z we are told t a ?\s& ye>s are z "o day to ,god1 ! day ( ,g5esis #a ref]s to p]iods ( a ?\s& ye>s ea*4 ,?is did n /r5g!n ! argum5t4 ,! be/ op9ion ( today1 & x is well-nigh univ]sal1 is t ! ,mosaic record ref]s to indef9ite p]iods ( "t correspond+ to ! great divisions ( hi/orical geology4 ,footnote ,a3 ,comp>e ,! ,mosaic ,record ( ,creation1 ,a4 ,mc,caul1 ,d4 ,d41 p4 #bac4 ,ev5 z late z ! sixties & sev5ties ( ! la/ c5tury ?is "q 0 /ill s unsettl$ z to w>rant ! publication ( books def5d+ ! ,mosaic acc\nt ( creation4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,= in/ance ,aids to ,fai?1 conta9+ ,mc,caul's mo/ able discussion4 ,! ,orig9 ( ! ,_w1 ,j4 ,w4 ,dawson4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi?'s tea*+s conc]n+ creation f\nd 9 ! ,book ( ,abraham4 ,9 #ahcj1 c]ta9 visions1 giv5 to ! ,jewi% lawgiv] ,moses1 7 reveal$ to ! ,prophet ,joseph ,smi?4 ,^! visions are n[ incorporat$ ) o!r matt] 9 ! ,pe>l ( ,great ,price1 "u ! title1 ,! ,book ( ,moses4 ,9 *apt] two ( ?is book is f\nd an acc\nt ( ! creation1 :i* is ne>ly id5tical ) ! acc\nt f\nd 9 ,g5esis #a4 ,! slight v>iations :i* occur t5d only to make ! mean+ ( ! writ] cle>]4 ,9 ?is acc\nt1 ! expression & ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! fir/ etc4 day1 occurs j z x does 9 ! ,mosaic acc\nt 9 ! ,bible4 ,9 #ahce1 c]ta9 anci5t records f\nd 9 ! catacombs ( ,egypt fell into ! h&s ( ,joseph ,smi?1 :o f\nd !m to be "s ( ! writ+s ( ,abraham1 :ile he 0 9 ,egypt4 ,! translation ( ^! records is also f\nd 9 ! ,pe>l ( ,great ,price1 "u ! title1 ,! ,book ( ,abraham4 ,9 ! f\r? & fif? *apt]s ( ! book is f\nd an acc\nt ( ! creation accord+ to ! k ( ,abraham4 ,! two acc\nts are ess5tially ! same1 b ! ,abrahamic v]sion is s mu* full] & cle>] t x illum9es ! obscur] p>ts ( ! ,mosaic acc\nt4 ,we %all conc]n ourselves "h only ) ! v>iation 9 ! use ( ! ^w day4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ,book ( ,abraham conveys ! idea t ! creative p]iods includ$ mu* "t4 ,9 ,g5esis #a3e we read1 ,& ,god call$ ! light ,day1 & ! d>kness he call$ ,night4 ,& ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! fi/ day4 ,! correspond+ p]iod is discuss$ 9 ! ,book ( ,abraham #d3e z foll[s3 ,& ! ,gods call$ ! light ,day1 & ! d>kness !y call$ ,night4 ,& x came to pass t f ! ev5+ until ! morn+ !y call$ night2 & f ! morn+ until ! ev5+ !y call$ day2 & ?is 0 ! fir/1 or ! beg9n+1 ( t :i* !y call$ night & day4 ,x is to be not$ t 9 ,abraham's v]sion names 7 giv5 to ! int]vals betwe5 ev5+ & morn+1 & morn+ & ev5+2 b absolutely no?+ is said ab\t a fir/ day3 ! /atem5t is simply made1 t ?is 0 ! beg9n+ ( ! alt]nat+ p]iods ( light & d>kness :i* !y1 ! ,gods1 _h nam$ night & day4 ,accord+ to ?is v]sion1 ! fir/ creative p]iod occupi$ an unkn[n p]iod ( "t4 ,9 ,g5esis #a3h x fur!r says3 ,& ,god call$ ! firmam5t ,heav54 ,& ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! second day4 ,! correspond+ passage 9 ! ,book ( ,abraham #d3h1 reads1 ,& ! ,gods call$ ! expanse ,heav54 ,& x came to pass t x 0 f ev5+ until morn+ t !y call$ night2 & x came to pass t x 0 f morn+ until ev5+ t !y call$ day1 & ?is 0 ! second "t t !y call$ night & day4 ,"h x mu/ be not$ t no?+ is said ab\t a second day4 ,x is said t x 0 ! second "t t !y call$ day--:i* leaves ! second creative p]iod entirely indef9ite s f> z "t limits are conc]n$4 ,9 ,g5esis #a3ac1 x reads1 & ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! ?ird day4 ,9 ,abraham #d3ac1 ! correspond+ passage reads1 ,& x came to pass t !y numb]$ ! days2 f ! ev5+ until ! morn+ !y call$ night2 & x came to pass1 f ! morn+ until ! ev5+ !y call$ day2 & x 0 ! ?ird "t4 ,"h x is explicitly /at$ t ! ,gods numb]$ ! days2 evid5tly1 !y c\nt$ ! days t _h pass$ dur+ ! ?ird creative p]iod1 & x 0 ! ?ird "t t ! numb]+ _h be5 done4 ,aga91 ! ?ird creative p]iod is left indef9ite1 z to "t limits4 ,g54 #a3ai1 reads1 ,& ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! f\r? day4 ,correspond+ly1 9 ,abraham #d3ai1 is f\nd1 ,& x came to pass t x 0 f ev5+ until morn+ t x 0 night2 & x came to pass t x 0 f morn+ until ev5+ t x 0 day2 & x 0 ! f\r? "t4 ,?is quotation f ,abraham1 /&+ alone1 w\ld be some:at ambigu\s1 = x might indicate t x 0 ! f\r? "t t ! p]iods betwe5 ev5+ & morn+1 & morn+ & ev5+ 7 call$ night & day4 ,9 ! light ( previ\s passages1 h[ev]1 ! mean+ ( ! passage becomes cle>4 ,c]ta9ly !re is no?+ 9 ! v]se to conf9e ! f\r? creative p]iod )9 c]ta9 "t limits4 ,! fif? day 9 ,g5esis closes z does ! f\r?2 & ! fif? "t 9 ,abraham closes z does ! f\r?4 ,! rem>ks made conc]n+ ! f\r? creative p]iod apply to ! fif?4 ,conc]n+ ! six? creative p]iod1 ,g54 #a3ca1 says1 ,& ,god saw ev]y?+ t he _h made1 &1 behold1 x 0 v good4 ,& ! ev5+ & ! morn+ 7 ! six? day4 ,( ! same p]iod ,abraham says1 ,& ! ,gods said3 ,we w d ev]y?+ t we h said1 & organize !m2 & behold1 !y %all be v ob$i5t4 ,& x came to pass t x 0 f morn+ until ev5+ t !y call$ night2 & x came to pass t x 0 f ev5+ until morn+ t !y call$ day2 & !y numb]$ ! six? "t4 ,z 9 ! previ\s p]iods1 ! six? end$ by ! ,gods numb]+ ! days ( ! creative p]iod2 ! six? p]iod1 l ^? prec$+1 be+ indet]m9ate z to "t4 ,repeat$ read+ & /udy ( ! ,abrahamic acc\nt1 z reveal$ ?r\gh ,joseph ,smi?1 make x c]ta9 beyond d\bt t ! int5t is to convey ! idea t ! creative p]iods includ$ mu* "t1 & t1 at ! end ( ea* p]iod1 ! measure ( night & day1 0 appli$ to ! p]iod1 9 ord] t its l5g? might be det]m9$4 ,:e!r or n ! diff]5t creative p]iods repres5t$ days to ! mighty be+s conc]n$ 9 ! creation1 we d n "k1 & x matt]s little to ! argum5t ( ?is article4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,! writ] und]/&s ! creation1 report$ 9 ,abraham1 #d? *apt]1 to be spiritual 9 its nature2 b he also believes t ?is spiritual acc\nt is a p]fect picture ( ! actual mat]ial creation4 ,if *apt] #d ( ,abraham repres5ts ! ,gods plann+ creation1 ! measur+ ( "t becomes easily und]/ood4 ,x !n means1 ,h[ long w x take to accompli% ! "w8 ,all ?is1 h[ev]1 has no be>+ ^u ! pres5t argum5t4 ,n[1 !n1 we mu/ rememb] t ,joseph ,smi? made ?is translation long be=e ! !ologians ( ! _w _h cons5t$ to admit t ! ,mosaic days meant long p]iods ( "t2 & long be=e geology _h e/abli%$ beyond "q t imm5se "t p]iods _h be5 consum$ 9 ! prep>ation ( ! e>? = man4 ,joseph ,smi?1 ! humble1 unle>n$1 despis$ boy1 unfamili> ) books & ! !ories ( m51 /at$ ) cle> & simple c]ta9ty1 if 8 works be read ) ! eye ( c&id tru?1 ?is fundam5tal tru? ( geological sci5ce & ! ,bible1 long be=e ! le>n$ ( ! _w _h agre$ ^u ! same tru?4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,x may be rem>k$ t o!r geological doctr9es 7 taught by ! ,prophet1 t sci5ce has s9ce confirm$4 ,"o ( ^! 0 discuss$ by ,dr4 ,j4,e4 ,talmage 9 ! ,improvem5t ,era1 ,vol4 #g1 p4 #dha4 ,/&+ alone1 ?is fact might be call$ a *ance co9cid5ce1 a result ( bl9d fate4 ,b recall+ t x is "o ( _m simil> & ev5 m /rik+ facts1 :at %all be said1 ,has ev] impo/or d>$ :at ,joseph ,smi? did8 ,has ev] false prophet liv$ beyond 8 g5]ation1 if 8 prophecies 7 exam9$8 ,%all we ( ?is =emo/ age accept conv9c+1 logical tru?1 ?\gh x run c\nt] to our preconceiv$ notions8 ,glori\s 7 ! visions ( ,joseph ! ,prophet2 unspeakable w\ld be our joy1 %\ld !y be giv5 to u4 ,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,organiz$ ,,intellig5ce4 ,sid5ote3 ,a complete philosophy mu/ consid] liv+ be+s4 ,! /ud5t ( ! con/itution ( ! univ]se mu/ take into acc\nt liv+ be+s4 ,plants1 animals & m5 are ess5tially diff]5t f ! mass ( matt]4 ,! rock1 app>5tly1 is ! same =ev]2 b ! plant has a beg9n+1 & aft] a comp>atively %ort exi/5ce dies4 ,animals & m51 likewise1 beg9 _! e>?ly exi/5ce2 !n1 aft] a brief life1 die1 or disappe> f ! imm$iate k ( liv+ ?+s4 ,man1 ! highe/ type ( liv+ ?+s1 diff]s f ! rock1 moreov]1 9 t he possesses ! p[] to ex]cise 8 w 9 direct+ natural =ces4 ,animals & ev5 plants seem to possess a simil> p[] to a small] degree4 ,! rock on ! hillside is pull$ d[nw>d by gravitation1 b c move only if ! gr\nd is remov$ f b5ea? x by "s ext]nal =ce4 ,man1 on ! o!r h&1 c walk up or d[n ! hill1 ) or aga9/ ! pull ( gravity4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ce tea*es t all ph5om5a may be ref]r$ to matt] & e!r 9 motion4 ,mod]n sci5ce ref]s all ph5om5a to matt] & motion2 9 o!r words1 to matt] & =ce or en]gy4 ,9 ?is g5]al s5se1 matt] includes ! univ]sal e!r1 & =ce includes any or all ( ! =ces kn[n1 or t may be kn[n1 to man4 ,to illu/rate3 ! electrician develops a curr5t ( electricity1 :i* to ! sci5ti/ is a portion ( ! univ]sal e!r mov+ 9 a c]ta9 def9ite mann]4 ,:5 ! vibrations ( ! e!r are caus$ to *ange1 light1 or magnetism or *emical aff9ity may result f ! electricity4 ,9 e case1 matt] is 9 motion4 ,! e> p]ceives a c]ta9 s\nd4 ,x is produc$ by ! movem5ts ( ! air4 ,9 fact1 s\nds are c>ri$ f place to place by great air waves4 ,! heat ( ! /ove is due to ! rapid vibration ( ! molecules 9 ! iron ( ! /ove1 :i* set up correspond+ vibrations 9 ! e!r4 ,9 nature no exceptions h be5 f\nd to ! great sci5tific claim t all natural ph5om5a may be expla9$ by ref]r+ !m to matt] 9 motion4,a ,v>iations 9 ! k9d ( matt] & ! k9d ( motion1 lead to all ! v>iations f\nd 9 ! univ]se4 ,footnote ,a3 ,tyndall1 ,fragm5ts ( ,sci5ce1 ,i4 *aps4 ,i & ,,ii4 ,sid5ote3 ,life is a c]ta9 =m ( motion4 ,by _m x has be5 held t life & its ph5om5a transc5d ! ord9>y explanations ( nature4 ,yet1 ^? :o h le>n$1 by labori\s rese>*es1 t ! fundam5tal ideas ( ! univ]se are only et]nal matt]1 et]nal en]gy & ! univ]se-fill+ m$ium1 ! e!r1 f9d x v difficult to conceive ( a special =ce ( life1 :i* conc]ns itself solely ) v limit$ portions ( matt]1 & is :olly di/9ct f all o!r natural =ces4 ,to ! /ud5t ( sci5ce x seems m consi/5t to believe t life is no?+ m ?an matt] 9 motion2 t1 !re=e1 all matt] possesses a k9d ( life2 & t ! special life possess$ by plants1 animals & man1 is only ! highe/ or mo/ complex motion 9 ! univ]se4 ,! life ( man1 accord+ to ?is view1 is ess5tially diff]5t f ! life ( ! rock2 yet bo? are c]ta9 =ms ( ! motion ( matt]1 & may be expla9$ ultimately by ! same fundam5tal conceptions ( sci5ce4 ,c]ta9ly1 su* an idea is m beautifully simple ?an t ( a special =ce ( life1 di/9ct f all o!r natural =ces4 ,x is argu$ by ^? :o uphold ?is view1 t ! simple =ces ( nature are conv]t$ by liv+ ?+s into ! high] =ces t *>act]ize life4 ,= in/ance1 to keep ! human body1 ) its wond]ful w & intellig5ce1 9 heal?1 x is necess>y to fe$ x4 ,! food is actually burn$ )9 ! body4 ,! heat ?us obta9$ gives to ! man bo? physical & intellectual vigor4 ,x w\ld really appe>1 !re=e1 t heat1 :i* is a well kn[n1 simple physical =ce1 may be conv]t$ by ! animal body into o!r & m complex =ces1 or modes ( motion1 su* z ! s-call$ life =ce4 ,sid5ote3 ,a c]ta9 organization *>act]izes life4 ,naturally1 %\ld sci5ce class life z ! highe/ or mo/ complex ( ! modes ( mat]ial motion1 ! "q w\ld arise conc]n+ ! mann] 9 :i* ?is conv]sion 7 made possible4 ,! answ] mu/ be t ! ultimate p>ticles ( ! matt] compos+ ! liv+ ?+ are s arrang$ or organiz$ t ! great natural =ces may be conv]t$ into life =ce4 ,x is possible by pass+ heat ?r\gh c]ta9 sub/ances to make !m lum9\s1 ?us conv]t+ heat into light2 by employ+ a dynamo1 me*anical en]gy may be conv]t$ into electrical en]gy2 by coil+ a wire ar\nd a rod ( s(t iron1 electricity may be conv]t$ into magnetism4 ,9 %ort1 x is well und]/ood 9 sci5ce1 t by ! use ( ! "r ma*9es "o =m ( en]gy may be *ang$ into ano!r4 ,x is g5]ally assum$1 t ! human body is s organiz$ t ! =ces ( heat1 light & und\bt$ly o!rs1 may be conv]t$ into high] =ms1 peculi> to liv+ ?+s4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,comp>e1 ,fiske1 ,outl9es ( ,cosmic ,philiosophy1 *ap4 ,,xvi4 ,pe>son1 ,gramm> ( ,sci5ce1 pp4 #djd-djg4 ,dolbe>1 ,matt]1 ,e!r & ,motion1 *ap4 ,,xi1 pp4 #bid-big4 ,sid5ote3 ,protoplasm1 a highly organiz$ body1 is always associat$ ) life4 ,to sub/antiate ?is view1 x may be recall$ t ! fundam5tal *emical individual 9 liv+ ?+ is a v complex1 un/able sub/ance kn[n z protoplasm4 ,no liv+ cell exi/s )\t ! pres5ce ( ?is sub/ance4 ,x is f> f be+ kn[n well1 z yet1 b en\gh is kn[n to enable sci5ce to say t x is compos$ ( sev]al elem5ts1 s gr\p$ & regr\p$ z to transc5d all pres5t me?ods ( rese>*4,a ,by means ( ?is highly organiz$ body1 x is assum$ t ! ord9>y =ces ( nature are work$ ov] & made suit$ = ! ne$s ( ! ph5om5a ( life4 ,footnote ,a3 ,pe>son1 ,gramm> ( ,sci5ce1 p4 #djh4 ,! exi/5ce ( ! complex life-*>act]i/ic sub/ance protoplasm1 r5d]s probable ! view t liv+ ?+s1 aft] all1 diff] f ! re/ ( creation only 9 ! k9d & degree ( _! organization1 & t life1 z ! ^w is ord9>ily us$1 dep5ds ^u a c]ta9 k9d or organization ( matt]1,a :i* leads to a c]ta9 k9d ( motion4 ,footnote ,a3 ,tyndall1 ,fragm5ts ( ,sci5ce4 ,,ii1 *aps4 ,,iv & ,,vi4 ,z to ! orig9 ( ! special organization call$ life1 sci5ce has no?+ to say4 ,sci5ce is helpless :5 %e deals ) ! beg9n+ ( ?+s4 ,! be/ sci5tific explanation ( life is t x is a v complex mode ( motion occasion$ by a highly complex organization ( ! matt] & e!r ( ! liv+ body4 ,!re are /ill "s /ud5ts :o pref] to believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( a special vital =ce1 :i* is n subject to ! laws t gov]n o!r =ces4 ,?is view1 h[ev]1 is s inconsi/5t ) ! mod]n und]/&+ ( ! cont5ts ( ! univ]se t x has few foll[]s4 ,sid5ote3 ,! mod]n conception ( life is v rec5t4 ,! view t life is a special organization by :i* ! great natural =ces are focuss$ & conc5trat$1 s z to accompli% ! greate/ works1 necess>ily implies a belief 9 ! mod]n laws ( nature4 ,s9ce mod]n sci5ce is ( v rec5t developm5t x 0 q improbable = su* a conception ( life to h be5 held cle>ly be=e mod]n times4 ,9 fact x is )9 ! la/ ?irty or =ty ye>s t ^! views h f\nd expression among sci5tific inve/igations4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught ! univ]sality ( life4 ,z obs]v$ 9 *apt]s two & ?ree1 ,joseph ,smi? taught t ! en]gy ( matt] or ( e!r is a =m ( intellig5ce4 ,if1 accord+ to ?is doctr9e1 matt] & e!r are intellig5t2 !n life also mu/ reside 9 all matt] & e!r4 ,h5ce ev]y?+ 9 ! univ]se is alive4 ,fur!r1 s9ce all =ce is motion1 univ]sal motion is univ]sal life4 ,! diff]5ce betwe5 rock1 plant1 bea/ & man is 9 ! am\nt & organization ( its life or intellig5ce4 ,= in/ance1 9 h>mony ) ?is doctr9e1 ! e>? mu/ possess intellig5ce or life4 ,9 fact ! ,prophet says ! e>?444444%all be sanctifi$2 yea1 not)/&+ x %all die1 x %all be quick5$ aga91 & %all abide ! p[] by :i* x is quick5$4,a ,! /atem5t t ! e>? %all die & %all be quick5$ aga91 c]ta9ly implies t ! e>? possess life1 ?\gh1 naturally1 ( an ord] :olly diff]5t f t ( m5 or o!r high] liv+ ?+s4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants #hh3be1 #bf4 ,sid5ote3 ,man is coexi/5t ) ,god4 ,x is an e/abli%$ ,mormon doctr9e t man is coexi/5t ) ,god4 ,note ! foll[+ /atem5ts3 ,ye 7 also 9 ! beg9n+ ) ! ,fa!r4 ,man 0 also 9 ! beg9n+ ) ,god4 ,intellig5ce1 or ! light ( tru?1 0 n creat$ or made1 nei!r inde$ c be4,a ,yet ^! two spirits1 not)/&+ "o is m intellig5t ?an ! o!r1 h no beg9n+2 !y exi/$ be=e1 !y %all h no end1 !y %all exi/ aft] = !y are et]nal4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants #ic3bc & #bi4 ,footnote ,b3 ,book ( ,abraham #c3ai4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught t man is organiz$ f matt]1 _s & intellig5ce4 ,9 ! acc\nt ( ! ,creation1 giv5 9 ! ,book ( ,abraham1 x is cle>ly /at$ t ! ,gods organiz$ ! e>? & all ^u x f available mat]ials1 & z ! fitt+ climax to _! labors !y w5t d[n to organize man 9 _! own image1 9 ! image ( ,gods to =m him4,a ,! creation ( man 0 9 "p at lea/ ! organization ( individuals f et]nal mat]ials & =ces4 ,! nature ( t organization is made p>tly cle> by ! ,prophet :5 he says ,! _s & ! body are ! s\l ( man4,b ,! _s "h ref]r$ to may be comp>$ to ! e!r ( sci5ce1 vibrat+ ) ! =ce ( intellig5ce1 :i* is ! fir/ & highe/ ( ! _m =ces ( nature4 ,! body1 simil>ly1 ref]s to ! gross] elem5ts1 also fir$ ) ! univ]sal en]gy--intellig5ce4 ,! ^w ,s\l1 9 ! above quotation1 means man z he is on e>? & is us$ z 9 ,g5esis4 ,man1 accord+ to ?is1 is compos$ ( matt]2 ! _s :i* may be lik5$ to e!r1 & en]gy4 ,! organization ( man at ! beg9n+ ( our e>? hi/ory1 0 only ! clo?+ ( ! et]nal spiritual man ) ! matt] :i* con/itutes ! p]i%able body4 ,9 confirmation ( ?is view note ano!r /atem5t1 ,= man is _s4 ,! elem5ts are et]nal1 & _s & elem5t1 insep>ably connect$1 receive? a fullness ( joy1 & :5 sep>at$1 man c n receive a fullness ( joy4,c ,"h also x is taught t man is compos$ ( matt]1 _s & en]gy4 ,footnote ,a3 ,book ( ,abraham1 #d? *ap4 7,note v]se #bg47 ,footnote ,b3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants #hh3ae4 ,footnote ,c3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants #ic3cc & #cd4 ,sid5ote3 ,intellig5ce is univ]sal4 ,presid5t ,brigham ,"y has left an int]e/+ p>agraph t confirms ! /atem5t t accord+ to ,mormon doctr9e1 all matt] is intellig5t1 & t man is sup]ior only because ( 8 high] organization4 ,is ?is e>?1 ! air & ! wat]1 compos$ ( life444448444444,if ! e>?1 air & wat]1 are compos$ ( life is !re any intellig5ce 9 ?is life84444,are ^? p>ticles ( matt] life2 if s1 are !y 9 possession ( intellig5ce accord+ to ! grade ( _! organization8444444,we sugge/ ! idea t !re is an et]nity ( life1 an et]nity ( organization1 & an et]nity ( intellig5ce f ! highe/ to ! l[e/ grade1 e creature 9 its ord]1 f ! ,gods to ! animalculae4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,resurrection1 p4 #c4 ,ed4 ( #ahhd4 ,sid5ote3 ,_s unaid$ kn[s matt] ) difficulty4 ,! /atem5t t man c receive a fullness ( joy only :5 _s & elem5t are unit$1 is ( itself a sci5tific doctr9e ( high import4 ,?is is a _w ( matt]2 & a spiritual man1 t is "o made only ( ! univ]sal e!r1 w\ld n be able to receive fully ! impressions t come f ! contact ( elem5t ) elem5t4 ,to enjoy & und]/& ?is _w1 x is necess>y = ! _s to be clo!d ) matt]4 ,! e!r or _s _w is n )9 our imm$iate view2 & x is probable t ! mat]ial _w is f> away f purely spiritual be+s4 ,sid5ote3 ,god is ! ,ma/]-build]4 ,?is :ole doctr9e means t ,god is ! organiz] ( worlds1 & all ^u !m4 ,he is n ! ,creator ( ! mat]ials & =ces ( ! univ]se1 = !y are et]nal2 ,he is ! ma/] buidl] :o uses ! simple elem5ts ( nature = 8 purposes4 ,x is also pla9 t1 accord+ to ,mormon doctr9e1 !re is no special life =ce4 ,! intellig5ce resid+ 9 a /one is 9 quality1 z f> z x goes1 ! same z ! intellig5ce possess$ by man4 ,b1 man is s organiz$ t a great] am\nt ( intellig5ce1 a fullness ( x1 c5t]s 9 him1 & he is z a consequ5ce ess5tially & et]nally diff]5t f ! /one4 ,presid5t ,"y also said1 ,! life t is )9 u is a "p ( an et]nity ( life1 & is organiz$ _s1 :i* is clo!d ^u by tab]nacles1 !reby con/itut+ our pres5t be+1 :i* is design$ = ! atta9m5t ( fur!r intellig5ce4 ,! matt] compris+ our bodies & spirits has be5 organiz$ f ! et]nity ( matt] t fills imm5sity4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,j\rnal ( ,disc\rses1 vol4 #g3bhe4 7,brigham ,"y47 ,sid5ote3 ,a l[] intellig5ce _c become a high] intellig5ce except by disorganization4 ,?is doctr9e does n p]mit ( ! int]pretation t a l[] intellig5ce1 su* z t ( an animal1 may 9 "t become ! intellig5ce ( a man4 ,x rema9e? 9 ! sph]e 9 :i* ,i1 ,god1 creat$ x4,a ,! horse w ev] rema9 a horse1 ?\gh ! intellig5ce ( ! animal may increase4 ,to make any ( ! con/itu5t p>ts or =ces ( an animal1 "p ( ! intellig5ce ( a man1 x w\ld be necess>y to disorganize ! animal2 to organize ! elem5ts into a man1 & ?us to beg9 ov] aga94 ,footnote ,a3 ,book ( ,moses #c3i4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? anticipat$ sci5ce 9 ! mod]n conception ( life4 ,m51 bea/s & plants--^? be+s t possess ! high] life1 diff] f inanimate nature1 s call$1 by a high] degree ( organization4 ,t is ! dogma ( ,mormonism1 & ! doctr9e ( sci5ce4 ,ab\t #ahca ,joseph ,smi? gave ?is k to ! _w2 a g5]ation lat]1 sci5tific m5 arriv$ indep5d5tly at ! same conclusion4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ?9k]s & writ]s ( ,mormonism h taught ! =ego+ doctr9e ( life4 ,! ?9k]s & writ]s ( ,mormonism h m or less directly taught ! same doctr9e4 ,apo/le ,orson ,pratt believ$ t ! body ( man1 bo? spiritual & e>?ly1 0 compos$ ( atoms or ultimate p>ticles--( ! ,holy ,_s = ! spiritual body & mat]ial elem5ts = ! mortal body4 ,x has already be5 %[n t ! ,holy ,_s ( ,mormonism may be comp>$ ) ! e!r ( sci5ce1 vibrat+ ) ! great] =ce ( ! univ]se--intellig5ce4 ,= in/ance3 ,! intellig5t p>ticles ( a man's _s are by _! peculi> union1 b "o human _s4,a ,sev]al ( ! atoms ( ?is _s exi/ unit$ toge!r 9 ! =m ( a p]son4,b ,und\bt$ly ,eld] ,pratt believ$ t ! liv+ man is simply organiz$ f ! elem5ts & elem5t>y =ces ( ! univ]se4 ,footnote ,a3 ,absurdities ( ,immat]ialism1 ed4 #ahdi1 p4 #bf4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ibid1 p4 #bi4 ,p]haps ! be/ & safe/ exposition ( ! philosophy ( ,mormonism is ,p>ley ,p4 ,pratt's ,key to ,!ology4 ,9 x he /ates def9itely t ! _s ( man is organiz$ f ! elem5t>y ,holy ,_s4 ,! holie/ ( all elem5ts1 ! ,holy ,_s1 :5 organiz$ 9 individual =m1 & clo!d ^u ) fle% & bones1 conta9s1 etc4,a ,t ! e>?ly body 0 likewise organiz$ is equally pla9 = he says ,at ! comm5cem5t--! elem5ts--7 f\nd 9 a /ate ( *aos4,b ,!n man 0 m\ld$ f ! e>? z a brick4,c ,aga91 ,! _s ( man consi/s ( an organization ( ! elem5ts ( spiritual matt]1,d :i* f9ds entrance into its tab]nacle ( fle%4 ,9 ano!r place he def9es creation by ask+ ,:at is creation8 ,m]ely organization444444 ,! mat]ial ( :i* ?is e>? 0 made always did exi/1 & x 0 only an organization :i* took place dur+ ! "t spok5 ( by ,moses4,e ,footnote ,a3 ,key to ,!ology1 #e? ed41 p4 #df4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ibid1 p4 #di4 ,footnote ,c3 ,ibid1 p4 #ea4 ,footnote ,d3 ,ibid1 p4 #aca4 ,footnote ,e3 ,rob]ts1 ,mormon ,doctr9e ( ,deity1 pp4 #bgh1 #bgi4 ,num]\s o!r au?orities might be quot$ to prove t ! above is ! ,mormon view4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,see especially ! ,prophet ,joseph ,smi?'s ,s]mon1 ,contributor1 vol4 #d1 pp4 #bef-bfh4 ,9 ?is *apt] ! int5tion has n be5 to expla9 fully ! doctr9es ( ,joseph ,smi? relat+ to ! nature ( man1 b to call att5tion to ! fact t ! pres5t sci5tific conception ( ! nature ( liv+ ?+s is ! same z t ( ,mormonism4 ,t ,mormonism goes f>!r ?an sci5ce1 & completes ! explanation1 is to ! cr$it ( ! ,prophet4 ,x mu/ n be =gott5 t 9 /at+ ! doctr9e t man is organiz$ f ! et]nal elem5ts & elem5t>y =ces ( ! univ]se1 9 su* a way z to produce ! ph5om5a ( high] life1 ,joseph ,smi? anticipat$ ! work]s 9 sci5ce by ne>ly a g5]ation4 ,h[ wond]ful 0 ?is boy-prophet ( ,mormonism1 if all ?is 0 org9at$ )9 8 own m9d6 ,at e po9t ( contact1 ! sane/ ( mod]n philosophy f9ds c\nt]p>t 9 ! !ological /ructure ( ! ,gospel z taught by ,joseph ,smi?4 ,is ! "w div9e8 ,,! ,,laws ,,gov]n+ ,,! ,,individual4 ,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,fai?4 ,sid5ote3 ,fai? is ! assurance ( ! exi/5ce ( ?+s n se54 ,= ! gov]nm5t ( ! individual ! fir/ pr9ciple 9 ,mormon !ology is fai?4 ,joseph ,smi? def9$ fai? 9 ! words ( ! ,apo/le ,paul1 ,n[1 fai? is ! sub/ance ( ?+s hop$ =2 ! evid5ce ( ?+s n se54 ,to ?is ! ,prophet add$ ,f ?is we le>n t fai? is ! assurance :i* m5 h ( ?+s :i* !y h n se54,a ,on ?is pr9ciple1 ) ?is def9ition1 _m "y p]sons :o h v5tur$ ^u ! sea ( unbelief h wreck$ ! religion ( _! *ildhood2 =1 ! human m9d1 9 "s /ages ( its developm5t1 is dis9cl9$ to accept z k any?+ t c n be s5s$ directly4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 ,lecture ,i1 v]ses #h1 #i4 ,n[adays1 ! "y d\bt] :o c n accept z ! f\ndation ( 8 religion ?+s :i* he has n se51 usually turns = com=t & future gr[? to ! results ( sci5ce4 ,!re he f9ds tru?s ^u tru?s1 glori\s 9 _! beauty & susceptibility to direct & unmi/akeable pro(2 & soon he decl>es t 9 s-call$ natural sci5ce1 !re is no ne$ ( fai?1 =1 if a p]son has only advanc$ f> en\gh1 e conc]n ( sci5ce may be kn[n ?r\gh "o1 two or sev]al s5ses4 ,sid5ote3 ,su* fai? lies at ! =mation ( sci5ce4 ,x is true t 9 ! beg9n+ ( sci5ce no fai? seems to be requir$2 = e /atem5t is bas$ on exp]im5ts & obs]vations t may be repeat$ by e /ud5t2 & no?+ is tak5 on tru/4 ,z ! deep] p>ts ( sci5ce are explor$1 h[ev]1 x is soon discov]$ t 9 sci5ce z 9 !ology1 a fai? 9 ?+s t c n be se51 is an ess5tial requisite = progress4 ,9 fact1 ! fundam5tal laws ( ! great divisions ( sci5ce deal ) realities t are :olly & hopelessly beyond ! rea* ( man's five s5ses4 ,sid5ote3 ,! molecules are beyond man's direct s5ses4 ,an exposition ( ! fundam5tal conception ( *emical sci5ce w illu/rate ! nature ( sci5tific fai?4 ,a fragm5t ( almo/ any sub/ance may easily be divid$ into two or ?ree pieces by a /roke ( a hamm]4 ,ea* ( ! pieces may be brok5 into small] pieces & ?is process ( division cont9u$ until ! p[d] is z f9e z du/4 ,/ill1 ea* p>ticle ( ! du/ may be divid$ aga9 & aga91 if we only h in/rum5ts f9e en\gh to cont9ue ! process4 ,a "q :i* philosophy ask$ itself ne> its beg9n+ 03 ,is x possible to keep on divid+ ! du/ p>ticles =ev]1 or is !re a p>ticle s small t x c n be divid$ aga98 ,nei!r sci5ce nor ab/ract philosophy has yet be5 able to answ] ?is "q fully4 ,h[ev]1 sci5ce has le>n$ t if su* a process ( division occurs1 9 c\rse ( "t a p>ticle w be obta9$ :i* is s small t if x is divid$ or brok51 ! fragm5ts w no long] be ( ! same nature z ! orig9al sub/ance4 ,^! smalle/ p>ticles 9 :i* ! prop]ties ( ! orig9al sub/ance inh]e1 are kn[n z molecules4 ,?us a molecule ( sug>1 :5 brok51 falls into ! elem5ts c>bon1 hydrog5 & oxyg52 ( salt1 into sodium & *lor9e & ( wat] into hydrog5 & oxyg54 ,! size ( su* a molecule c n be compreh5d$ by ! human m9d2 its smallness seems inf9ite4 ,! mortal eye1 ?\gh aid$ by ! mo/ p[]ful miscroscopes ( mod]n days c\ld n di/+ui% a sug> molecule or ev5 a pile ( ?\s&s ( !m2 plac$ on ! tongue1 !re w\ld be no s5sation ( sweetness2 ?\gh x 7 hurl$ aga9/ our body ) ! velocity ( lightn+ we %\ld n feel ! impact4 ,to all our s5ses1 ! molecule is :olly unkn[n & no d\bt %all rema9 s :ile ! e>? is z x is4 ,yet1 no fact is bett] e/abli%$ ?an ! exi/5ce ( ! realities t we int]pret z molecules4 ,_! relative weights & o!r prop]ties h be5 securely det]m9$4 ,! exi/5ce ( su* a p>ticle is z c]ta9 z is ! exi/5ce ( ! sun 9 ! high heav5s4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ce tea*es ! composition ( ! directly unkn[able molecules4 ,n only does sci5ce tea* ! exi/5ce ( molecules2 x looks )9 !m & reveals _! composition4 ,= in/ance1 a molecule ( ! sug> kn[n z glucose1 & us$ by c&y mak]s1 is made up ( six p>ticles ( ! elem5t c>bon1 twelve ( ! elem5t hydrog5 & six ( ! elem5t oxyg54 ,! p>ticles ( c>bon 9 ! glucose molecule are s small t if "o 7 divid$ x w\ld no long] be c>bon2 ! same ) ! p>ticles ( hydrog5 & oxyg53 if divid$ !y w\ld *ange into some?+ else--into :at is n yet kn[n to man4 ,^! smalle/ p>ticles are call$ atoms ( ! elem5ts *>coal1 hydrog5 & oxyg54 ,if in/ead ( an atom ( c>bon1 hydrog5 & oxyg51 we write ,c1 ,h1 ,o1 ! composition ( a molecule ( glucose w\ld be writt5 ,c#f;,h#ab,o#f4 ,^! are also indisputable facts ( sci5ce4 ,if ! molecules are f> beyond ! range ( our s5ses1 ! atoms are ( c\rse mu* fur!r remov$ f ! kn[n _w4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ce tea*es ! arrangem5ts ( ! atoms )9 ! molecules4 ,b ! *emi/ does n /op "h4 ,he is able to /ate accurately h[ ! invisible1 uns5s$ atoms are arrang$ )9 ! unkn[able molecule4 ,9 nature are f\nd sev]al glucose-l sug>s1 ! molecules ( :i* conta9 ! same numb]s ( c>bon1 hydrog5 & oxyg5 atoms4 ,! v>y+ prop]ties ( ^! sug>s h be5 f\nd to result f ! diff]5t arrangem5ts ( ! atoms )9 ! molecules4 ,! /ructure ( ! molecules ( ?ree ( ! mo/ common sug>s are z foll[s3 ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,i ,,ii ,,iii ,,dextrose ,a ,,laevulose ,a ,,galactose ,a ,h#b;,c-,,oh ,h#b;,c-,o ,h ,h#b;,c-,,oh ,,ho-,c-,h ,h ,o-,c-,h ,,ho-,c ,h ,,ho-,c-,h ,h ,o-,c-,h ,,hc-,,oh ,h-,c-,o-,h ,h ,c-,o ,h ,,hc-,,oh ,,ho-,c-,h ,c,o ,,ho-,,* ,h-,c,o ,h ,c,o ,h-,c,o ---------------------------------------- ------------------------------ ,footnote ,a3 ,dextrose & laevulose comb9e to =m ord9>y cane or beet sug>4 ,dextrose & galactose comb9e to =m ! sug> f\nd 9 milk4 ,ref]r+ to ! above diagrams x w be obs]v$ t al?\gh ea* arrangem5t conta9s ! same numb] ( atoms1 yet1 because ( ! diff]5ce 9 arrangem5t1 !y are f> f be+ id5tical4 ,9 fact1 ! diff]5ce 9 ! prop]ties ( ! sug>s may be ref]r$ to ! arrangem5t ( ! atoms 9 ! molecules4 ,?is tru? is "o ( ! mo/ spl5did a*ievem5ts ( mod]n sci5ce4 ,all ! facts1 "h briefly outl9$1 are includ$ 9 ! atomic hypo!sis1 :i* is ! f\ndation ( ! mod]n sci5ce ( *emi/ry4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ce requires a /rong fai? 9 ?+s n se54 ,sci5ce asks u to believe 9 ! exi/5ce ( p>ticles1 unkn[able to our s5ses1 ! molecules2 !n to believe 9 /ill small] p>ticles1 ! atoms1 :i* make up ! molecules b ^: relative weights & g5]al prop]ties h be5 det]m9$4 ,"h1 a fai? is requir$ 9 ?+s t c n be se51 & 9 ! prop]ties ( ^! ?+s4 ,true1 ! sci5ti/ does n pret5d to describe ! atoms 9 detail1 he does n ne$ to d t to e/abli% ! c]ta9ty ( _! exi/5ce4 ,he looks ^u !m z ultimate causes ( effects t he may note ) 8 physical s5ses4 ,does !ology require m8 ,does any sane man 9 ask+ u to believe 9 ,god1 = in/ance1 attempt to describe him 9 detail8 ,! sci5ti/ goes f>!r ?an ?is1 h[ev]1 = he asks u n only to h fai? 9 ! invisible1 unta/eable1 unfeelable atoms1 b also 9 ! exact mann] 9 :i* ^! atoms are arrang$ )9 ! molecule4 ,true1 x is claim$1 only1 t ! relative arrangem5t is kn[n1 yet ! fai? requir$ /ill leads u f> beyond ! simple fai? 9 atoms4 ,has any man ask$ u to believe t he c describe ! /ructure ( ,god's dwell+8 ,no pr9ciple taught by ,joseph ,smi? requires a l>g] fai? ?an ?is4 ,sid5ote3 ,! conception ( ! e!r requires l>ge fai?4 ,n only 9 *emi/ry are su* transc5d5t tru?s requir$4 ,! fundam5tal conception ( physics requires1 if possible1 a l>g] fai?4 ,! explanations ( mod]n physics re/ l>gely ^u ! doctr9e ( ! univ]sal e!r4 ,?is e!r is ev]y:]e pres5t1 betwe5 ! molecules & atoms2 9 fact ! ?+s ( ! univ]se are1 z x 71 susp5d$ 9 ! ocean ( e!r4 ,?is e!r is s att5uat$ t x fills ! pores ( ! human body )\t impress+ itself ^u our consci\sness1 yet "s ( its prop]ties indicate t its ela/icity is equal to t ( /eel4 ,z %[n 9 *apt] #e1 ! mo/ em95t sci5ti/s ( ! day decl>e t ! exi/5ce ( ?is _w-e!r is "o ( ! few ?+s ( :i* m5 may be absolutely sure4 ,yet ! e!r _c be se51 he>d1 ta/$1 smell$ or felt4 ,to our s5ses x has nei!r weight nor sub/ance4 ,to believe ! exi/5ce ( ?is e!r requires a fai? :i* is c]ta9ly z great z ! greate/ fai? requir$ by ,mormon !ology4 ,num]\s o!r illu/rations might be cit$1 )\t greatly emphasiz+ ! tru? t ! great fundam5tal doctr9es ( sci5ce require a great fai? 9 realities t are beyond ! rea* ( our s5ses4 ,sid5ote3 ,fai? comes sl[ly & naturally4 ,! great f\ndations ( sci5ce h n come z a great wak5+ light1 b h come sl[ly1 ?r\gh a process ( normal1 guid$ gr[?4 ,! fir/ exp]im5t 0 made1 f :i* a simple conclusion 0 drawn2 ! second exp]im5t furni%$ a second conclusion2 ! two results comb9$ produc$ a ?ird conclusion1 & s on ?r\gh ?\s&s ( exp]im5ts & conclusions1 until ! brilliant conceptions ( mod]n sci5ce 7 atta9$4 ,9 %ort1 ! sci5ti/ works v simply by c>eful obs]vation ( nature1 ! e>? & its fullness1 & by z c>eful reason+ f ! obs]v$ facts4 ,! m9d builds noble /ructures ( ! mat]ials ! s5ses br+4 ,! same me?od may be employ$ 9 ga9+ fai? 9 ! pr9ciples ( !ology2 & ! ,apo/le ,paul tells u di/9ctly t ! righte\sness ( ,god is reveal$ f fai? to fai?1 & t ! et]nal p[] ( ,god & ! ,godhead & ! invisible ?+s ( ,him f ! creation ( ! _w are cle>ly se51 be+ und]/ood by ! ?+s t are made4 ,! sci5ti/1 likewise1 beg9s ) ! ?+s t are made & proce$s f fai? to fai?1 ga9+ "h a little1 & !re a little1 until a fai? is rea*$ :i*1 to him :o has n foll[$ its gr[?1 may seem absurd 9 its l(t9ess4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ce _c progress )\t fai?4 ,c]ta9ly1 no man c progress 9 sci5ce unless he has fai? 9 ! great inductions ( sci5tific m54 ,fai? is z indisp5sable = sci5tific progress z = !ological advancem5t4 ,9 bo? cases x is ! great pr9ciple ( action4 ,?is subject m]its m ext5d$ discussion1 b ! exposition ( ! nature ( fai? is outside ! argum5t runn+ ?r\gh ^! *apt]s4 ,x mu/ be suffici5t to rem>k aga9 t ,mormonism is /rictly sci5tific 9 /at+ z ! fir/ pr9ciple ( ! guidance ( ! individual1 t ( fai? 9 unse5 ?+s2 = t is ! basic pr9ciple = ! beg9n] 9 mod]n sci5ce4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,read = a full] exposition1 ,we walk by ,fai?1 ,improvem5t ,era1 ,volume #c1 p4 #efa4 ,*apt] ,x4 ,,rep5tance4 ,! second pr9ciple = ! gov]nm5t ( ! individual1 accord+ to ,mormon !ology1 is rep5tance4 ,s commonly has ?is pr9ciple be5 discuss$ f its relation to moral law t its c\nt]p>t 9 all human ef=t has (t5 be5 ov]look$4 ,sid5ote3 ,rep5tance foll[s fai?4 ,to rep5t is fir/ to turn f old practices4 ,?us1 he :o violates any ( ,god's laws r5d]s himself liable to c]ta9 puni%m5t1 b1 if he rep5ts1 & s9s no m1 ! puni%m5ts are av]t$4 ,naturally1 su* a *ange ( he>t & action c come only aft] fai? has be5 e/abli%$4 ,no man w *ange a habit )\t a satisfactory reason4 ,9 fact1 all ! actions ( m5 %\ld be guid$ by reason4 ,rep5tance !n is a k9d ( ob$i5ce or active fai?2 & is great 9 proportion to ! degree ( fai? possess$ by ! individual4 ,c]ta9ly1 ! rep5tance ( no man c transc5d 8 fai?1 :i* includes 8 k4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5tific rep5tance foll[s sci5tific fai?4 ,s x is 9 sci5ce4 ,= c5turies1 w\nds ( ! body 7 treat$ accord+ to c]ta9 me?ods1 assum$ to be correct2 &1 especially 9 "t ( w>1 l>ge numb]s ( ! pati5ts di$4 ,!n x 0 f\nd t l[ =ms ( life--! bact]ia--infect$ ! w\nds1 & caus$ ! high mortality4 ,?is l$ to ! antiseptic treatm5t 9 surg]y1 :i* de/roys g]m life1 & leaves ! w\nd absolutely clean4 ,z a consequ5ce ! mortality f fle% & o!r w\nds has dim9i%$ rem>kably4 ,! m$ical pr(ession rep5t$1 or turn$ away1 f its =m] me?ods1 & ! rew>d 0 imm$iately felt4 ,h[ev]1 be=e antisceptic surg]y 0 f9ally & fully e/abli%$1 fai? 9 ! practice _h to be awak5$ among ! memb]s ( ! pr(ession4 ,a *emi/1 mak+ ref9$ analysis may apply a c]ta9 factor1 assum$ to be correct 9 8 calculations1 b 9 reality incorrect4 ,z a result1 ! det]m9ations are wrong4 ,:5 lat]1 ! correct factor is discov]$1 & appli$1 ! results ( ! "w become correct4 ,rep5tance f ! previ\s error1 *anges ! *emi/'s "w f wrong to "r4 ,9 fact1 9 any dep>tm5t ( k1 :5 x is discov]$ t a law ( nature has be5 violat$1 x becomes necess>y1 if fur!r progress is desir$1 to cease ! violation4 ,%\ld a sci5ti/ p]si/ 9 violation ( a kn[n law1 he kn[s t ! consequ5ces1 great or small w c]ta9ly foll[4 ,sid5ote3 ,rep5tance means adopt+ new habits2 n simply turn+ f old ones4 ,to rep5t is m ?an to turn f incorrect practices4 ,x implies also ! adoption ( new habits4 ,! man :o has turn$ f 8 s9s1 may le>n ( a law1 :i* he has nev] violat$1 yet :i* if obey$1 means progress = him4 ,if he does n foll[ su* a law1 b rema9s neutral 9 its pres5ce1 he c]ta9ly is a s9n]4 ,to rep5t f su* s91 is to obey ea* high] law z x appe>s4 ,9 ! spiritual life1 x is impossible = ! p]son :o desires ! greate/ joy to rema9 passive 9 ! pres5ce ( new pr9ciples4 ,he mu/ embrace !m2 live !m2 make !m 8 own4 ,n only mu/ ! work] 9 sci5ce turn f sci5tific error2 he mu/ also accept new sci5ce z x is discov]$4 ,:5 ! *emi/1 work+ ) ! be/ kn[n analytical me?ods1 le>ns t a m rapid or m accurate me?od has be5 f\nd1 he mu/ adopt ! new fact1 9 ord] to make ! results ( 8 "w m accurate4 ,:5 ! *emi/s ( a hundr$ ye>s ago le>n$ ( ! atomic hypo!sis1 x became necess>y to adopt x1 9 ord] to insure m rapid progress 9 *emi/ry4 ,^? :o fail$ to accept ! new doctr9e work$ 9 great] d>kness1 & made no mat]ial progress4 ,newton's doctr9e ( gravitation op5$ a new me?od ( inve/igat+ ! univ]se4 ,^? :o did n adopt x 7 soon outdi/anc$ by _! m active colleagues4 ,9 e su* case1 ! ob$i5ce yield$ to ! new k is a k9d ( rep5tance4 ,:5 a p]son1 9 religion or sci5ce1 ceases to break law1 he ceases f active evil2 :5 he accepts a new law1 he ceases f passive evil4 ,no rep5tance c be complete :i* does n cease f bo? active & passive evil4 ,sid5ote3 ,rep5tance is active fai?4 ,view$ 9 ?is mann]1 !n1 rep5tance is ob$i5ce to law & is active fai?4 ,! law1 be=e x is obey$1 mu/ be und]/ood--t is1 fai? mu/ prec$e rep5tance4 ,!re=e1 ! ob$i5ce yield$ c increase only ) ! k or fai? ( ! individual4 ,z ! ,prophet ,joseph ,smi? /at$ x1 ,no man c be sav$ 9 ignorance & a p]son is sav$ no fa/] ?an he ga9s intellig5ce4 ,rep5tance is z truly ! second pr9ciple ( action = individuals1 9 ! doma9 ( sci5ce z ( !ology4 ,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,baptism4 ,a rep5tant man turns f previ\s violation ( law1 & accepts e new law t may be reveal$ to him4 ,rep5tance is ob$i5ce2 & ! rep5tant p]son is always ready to obey righte\s laws4 ,baptism is "o ( ! laws ( ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,except ye rep5t & be baptiz$ ye c 9 n[ise ent] ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,! rep5tant p]son mu/ ( necessity accept ?is law ) ! o!rs ) :i* he may be famili>4 ,sid5ote3 ,! equival5t ( baptism f\nd 9 sci5ce4 ,/ud5ts ( sci5ce1 :o agree t fai? & rep5tance h a place 9 sci5ce1 frequ5tly ass]t t ! equival5t ( baptism is n f\nd 9 ext]nal nature4 ,?is claim may be prov$ false by exam9+ ! nature ( law4 ,! *emi/ mu/ frequ5tly produce ! gas hydrog54 ,to d x1 an acid mu/ be p\r$ ^u fragm5ts ( c]ta9 metals4 ,9 ?us produc+ ! gas1 ! *emi/ obeys law4 ,! a/ronom] :o /udies ! />s discov]s t by us+ a piece ( glass prop]ly gr\nd1 8 p[]s ( vision appe> to be /r5g!n$4 ,he !re=e prep>es su* l5ses = 8 telescopes1 & ?us obeys law4 ,! surgeon uses antisceptics 9 ! treatm5t ( w\nds because he has le>n$ t su* application w de/roy g]m life1 & ?us ! surgeon obeys law4 ,! electrician has f\nd t by w9d+ a wire 9 a c]ta9 mann] ar\nd iron & rotat+ x ne> a magnet1 electric curr5ts are set up4 ,he builds dynamos accord+ to su* pr9ciples1 & ?us %[s 8 ob$i5ce to law4 ,x mu/ be not$ t ! sci5ti/ does n "k j :y acid add$ to metal produces hydrog51 or :y a c]ta9 curv$ l5s br+s ! />s ne>]2 or :y c]ta9 *emicals de/roy l[ =ms ( life or :y wire w\nd 9 a c]ta9 way :5 rotat$ 9 ! magnetic field w produce electricity4 ,nature requires1 )\t volunte]+ an explanation1 t to produce hydrog51 see ! />s1 de/roy g]ms & produce ! electric curr5t1 c]ta9 inv>iable laws mu/ be obey$4 ,baptism is ess5tially ( ! same nature4 ,to ent] ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 a p]son mu/ be baptiz$4 ,j :y baptism %\ld be ! ord9ance t op5s ! door1 no man kn[s4 ,x und\bt$ly has high symbolic value2 b ! symbolism might be express$ 9 _m o!r ways4 ,all t man c d is to obey4 ,sid5ote3 ,x is unreasonable to d only :at is fully und]/ood4 ,m5 say at times t !y w d no?+ :i* !y d n fully und]/&1 & !re=e !y w n be baptiz$4 ,x w\ld be z unreasonable = a man to say t because he does n fully und]/& :y a c]ta9 w9d+ ( ! wire is necess>y to produce electricity he w n produce ?is wond]ful natural =ce4 ,all !ology & all sci5ce conta9 laws t mu/ be obey$ 9 ord] to obta9 c]ta9 results1 al?\gh ! full reasons = ! requir$ comb9ations are n und]/ood4 ,he :o is baptiz$1 ent]s ! ,k+dom ( ,god4 ,he :o ?r[s acid on metal ent]s ! k+dom ( hydrog52 he :o gr9ds ! l5s "r1 ent]s ! k+dom ( ! />s2 he :o uses antisceptics "r1 ent]s ! k+dom ( l[] life1 & he :o w9ds ! wire correctly1 ent]s ! k+dom ( electricity4 ,yield+ ob$i5ce to any ( ^! v>i\s laws1 is a =m ( baptism1 :i* gives entrance to a k+dom4 ,sid5ote3 ,baptism is ob$i5ce to law4 ,! ess5tial virtue ( baptism is ob$i5ce to law4 ,! prime value ( any natural law is atta9$ only aft] ob$i5ce has be5 yield$ to x4 ,baptism is con=mity to c]ta9 details 9 ent]+ ,god's ,k+dom4 ,sci5tific baptism is con=mity to c]ta9 details 9 ent]+ ! k+dom ( sci5ce4 ,only by baptism c a man atta9 salvation2 only by us+ l5ses ( ! "r curvature c a man view ! />s4 ,religi\s success does n re/ 9 ! degree to :i* e law is expla9$2 b r 9 ! degree to :i* all kn[n laws are obey$4 ,sci5tific success does n re/ ^u ! degree to :i* e law is expla9$2 b r 9 ! degree to :i* e discov]$ law is obey$ & appli$ = man's advancem5t4 ,9 sci5ce & 9 !ology man mu/ be cont5t to see ?r\gh a glass1 d>kly4 ,until ! ess5tial nature ( inf9itude itself %all be und]/ood1 man mu/ be cont5t to le>n to use unexpla9$ laws4 ,sci5ce is ! great expla9]1 b %e expla9s relations & n ! absolute f\ndations ( ph5om5a4 ,aft] fai? or k has be5 obta9$1 ! alpha & omega ( religi\s or sci5tific progress is ob$i5ce4 ,! cry ( univ]sal nature is1 ,ob$i5ce6 ,view$ rationally1 !re=e1 ! baptism taught 9 !ology is an ord9ance :i* has its c\nt]p>t 9 e dep>tm5t ( sci5ce4 ,joseph ,smi? 0 /rcitly sci5tific 9 class+ baptism z ! ?ird great pr9ciple gov]n+ human action4 ,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,! ,,gift ,,( ,,! ,,holy ,,gho/4 ,sid5ote3 ,! gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/ is a gift ( intellig5ce4 ,baptism by wat] is insuffici5t to op5 ! door to ,god's ,k+dom4 ,! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 obta9$ by ! lay+ on ( ,h&s by "o hav+ au?ority1 completes ! ord9ance4 ,n only ,joseph ,smi?1 b ! ,savior ,himself taught di/9ctly t to ent] ! ,k+dom ( ,god1 a p]son mu/ be baptiz$ by wat] & by fire2 & ! promise is giv5 t ^? are baptiz$ by wat] = ! remission ( s9s1 %all receive ! ,holy ,gho/4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hd3fc1 #fd4 ,jesus1 speak+ to ,8 disciples1 taught t ! ,com=t]1 :i* is ! ,holy ,gho/1 :om ! ,fa!r w s5d 9 my "n1 ,he %all tea* y all ?+s1 & br+ all ?+s to y\r remembrance1 :atsoev] ,i h said unto y4,a ,?is cle>ly implies t ! promis$ gift is ess5tially a gift ( increas$ intellig5ce ) ! add$ p[] t results f a m intellig5t action4 ,t ?is is ! ,mormon view ( ! effect ( ! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/ may be amply demon/rat$ f ! /&>d works ( ! ,*ur* & f ! writ+s ( ! lead+ int]pret]s ( ,mormon doctr9e4 ,p>ley ,p4 ,pratt 9 ! ,key to ,!ology says1 ,x quick5s all ! intellectual faculties1 increases1 enl>ges1 exp&s & purifies all ! natural passions & affection 99 99 99 994 ,x develops & invigorates all ! faculties ( ! physical & intellectual man4,b ,! ,prophet ,joseph ,smi? decl>$ ,?is fir/ ,com=t] or ,holy ,gho/ has no o!r effect ?an pure intellig5ce4 ,x is 99 99 99 99 p[]ful 9 exp&+ ! m9d1 enlight5+ ! und]/&+1 & /or+ ! intellect ) pres5t k4,c ,concisely express$1 !re=e1 ,joseph ,smi? & ! ,*ur* he re/or$1 tea* t ! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 is a gift ( intellig5ce4 ,footnote ,a3 ,john #ad3bf4 ,footnote ,b3 ,key to ,!ology1 #e? ed41 pp4 #aja1 #ajb4 ,footnote ,c3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 ,vol4 ,,iii1 p4 #chj4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ce furni%es an equival5t ( ! gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/4 ,if ! equival5ts ( fai?1 rep5tance & baptism are irrevocable laws = ! individual :o /udies sci5ce1 ! "q arises1 ,is !re also1 a sci5tific equival5t = ! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,ev5 a sup]ficial view ( ! matt] w reveal su* an equival5t4 ,to use aga9 ! illu/rations employ$ 9 ! prec$+ *apt]1 if ! *emi/ has obey$ natural law 9 produc+ hydrog51 t is1 has be5 baptiz$ into ! k+dom ( hydrog51 he may by ! prop] use & /udy ( ! gas obta9$1 add mu* to 8 k4 ,he may le>n t x is extremely light2 t x =ms an explosive mixture ) air2 t x w de/roy _m vegetable colors1 & w burn ) an almo/ invisible flame4 ,?us1 ! possession ( ! gas enl>ges ! k & develops ! intellig5ce ( ! sci5ti/4 ,is n ?is ano!r =m ( ! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/8 ,! man :o is baptiz$ into ! k+dom ( heav5ly bodies by gr9d+ ! l5ses "r1 is enabl$ to le>n _m new facts conc]n+ ! nature & motions ( cele/ial bodies2 & ?us receives intellig5ce4 ,he :o ob$i5tly w9ds ! wire correctly ar\nd ! iron core1 may g5]ate a curr5t ( electricity ) :i* _m mighty works may be accompli%$4 ,d n ^! m51 z _! intellig5ces are exp&$1 receive a ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 z a rew>d = _! ob$i5ce to ! dem&s ( nature8 ,x w\ld be possible to c>ry ! comp>isons into e sci5tific action )\t /r5g!n+ ! argum5t4 ,9 sci5ce1 if a p]son has fai?1 rep5tance & is baptiz$1 t is obeys1 he w receive add$ intellig5ce1 :i* is ! equival5t ( ! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/ z taught 9 !ology4 ,! f\r fundam5tal laws = ! guidance ( ! individual are id5tical 9 ,mormon !ology1 & 9 mod]n sci5ce4 ,j :y ! lay+ on ( h&s %\ld be necess>y to complete ! ord9ance ( baptism is n kn[n1 any m ?an ! reasons are kn[n = ! results t foll[ ! numb]less relations t may be e/abli%$ by mortal man4 ,h[ev]1 ! dogma ( ! ,gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/1 is logically ! f\r? /ep 9 atta9+ sci5tific salvation4 ,?us1 ea* ( ! m9or laws ( ,mormonsim might be inve/igat$1 & be %[n to h a sci5tific c\nt]p>t4 ,= ! purpose ( ?is volume1 h[ev]1 a m ext5d$ consid]ation ( ! laws gov]n+ ! actions ( ! individual1 is unnecess>y4 ,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,! ,,^w ,,( ,,wisdom4 ,x has already be5 rem>k$ t ! nature ( ! mission ( ,joseph ,smi? made x unlikely t ref]5ces to sci5tific matt]s1 & mu* less to isolat$ sci5tific facts1 obta9able by prop] me?ods ( exp]im5tation %\ld be f\nd 9 ! writ+s ( ! ,prophet4 ,nev]!less1 9 a revelation giv5 ,m>* #h1 #ahhc1 /atem5ts are made t c n[ be connect$ ) facts ( sci5ce1 n g5]ally or n at all kn[n1 at ! "t ! revelation 0 receiv$4 ,inasmu* z any man dr9ke? w9e or /rong dr9k among y1 x is n good1 99 99 99 /rong dr9ks are n = ! belly b = ! wa%+ ( y\r bodies4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hi3e1 #g4 ,sid5ote3 ,! doctr9e t alcohol is injuri\s to man is sci5tific4 ,at ! "t ?is 0 writt51 _m p]sons believ$ t ! use ( alcoholic dr9ks 0 injuri\s to human heal?2 b m1 especially among ! un$ucat$ classes1 held q ! opposite op9ion4 ,s9ce t day1 ! "q conc]n+ ! value ( alcohol 9 any =m has be5 greatly agitat$1 & mu* new light has be5 obta9$4 ,?is is n ! place to exam9e ?is fam\s controv]sy1 b a few quotations f au?oritative books1 :i* are n controv]sial 9 _! nature1 w %[ ! co9cid5ce betwe5 ! position ( sci5ce1 & ! doctr9e ( ,joseph ,smi?1 9 respect to ?is matt]4 ,! ,unit$ ,/ates ,disp5satory 7#ag? ed47 speaks ( ! m$ic9al prop]ties ( alcohol z foll[s1 ,x is irritant ev5 to ! sk91 & mu* m s to ! delicate organs2 h5ce1 ! v>i\s abdom9al inflammations t are s frequ5t 9 habitual drunk>ds4 ,a s+le dose ( x1 if l>ge en\gh1 may produce dea?4 ,! n]v\s symptoms caus$ by alcohol %[ t x has a v p[]ful & direct influ5ce ^u ! n]ve-c5t]s4 ,! art]ial pressure & ! pulse-rate are bo? increas$ by mod]ate doses ( alcohol1 by a direct influ5ce ^u ! he>t itself4 99 99 99 ,tak5 habitually 9 excess1 alcohol produces ! mo/ deplorable results1 & is a v common cause ( fatal maladies4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,page #abi1 art41 ,alcohol ,e?ylicum4 ,dr4 ,w4 ,gilman ,?ompson 9 8 au?oritative book on ,practical ,dietetics1 speak+ ( ! con/ant use ( alcoholic bev]ages1 says1 ,! use ( alcohol 9 any %ape is :olly unnecess>y = ! use ( ! human organism 9 heal?4 99 99 99 99 ,! lifelong use ( alcohol 9 mod]ation does n necess>ily %ort5 life or induce disease 9 "s p]sons1 :ile 9 o!rs x und\bt$ly produces gradual & p]man5t *anges :i* t5d to weak5 vital organs s t ! resi/ance ( ! body to disease is mat]ially impair$4 99 99 99 99 ,_m p]sons %\ld be p>ticul>ly w>n$ aga9/ ! use ( alcohol4 99 99 99 99 ,al?\gh alcohol is su* a /rong =ce-produc] & heat-g5]ator1 its effect 9 ?is direction is v soon c\nt]-balanc$ by its /rong] influ5ce 9 l[]+ ! g5]al tone ( ! n]v\s sy/em & 9 produc+ positive deg5]ation 9 ! tissues4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,pages #bjf1 #bjg4 ,! rec5t newspap] /atem5ts t alcohol has be5 %[n to be a food are bas$ on a complete misund]/&+4 ,! exp]im5ts demon/rat$ t alcohol is burn$ )9 ! body--:i* is ! simple/ mann] 9 :i* ! body c rid itself ( ! alcohol4 ,no m au?oritative op9ions on ?is subject c be f\nd ?an ^? conta9$ 9 ! two volumes f :i* quotations h be5 made--& ! /ronge/ op9ions are n quot$4 ,9 spite ( ! isolat$ claims made = alcohol1 ! fact rema9s t ! k ( ! _w indicates t alcohol is a poison to ! human sy/em2 t x is n = ! belly4 ,h[ev]1 ! value ( ! ext]nal use ( alcohol1 = v>i\s purposes1 has nev] be5 d5i$4 ,on ! contr>y almo/ e up to date practition] recomm5ds ! ext]nal use ( alcohol1 z = in/ance aft] ba?s = l[]+ ! temp]ature ( fev] pati5ts4 ,9 ?is matt]1 !n1 ,joseph ,smi? 0 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! late/ results ( sci5ce4 ,x is /range t he1 unle>n$ z he 01 %\ld h /at$ :at is n[ kn[n z tru?1 s cle>ly & simply1 yet s emphatically1 m ?an sev5ty ye>s ago1 be=e ! ma9 exp]im5ts on ! effect ( alcohol on ! human organsim _h be5 made4 ,sid5ote3 ,! doctr9e t tobacco is injuri\s to man is sci5tific4 ,& aga91 tobacco is n = ! body1 nei!r = ! belly1 & is n good = man1 b is an h]b = bruises & all sick cattle1 to be us$ ) judgm5t & skill4,a ,al?\gh tobacco has be5 us$ = sev]al c5turies by civiliz$ man1 ! real cause ( ! effect :i* x has ^u ! human body 0 n und]/ood until ! e>ly "p ( ! la/ c5tury4 ,9 #ahji1 a *emi/ sep>at$ f tobacco an active pr9ciple1 9 an impure /ate1 "s ( ! prop]ties ( :i* he obs]v$4 ,9 #ahbb1 two o!r *emi/s succe$$ 9 isolat+ ! same pr9ciple1 9 a pure condition1 & f\nd x to be a colorless1 oily liquid1 ( :i* two to eight p] c5t is f\nd 9 all tobacco4 ,?is sub/ance has be5 call$ nicot9e2 lat] inve/igations h %[n x to be "o ( ! mo/ active poisons kn[n4 ,tobacco owes its activity entirely to ?is poison4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hi3h4 ,footnote ,b3 ,wormley1 ,micro-*emi/ry ( ,poisons1 #bnd ed41 pp4 #dcd1 #dce4 ,! int5sely poison\s nature ( nicot9e is illu/rat$ by a numb] ( cases on record4 ,"o drop plac$ on ! tongue ( a cat caus$ imm$iate pro/ration1 & dea? 9 sev5ty-eight seconds4 ,a small] drop 0 plac$ on ! tongue ( ano!r cat1 :i* result$ 9 dea? aft] two m9utes & a half4 ,a ?ird cat to :i* a simil> quantity _h be5 adm9i/]$ 0 dead aft] sev5ty-five seconds4 ,a man :o 0 accu/om$ to smok+ took a *ew ( tobacco1 & aft] a qu>t] ( an h\r accid5tly swall[$ ! mass4 ,an h\r lat] he became unconsci\s & di$4 ,9 ano!r case1 9 :i* an ounce ( tobacco _h be5 swall[$1 dea? result$ 9 sev5 h\rs4 ,9 /ill ano!r case1 "o ounce ( tobacco 0 boil$ 9 wat]1 & ! solution drunk z an rem$y = con/ipation4 ,! pati5t di$ 9 ?ree qu>t]s ( an h\r4,a ,^!1 & num]\s o!r cases1 illu/rate ! int5sely poison\s nature ( tobacco4 ,! evil effects ( ! repeat$ use ( small am\nts ( tobacco1 9 smok+ or *ew+ are also well und]/ood4 ,footnote ,a3 ,ibid1 pp4 #dcf1 #dcg4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? probably did n "k ! poison\s nature ( tobacco 9 #ahcc4 ,x 0 9 #ahbh1 ab\t five ye>s be=e ,joseph ,smi?'s doctr9e ) respect to tobacco 0 giv51 t nicot9e 0 obta9$ 9 a pure /ate4 ,_m ye>s lat] ! *emi/s & physiologi/s le>n$ to und]/& ! dang]\s nature ( ! tobacco poison4 ,x does n seem probable t ,joseph ,smi? _h he>d ( ! discov]y ( nicot9e 9 #ahcc2 ! discov]y 0 ann\nc$ 9 a ,g]man sci5tific j\rnal1 & 9 ^? days ( few newspap]s1 sci5tific news1 ev5 ( public int]e/1 0 n made g5]ally kn[n z quickly z is ! case today4 ,9 fact1 ,hyrum ,smi?1 ! bro!r ( ! ,prophet1 on ,may #bi1 #ahdb1 deliv]$ a s]mon ^u ! ,^w ( ,wisdom 9 :i* he says1 ,tobacco is a nause\s1 /9k+1 abom9able ?+2,a b no?+ worse1 ?us bas+ 8 ma9 objection to x on ! reveal$ ^w ( ! ,"l4 ,_h ,joseph & 8 associates be5 famili> ) ! isolation ( nicot9e & its prop]ties1 !y w\ld und\bt$ly h m5tion$ x 9 s]mons especially direct$ aga9/ ! use ( tobacco4 ,9 any case1 at a "t :5 x 0 b vaguely kn[n t tobacco conta9$ a poison\s pr9ciple1 x w\ld h be5 extremely haz>d\s = ! reputation ( an impo/or to h claim$ a revelation f ,god1 /at+ di/9ctly ! injuri\s effects ( tobacco4 ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,contributor1 vol4 iv41 p4 #ac2 ,improvem5t ,era1 ,vol4 #d4 pp4 #idc-i4 ,x %\ld also be not$ t ,joseph ,smi? says t :5 tobacco is us$ = bruises & all sick cattle1 x %\ld be us$ ) judgm5t & skill1 ?us impress+ caution ev5 9 ! ext]nal application ( ! h]b4 ,?is is fully borne out by facts1 = x has be5 f\nd t ! ext]nal application ( tobacco to abrad$ surfaces1 & ev5 to ! heal?y sk91 has be5 att5d$ ) viol5t symptoms1 & ev5 dea?4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,wormley1 ,micro-*emi/ry ( ,poisons1 p4 #dcf4 ,9 ! matt] ( ! *emi/ry & physiological action ( tobacco1 !n1 ! ,prophet1 9 #ahcc1 0 9 full accord ) ! be/ k ( #aijh4 ,9 ! emphasis ( 8 doctr9e1 he ev5 anticipat$ ! _w ( sci5ce4 ,& aga91 hot dr9ks are n = ! body or belly4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hi3i4 ,sid5ote3 ,! doctr9e t tea & c(fee are injuri\s to man is sci5tific4 ,:5 ?is /atem5t 0 made1 9 #ahcc1 ! mean+ ( ! expression hot dr9ks 0 n cle>ly und]/ood4 ,_m believ$ t ! only mean+ ( ! above /atem5t 0 t dr9ks t are hot en\gh to burn ! m\? %\ld n be us$4 ,o!rs1 h[ev]1 claim$ = ! doctr9e a deep] mean+4 ,to settle ! difficulty1 appeal 0 made to ,joseph ,smi? :o expla9$ t tea1 c(fee & simil> dr9ks 7 meant by ! expression hot dr9ks4 ,f t "t on1 ! ,*ur* has taught t tea & c(fee %\ld n be us$ by mank9d4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,see ,! ,contributor1 vol4 iv4 p4 #ac2 ,improvem5t ,era1 vol #d1 pp4 #idc-i4 ,9 ! ye> #ahba1 sev]al *emi/s isolat$ f c(fee a bitt] pr9ciple1 ( peculi> prop]ties1 :i* 0 nam$ caffe94 ,9 #ahbg1 ! same sub/ance 0 f\nd to occur 9 tea4 ,num]\s analysis %[ t !re are betwe5 "o & two p] c5t ( caffe9 9 c(fee1 & betwe5 ?ree & six p]c5t 9 tea4 ,lat] inve/igations h %[n t caffe9 belongs to ! vegetable poisons1 & t its poison\s action is v /rong4 ,among ! m$ical prop]ties ( caffe9 are ! foll[+1 9 doses ( ?ree to five gra9s1 x produces a peculi> wakefulness--aft] a dose ( twelve gra9s1 x produces int5se physical re/lessness & m5tal anxiety4 ,^u ! muscles x acts z a p[]ful poison--x is us$ 9 m$ic9es z a bra9 & he>t /imulant4,a ,fatal cases ( poison+ are also on record4 ,footnote ,a3 ,u4 ,s4 ,disp5satory1 #ag? ed41 pp4 #bgh & #bgi4 ,caffe9 is n 9 any s5se a food1 b1 z a /imulant1 mu/ be class$ ) tobacco1 opium & o!r simil> sub/ances4 ,ow+ to its action on ! he>t & circulation1 ! body becomes heat$1 & 9 t s5se a solution ( caffe9 is a hot dr9k4 ,! use ( tea & c(fee 9 heal? is n[ g5]ally condemn$ by ! be/ in=m$ p]sons 9 & out ( ! m$ical pr(ession4 ,dr4 ,w4 ,gilman ,?ompson says1 ,! cont9uance ( ! practice ( dr9k+ c(fee to keep awake soon results 9 =m+ a c(fee or tea habit1 9 :i* ! individual becomes a slave to ! bev]age4 99 99 99 ,muscul> tremors are develop$1 ) n]v\sness1 anxiety1 dread ( imp5d+ evil1 palpitation1 he>tburn1 dyspepsia & insomnia4 99 99 99 ,x produces great irritability ( ! :ole n]v\s sy/em & "o may ev5 ov]excite ! m9d4,a ,:ile x is true t "o cup ( c(fee or tea does n conta9 en\gh caffe9 to injure ! sy/em1 yet ! cont9ual tak+ ( ^! small doses results 9 a weak5+ ( ! :ole sy/em1 t frequ5tly leads to premature dea?4 ,footnote ,a3 ,practical ,dietetics1 p4 #aii4 ,! ,u4 ,s4 ,consul> & ,trade ,report = ,janu>y1 #aijf1;,a w>ns aga9/ ! use ( c(fee 9 ! foll[+ words1 ,! important connection betwe5 consumption ( c(fee & epilepsy :i* des]ves to be kn[n ev]y:]e1 s]ves z a w>n+ to be extremely c>eful ) c(fee made ( beans conta9+ caffe91 & at any rate1 *ildr5 %\ld be depriv$ ( x entirely1 o!rwise _! heal? w be expos$ to great dang]4 ,footnote ,a3 ,page #bdi4 ,besides caffe91 bo? tea & c(fee conta9 an a/r+5t kn[n z tannic acid4 ,9 c(fee ?is sub/ance is pres5t only 9 small quantity1 b 9 tea f f\r to twelve p] c5t occurs4 ,tannic acid is ! sub/ance f\nd 9 oak b>k1 & has ! prop]ty ( mak+ animal tissues h>d--t is1 makes lea!r ( !m4 ,! habitual tea dr9k] subjects ! delicate l9+ ( ! /oma* & inte/9es to ! action ( ?is p[]ful drug4 ,)\t go+ into fur!r details1 x is readily se5 t ! tea*+s ( ,joseph ,smi?1 9 #ahcc1 9 relation to ! value ( tea & c(fee 9 human dr9ks1 h>monizes ) ! k ( today4 ,moreov]1 he 0 9 advance1 9 ! c]ta9ty ( 8 expressions1 ( ! sci5ti/s ( 8 day4 ,x is true t caffe9 _h be5 f\nd 9 c(fee & tea a few ye>s be=e ! revelation ( #ahcc1 b ! physiological action ( ! drug 0 n kn[n until _m ye>s aft]w>ds4 ,besides1 z 9 ! case ( tobacco1 ! ,*ur* lead]s 9 speak+ aga9/ ! use ( tea & c(fee did n m5tion ! poison\s pr9ciple t _h rec5tly be5 discov]$ 9 !m2 ?us reveal+ _! ignorance ( ! matt]4 ,sid5ote3 ,! doctr9es reg>d+ ! values ( h]bs & fruits h>monize ) rec5t sci5tific tru?s4 ,& aga91 99 99 99 all :olesome h]bs ,god ha? orda9$ = ! con/itution1 nature1 & use ( man4 ,e h]b 9 ! season !re(1 & e fruit 9 ! season !re(2 all ^! to be us$ ) prud5ce & ?anksgiv+4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants #hi3aj1 #aa4 ,?is doctr9e1 :i* seems self-evid5t n[1 also evid5ces ! div9e inspiration ( ! ,prophet ,joseph4 ,at ! "t ?is revelation 0 giv51 food *emi/ry 0 n und]/ood2 &1 9 fact1 x 0 n until ab\t #ahfj1 t ! basis ^u :i* re/s our k ( food *emi/ry1 0 firmly e/abli%$4 ,we n[ "k t e plant conta9s f\r great classes ( comp\nds3 m9]al sub/ances1 fats1 sug>s & />*es1 & prote91 or ! fle%-=m+ elem5ts4 ,we fur!r "k t no plant c live & gr[ )\t conta9+ ^! gr\ps ( nutri5ts4 ,x is also well und]/ood t ^! sub/ances are necess>y = ! food ( ! animal body1 & t animal tissues are1 !mselves1 compos$ ( ^! gr\ps1 ?\gh 9 diff]5t proportions4 ,9 %ort1 x has long be5 an e/abli%$ fact ( sci5ce t any plant t does n conta9 a poison\s pr9ciple1 may by prop] cook+ be us$ z a food = man4 ,:5 ,joseph ,smi? wrote1 ?is 0 a d>+ sugge/ion to make1 = !re 0 absolutely no fact aside f popul> exp]i5ce1 ^u :i* to base ! conclusion4 ,! qualify+ phrase1 all :olesome h]bs1 und\bt$ly ref]s to ! exi/5ce ( classes ( plants l c(fee1 tea1 tobacco1 etc41 :i* conta9 "s special pr9ciple injuri\s to ! heal?4 ,sid5ote3 ,! doctr9e conc]n+ ! use ( meats is sci5tific4 ,yea1 fle% also ( bea/s & ( ! f[ls ( ! air1 ,i1 ! ,"l1 h orda9$ = ! use ( man ) ?anksgiv+2 nev]!less !y are to be us$ sp>+ly2 & x is pleas+ unto me t !y %\ld n be us$ only 9 times ( w9t]1 or ( cold1 or ( fam9e4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hi3ab1 #ac4 ,! bread? ( ?is doctr9e lies 9 ! fact t x is n absolutely =bidd5 to eat meat1 z 9 all probability a fanatic1 guid$ by 8 own wisdom1 might h done2 yet x mu/ be obs]v$1 ! implication is cle> t x is possible = man to live )\t meat4 ,veget>ianism _h be5 taught & practic$ long be=e ! days ( ,joseph ,smi?2 b !re _h be5 no direct1 positive pro( t plants conta9 all ! sub/ances necess>y = ! su/5ance ( life4 ,z /at$ above1 x is n[ kn[n t e class ( nutritive sub/ance f\nd 9 meat is also f\nd 9 plants4 ,?is is 9 full h>mony ) ! impli$ mean+ ( ,joseph ,smi? 9 ! /atem5t reg>d+ ! ab/a9+ f meat4 ,sid5ote3 ,! di/9ction betwe5 ! values ( gra9s is also sci5tific4 ,all gra9 is orda9$ = ! use ( man & ( bea/s1 to be ! /aff ( life4 99 99 99 ,all gra9 is good = ! food ( man1 z also ! fruit ( ! v9e1 t :i* yielde? fruit1 :e!r 9 ! gr\nd or above ! gr\nd4 ,nev]!less1 :eat = man1 & corn = ! ox1 & oats = ! horse1 & rye = ! f[ls & = sw9e1 & = all bea/s ( ! field1 & b>ley = all useful animals1 & = mild dr9ks1 z also o!r gra94,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hi3ad1 #af & #ag4 ,! fir/ "p ( ?is tea*+1 t all gra9 c be us$ by man & bea/1 corresponds to ! e>li] /atem5t t all :olesome plants may be us$ by man4 ,! latt] "p respect+ ! be/ gra9 = c]ta9 classes ( animals1 is ( a diff]5t nature & m]its special consid]ation4 ,z already m5tion$1 all plants & plant p>ts conta9 f\r great gr\ps ( nutritive sub/ances4 ,! relative proportions ( ^! gra9s are diff]5t 9 diff]5t plants or plant p>ts4 ,= in/ance1 :eat conta9s ab\t #ga4i p] c5t ( />* & sug>2 corn1 #gj4b p] c5t2 oats1 #ei4g p] c5t2 rye1 #gb4e p] c5t2 & b>ley1 #fi4h p] c5t4 ,:eat conta9s ab\t #aa4i p] c5t ( prote9 or ! fle%-=m+ elem5ts2 corn1 #aa4d p] c5t2 oats1 #aa4h p] c5t2 rye1 #aj4f p] c5t2 & b>ley #ab4d p] c5t4,a ,x has fur!r be5 demon/rat$ t a man or bea/ do+ heavy "w1 requires a l>g] proportion ( />* & sug> 9 8 diet>y ?an does "o :i* has less "w to d4 ,likewise1 diff]5t classes ( animals require diff]5t proportions ( ! v>i\s nutri5ts1 n only ?r\gh life b at ! v>i\s p]iods ( _! lives4 ,?is pr9ciple has be5 recogniz$ s fully t dur+ ! la/ ?irty-five or =ty ye>s ! att5tion ( exp]im5t]s has be5 direct$ t[>d ! elucidation ( laws :i* w\ld make kn[n ! be/ comb9ations ( foods = ! v>i\s classes ( f>m animals1 z well z = man4 ,x mu/ also be rem>k$ t rec5t discov]ies 9 sci5ce are %[+ m deep-seat$ diff]5ces 9 ! composition ( gra9s1 ?an ^? "h m5tion$1 z also correspond+ diff]5ces 9 v>i\s classes ( animals4 ,sci5ce w soon ?r[ m light on ?is subject1 & 9 all probability w confirm ! views ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ) respect to ! gra9 be/ adapt$ to c]ta9 animals4 ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,fe$+ ( ,animals1 ,jordan1 p4 #dbd4 ,a ?\ghtful read+ ( ! above quotation cle>ly %[s t ,joseph ,smi? recogniz$ ! fundam5tal tru? ( food *emi/ry2 namely1 t :ile all plants conta9 ! elem5ts necess>y = animal gr[?1 yet ! proportions ( ^! elem5ts are s diff]5t z to make "s plants bett] adapt$ ?an o!rs to a c]ta9 class ( animals4 ,t ! ,mormon prophet %\ld h enunciat$ ?is pr9ciple f tw5ty to ?irty ye>s 9 advance ( ! sci5tific _w1 mu/ excite wond] 9 ! brea/ ( any p]son1 be he foll[] or oppon5t ( ,joseph ,smi?4 ,! discussion ( ! important /atem5ts made 9 section #hi ( ! book ( ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 might be elaborat$ into a volume4 ,! m]e/ outl9e has be5 giv5 "h4 ,! physiological tea*+s ( ! prophet conc]n+ "w1 cleanl9ess & sleep1 might also be consid]$ ) pr(it4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? anticipat$ ! _w ( sci5ce 9 ! ^w ( wisdom4 ,to summ>ize ! cont5ts ( ?is *apt]3 ,joseph ,smi? cle>ly recogniz$ & taught ! physiological value ( alcohol1 tobacco1 anticipat$ ! tea & c(fee1 at a "t :5 sci5tific _w ( sci5ce discov]ies 7 j beg9n+ to reveal ! active pr9ciples ( ^! commodities4 ,! probability is t he knew no?+ ( :at ! _w ( sci5ce 0 do+ 9 ?is direction1 at ! "t ! doctr9e 0 taught4 ,joseph ,smi? cle>ly recogniz$ & taught ! fundam5tal tru?s ( food *emi/ry1 & ! food relation ( vegetable products to man1 ne>ly a g5]ation be=e sci5ti/s _h arriv$ at ! same doctr9e4 ,:5ce came 8 k8 ,,! ,,de/9y ,,( ,,e>? ,,& ,,man4 ,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,,! ,,law ,,( ,,evolution4 ,sid5ote3 ,:5ce8 ,:]e8 ,to e intellig5ce ! "q conc]n+ ! purpose ( all ?+s mu/ at "s "t pres5t itself4 ,e philosophical sy/em has = its ultimate problem ! orig9 & ! de/9y ( ! univ]se4 ,:5ce8 ,:]e8--! qu]ies :i* arise be=e e human s\l1 & :i* h /imulat$ ! tru?-seek]s ( e age 9 _! we>isome task ( se>*+ out nature's laws4 ,intellig5t man _c re/ satisfi$ ) ! recognition ( ! =ces at "w 9 ! univ]se1 & ! nature ( _! actions2 he mu/ "k1 also1 ! resultant ( ! int]action ( ! =ces1 or h[ ! :ole univ]se is affect$ by !m2 9 %ort1 man seeks ! law ( laws1 by ! op]ation ( :i*1 ?+s h become :at !y are1 & by :i* _! de/9y is controll$4 ,?is law :5 once discov]$1 is ! f\ndation ( religion z well z ( sci5ce1 & w expla9 all ph5om5a4 ,sid5ote3 ,! only rational philosophy is bas$ on sci5ce4 ,x 0 well t[>d ! beg9n+ ( ! la/ c5tury be=e philosophical doctr9es rose above m]e speculation1 & 7 bas$ ^u ! actual obs]vation ( ph5om5a4 ,z ! sci5tific me?od ( ga!r+ facts & reason+ f !m became e/abli%$1 x 0 obs]v$ t 9 all probability ! great laws ( nature 7 !mselves controll$ by "s great] law4 ,:ile _m attempts h be5 made to =mulate ?is law1 yet x mu/ be confess$1 frankly1 t only ! fa9te/ outl9e ( x is possesesd by ! _w ( sci5ce4 ,! sane/ ( mod]n philosoph]s1 & ! "o :o mo/ completely attempt$ to foll[ ! me?od ( sci5ce 9 philosophical writ+s1 0 ,h]b]t ,sp5c]4 ,e>ly 9 8 life1 he set himself ! task ( con/ruct+ a sy/em ( philosophy :i* %\ld be built ^u man's reliable k ( nature4 ,a long life p]mitt$ him to realize ?is ambition4 ,?\gh 8 works are fill$ ) conclusions :i* _c be accept$ by mo/ m51 yet ! facts us$ 9 8 reason+ are au!ntic4 ,by ! _w at l>ge1 ! philosophy ( ,h]b]t ,sp5c] is consid]$ ! only philosophy t h>monizes ) ! k ( today4 ,sid5ote3 ,all ?+s are cont9ually *ang+4--,?is is ! f\ndation ( evolution4 ,aft] hav+ discuss$1 ) consid]able fullness1 ! elem5ts ( natural ph5om5a1 su* z space1 "t1 matt]1 motion & =ce1 ,mr4 ,sp5c] concludes t all evid5ce agrees 9 %[+ t e object1 no less ?an ! aggregate ( objects1 und]goes f in/ant to in/ant "s alt]ation ( /ate4,a ,t is to say t :ile ! univ]se is "o ( sy/em & ord]1 no object rema9s exactly z x is1 b *anges e in/ant ( "t4 ,footnote ,a3 ,fir/ ,pr9ciples1 p4 #bhg4 ,9 two directions only c ?is ceaseless *ange affect an object2 x ei!r becomes m complex or m simple2 x moves =w>d or backw>d2 x gr[s or decays4 ,9 ! words ( ,sp5c]1 ,all ?+s are gr[+ or decay+1 accumulat+ matt] or we>+ away1 integrat+ or dis9tegrat+4,a ,?is1 !n1 is ! greate/ kn[n fundam5tal law ( ! univ]se1 & ( all ?+s 9 x--t no?+ /&s /ill1 b ei!r progresses 7evolution71 or retrogrades 7dissolution74 ,n[1 x has be5 f\nd t "u normal conditions all ?+s und]go a process ( evolution2 t is1 become m complex1 or advance4,b ,?is1 9 its ess5ce1 is ! law ( evolution1 ab\t :i* s mu* has be5 said dur+ ! la/ fifty ye>s4 ,und\bt$ly1 ?is law is correct1 & 9 h>mony ) ! kn[n facts ( ! univ]se4 ,x c]ta9ly ?r[s a flood ( light ^u ! ph5om5a ( nature2 ?\gh ( itself1 x tells little ( ! =ce beh9d x1 9 ob$i5ce to :i* x op]ates4 ,footnote ,a3 ,loc4 cit41 p4 #bib4 ,footnote ,b3 ,loc4 cit41 p4 #ccg4 ,sp5c] himself mo/ cle>ly realiz$ ! insuffici5cy ( ! law ( evolution alone1 = he asks1 ,may we seek = "s all-p]vad+ pr9ciple :i* und]lies ?is all p]vad+ process6,a & proce$s to se>* out ?is all-p]vad+ pr9ciple :i* at la/ he det]m9es to be ! p]si/5ce ( =ce--! op]ation ( ! univ]sal1 inde/ructible1 incompreh5sible =ce1 :i* appe>s z gravitation1 light1 heat1 electricity1 magnetism1 *emical aff9ity & 9 o!r =ms4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,fir/ ,pr9ciples1 p4 #djh4 ,footnote ,b3 ,loc4 cit41 p4 #did4 ,sid5ote3 ,evolution does n admit a f9al dea?4 ,a natural "q n[ is1 ,is !re any limit to ! *anges und]gone by matt]1 & :i* we designate z evolution8 ,w !y g on =ev]8 or w !re be an end to !m8,a ,z f> z our k goes1 !re is an end to all ?+s1 a dea? :i* is ! greate/ kn[n *ange1 & z f> z human exp]i5ce goes1 all ?+s t5d t[>d a dea?-l /ate ( re/4 ,t ?is re/ is p]man5t is n possible "u law ( evolution2 = x tea*es t an ult]ior process initiates a new life2 t !re are alt]nate eras ( evolution & dissolution4 ,& ?us !re is sugge/$ ! conception ( a pa/ dur+ :i* !re h be5 successive evolutions analog\s to t :i* is n[ go+ on2 & a future dur+ :i* successive o!r su* evolutions may g on ev] ! same 9 pr9ciple b nev] ! same 9 concrete result4,b ,?is is practically ! same z admitt+ et]nal gr[?4 ,footnote ,a3 ,loc4 cit41 p4 #dif4 ,footnote ,b3 ,loc4 cit41 p4 #eej4 ,! f9al conclusion is t we c no long] contemplate ! visible creation z hav+ a def9ite beg9n+ or end1 or z be+ isolat$4 ,x becomes unifi$ ) all exi/5ce be=e & aft]2 & ! =ce :i* ! univ]se pres5ts falls into ! same category ) space & "t1 z admitt+ ( no limitation 9 ?\ght4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,loc4 cit41 p4 #efd4 ,sid5ote3 ,_s & matt] are alike4 ,x is int]e/+ to note ! conclusion conc]n+ _s & matt]1 to :i* ,mr4 ,sp5c] is l$ by ! law ( evolution4 ,! mat]iali/ & spirituali/ controv]sy is a m]e w> ( words1 9 :i* ! disputants are equally absurd--ea* ?9k+ t he und]/&s t :i* x is impossible = any man to und]/&4 ,?\gh ! relation ( subject & object r5d]s necess>y to u ^! anti!tical conceptions ( _s & matt]2 ! "o is no less ?an ! o!r to be reg>d$ z b a sign ( ! ,unkn[n ,reality :i* und]lies bo?4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,fir/ ,pr9ciples1 pp4 #egj & #egb4 ,:ile ! law ( evolution1 z =mulat$ by ,sp5c] & accept$ by ! majority ( mod]n ?9k]s1 is ! ne>e/ approa* to ! tru? possess$ by ! _w ( sci5ce1 yet !re is no disposition on ! "p ( ! writ] to def5d ! num]\s absurdities into :i* ,sp5c] & 8 foll[]s h fall5 :5 reason+ ^u special cases4 ,sid5ote3 ,evolution & natural selection d n necess>ily g toge!r4 ,_m ye>s be=e ,mr4 ,sp5c]'s day1 x _h be5 sugge/$1 vaguely1 t advancem5t seem$ to be ! great law ( nature4 ,/ud5ts ( botany & zoology 7 especially /ruck by ?is fact1 = !y obs]v$ h[ animals & plants c\ld be made to *ange & improve "u favorable conditions1 by ! int]v5tion ( man's protection4 ,9 #ahei1 ,mr4 ,*>les ,d>w9 publi%$ a !ory to acc\nt = su* v>iation1 9 :i* he assum$ t !re is a t5d5cy on ! "p ( all organisms to adapt !mselves to _! surr\nd+s1 & to *ange _! *>act]i/ics1 if necess>y1 9 ?is attempt4 ,he fur!r %[$ t 9 ! /ruggle = exi/5ce among animals & plants1 ! individual be/ fitt$ = its environm5t usually survives4 ,^! facts1 ,mr4 ,d>w9 ?\ght1 l$ to a process ( natural selection1 by :i*1 ?r\gh long ages1 deep *anges 7 caus$ 9 ! /ructure ( animals4 ,9 fact1 ,d>w9 held t ! pres5t-day plants & animals h desc5d$ f ext9ct & v diff]5t ance/ors4,a ,! exp]i5ces ( daily life be> out ! ass]tion t organic =ms may be *ang$ greatly--witness ! bre$+ ( /ock & crops1 practic$ by all intellig5t f>m]s--& all 9 all ! !ory seem$ s simple t num]\s biologi/s imm$iately adopt$ x1 & began to g5]alize ^u x4 ,hav+ once accept$ ! pr9ciple t ! pres5t-day species h desc5d$ f v unlike ance/ors1 x 0 easy to assume t all organic nature _h desc5d$ f "o common /ock4 ,x 0 claim$ t man1 9 a di/ant pa/1 0 a monkey2 /ill e>li]1 p]haps1 a reptile2 /ill e>li] a fi%1 & s on4 ,f t e>lie/ =m1 man _h become :at he is by a sy/em ( natural selection4 ,9 spite ( ! abs5ce ( pro(s1 su* ideas became curr5t among ! sci5ti/s ( ! day4 ,9 ?is view 0 includ$1 ( c\rse1 ! law ( evolution or gr[?1 & ?us1 too1 ! law became associat$ ) ! notion t man has desc5d$ f ! l[] animals4 ,9 fact1 h[ev]1 ! law ( evolution is j z true1 :e!r or n ,d>w9's !ory ( natural selection be adopt$4 ,footnote ,a3 ,orig9 ( ,species1 p4 #f4 ,9 ju/ice to ,d>w91 x %\ld be said t he 9 n[ise claim$ t natural selection 0 alone suffici5t to cause ! num]\s *anges 9 organic =m & life2 b1 on ! contr>y1 held t x is only "o means ( modification4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,orig9 ( ,species1 p4 #f2 also ,d>w9 & ,aft] ,d>w9 ,romanes1 ,vol4 ,,ii4 pp4 #b-f4 ,pr(essor ,huxley1 :o1 f e>ly manhood1 0 an em95t & ard5t support] ( ! ,d>w9ian hypo!sis frankly says1 ,i adopt ,mr4 ,d>w9's hypo!sis1 !re=e1 subject to ! production ( pro( t physiological species may be produc$ by selective bre$+2 & = ! reason t x is ! only means at pres5t )9 rea* ( r$uc+ ! *aos ( obs]v$ facts to ord]4,a ,aft] writ+ a book to e/abli% ! desc5t ( man f apes1 ,pr(essor ,huxley is oblig$ to confess t ! fossil rema9s ( man hi!rto discov]$ d n seem to take u appreciably ne>] to t l[] pi!coid =m1 by ! modification ( :i* he has1 probably1 become :at he is4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,man's ,place 9 ,nature1 p4 #abh4 ,footnote ,b3 ,loc4 cit41 p4 #ahc4 ,?is is n ! place to ent] into ?is fam\s controv]sy4 ,! relation ( ! !ory ( natural selection to ! law ( evolution is n e/abli%$2 t man & ! great classes ( animals & plants h sprung f "o s\rce is f> f hav+ be5 prov$2 t ! fir/ life came ^u ?is e>? by *ance is z un?9kable z ev]4 ,ev5 at ! pres5t writ+1 rec5t discov]ies h be5 report$ :i* ?r[ s]i\s d\bt ^u natural selection z an all-suffici5t explanation ( ! wond]ful v>iety ( nature4 ,! true sci5tific position ( ! ,d>w9ian hypo!sis is yet to be det]m9$4 ,! mod]ate law ( evolution :i* claims t all normal be+s are advanc+1 )\t ass]t+ t "o =m ( life c pass into ano!r1 is1 h[ev]1 be+ m & m g5]ally accept$1 = x repres5ts an et]nal tru?1 ( :i* e new discov]y be>s evid5ce4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught ! law ( et]nal gr[?--evolution4 ,7 x n t ! law ( evolution is ( su* fundam5tal value 9 ! und]/&+ ( natural ph5om5a1 x w\ld h>dly be expect$ t ! call+ ( ,joseph ,smi? w\ld necessitate any ref]5ce to x4 ,besides1 upw>ds ( fifte5 ye>s elaps$ aft] ! m>tyrdom ( ,joseph & ,hyrum ,smi? be=e ! _w ( sci5ce conceiv$ ! hypo!sis4 ,"o ( ! lead+ doctr9es ( ! ,*ur* resembles ! _s ( ! law ( univ]sal gr[? s ne>ly t "o is =c$ to believe t ! great tru? embodi$ by ?is doctr9e is ! tru? %ad[$ =? by ! law ( evolution4 ,! doctr9e ( ,god1 z taught by ,joseph ,smi?1 is ! noble/ ( :i* ! human m9d c conceive4 ,no religion ascribes to ,god m p]fect attributes ?an does t ( ! ,latt]-day ,sa9ts4 ,yet ! ,*ur*1 ass]ts t ,god 0 n always :at he is today4 ,?r\gh c\ntless ages he has gr[n t[>ds great] p]fection1 & at ! pres5t1 ?\gh 9 comp>ison ) humank9d1 he is omnisci5t & omnipot5t1 he is /ill progress+4 ,( ! beg9n+ ( ,god1 we h no record1 save t he told 8 s]vant ,abraham1 ,i came d[n 9 ! beg9n+ 9 ! mid/ ( all ! intellig5ces ?\ ha/ se54,a ,footnote ,a3 ,book ( ,abraham1 #c3ba4 ,z told by ,joseph ,smi?1 9 ,may1 #ahcc1 ,john ! ,apo/le said ( ,god1 ,jesus ,*ri/1 ,& ,i1 ,john1 saw t he receiv$ n ( ! fulness at fir/1 b cont9u$ f grace to grace1 until he receiv$ a fulness2 & ?us he 0 call$ ! ,son ( ,god1 because he receiv$ n ( ! fulness at fir/4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #ic3ab-ad4 ,sid5ote3 ,man w develop until he becomes l ,god4 ,man1 likewise1 is to develop until1 9 comp>ison ) 8 pres5t condition1 he becomes a ,god4 ,= in/ance1 9 speak+ ( ! salvation to :i* all m5 :o live correct lives %all atta91 ! ,prophet says1 ,= salvation consi/s 9 ! glory1 au?ority1 maje/y1 p[] & dom9ion :i* ,jehovah possesses2,a & 9 ano!r place1 ,!n %all !y be ,gods1 because !y h no end2 !re=e %all !y be f ev]la/+ to ev]la/+1 because !y cont9ue2 !n %all !y be above all1 because all ?+s are subject unto !m4 ,!n %all !y be ,gods1 because !y h all p[]4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 ,lectures on ,fai?1 #g3h4 ,footnote ,b3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #acb3bj4 ,t ?is is n a sudd5 elevation1 b a gradual gr[?1 is evid5t f _m ( ! writ+s ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ( :i* ! foll[+ are illu/rations4 ,he t receive? light & cont9ue? 9 ,god1 receive? m light1 & t light gr[e? bright] & bright] until ! p]fect day4,a ,= if y keep my comm&m5ts y %all receive ( 8 fulness1 & be glorifi$ 9 me z ,i am 9 ! ,fa!r2 !re=e1 ,i say unto y1 y %all receive grace = grace4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,ibid41 #ej3bd4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ibid41 #ic3bj4 ,9 v>i\s s]mons ,joseph ,smi? enl>g$ ^u ! univ]sal pr9ciple ( advancem5t1 b few ( !m h be5 pres]v$ = u4 ,9 a s]mon deliv]$ 9 ,april1 #ahdd1 ! foll[+ s5t5ces occur1 ,god himself 0 once z we are n[1 & is an exalt$ ,man1 & sits en?ron$ 9 yond] heav5s4 ,y h got to le>n h[ to be ,gods y\rselves1 & to be k+s & prie/s to ,god1 ! same z all ,gods h done be=e y2 namely1 by go+ f "o small degree to ano!r1 & f a small capacity to a great "o2 f grace to grace1 f exaltation to exaltation4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,contributor1 vol4 #d1 pp4 #bed & #bee4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? anticipat$ sci5ce 9 ! /atem5t ( ! law ( evolution4 ,! prec$+ quotations suffice to %[ t ) reg>d to man1 ,joseph ,smi? taught a doctr9e ( evolution :i* 9 gr&eur & ext5t surpasses ! wilde/ speculations ( ! sci5tific evolutioni/4 ,yet ,joseph ,smi? taught ?is doctr9e z "o ( et]nal tru?1 taught him by ,god4 ,!re c be no d\bt t ! tru? beh9d ,sp5c]'s law ( evolution1 & ! doctr9e taught by ! ,mormon prophet1 are ! same4 ,! great m>vel is t ,joseph ,smi?1 :o knew n ! philosophies ( m51 %\ld h anticipat$ by ?irty ye>s or m ! _w ( sci5ce 9 ! enunciation ( ! mo/ fundam5tal law ( ! univ]se ( liv+ ?+s4 ,sid5ote3 ,animals are subject to evolution4 ,n[1 x is true t ,joseph ,smi? did n ext5d ?is law to ! l[] animals2 b x mu/ be rememb]$ t 8 mission on e>? 0 to tea* a sy/em ( r$emption = m54 ,yet1 x is an int]e/+ obs]vation t he taught t m5 & animals _h a spiritual exi/5ce1 be=e !y 7 plac$ on e>?4 ,= ,i1 ! ,"l ,god1 creat$ all ?+s ( :i* ,i h spok51 spiritually1 be=e !y 7 naturally ^u ! face ( ! e>?4 ,& out ( ! gr\nd made ,i1 ! ,"l ,god1 to gr[ e tree1 naturally1 t is pleasant to ! sight ( man2 & man c\ld behold x4 ,& x became also a liv+ s\l4 ,= x 0 spiritual 9 ! day t ,i creat$ x2 = x rema9e? 9 ! sph]e 9 :i* ,i1 ,god1 creat$ x4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,book ( ,moses1 #c3e & #i4 ,see also ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #bi3ca1 #cb4 ,if1 9 common ) m51 animals & plants 7 creat$ spiritually1 x may n be an idle speculation t ! l[] =ms ( life w advance1 9 _! respective fields1 z man advances 9 84 ,h[ev]1 a /atem5t 9 ! above quotation mu/ n be ov]look$1 ,x rema9e? 9 ! sph]e 9 :i* ,i1 ,god1 creat$ x4 ,?is w\ld preclude any notion t by endless developm5t a plant may become an animal1 or t "o ( ! l[] classes ( animals become a high animal1 or a man4 ,is n ?is ! place :]e1 p]haps1 ! evolution ( sci5ce has fail$8 ,all ?+s advance1 b ea* ord] ( creation )9 its own sph]e4 ,!re is no jump+ f ord] to ord]4 ,! limits ( ^! ord]s are yet to be f\nd4 ,sp5c]'s belief t "o p]iod ( evolution foll[s ano!r,a is br\ght /rongly to m9d 9 contemplat+ ! doctr9e ( ,joseph ,smi? t man1 & o!r ?+s1 _h fir/ a spiritual exi/5ce1 n[ an e>?ly life1 !n a high] exi/5ce aft] dea?4 ,is n ! p>allelism /rong--& may x n be t "h1 also1 ! ,mormon prophet c\ld h %[n ! le>n$ philosoph] ! correct way8 ,footnote ,a3 ,fir/ ,pr9ciples1 p4 #eej4 ,sid5ote3 ,god is ! compell+ p[] ( evolution4 ,f9ally1 "o o!r sugge/ion mu/ be made4 ,sp5c]1 aft] a long & involv$ argum5t1 concludes 7or proves z he believes7 t ! great law ( evolution is a necessity t foll[s f ! law ( ! p]si/5ce ( =ce4 ,9 *apt] two ( ?is s]ies1 ! sci5tific conception ( ! p]si/5ce ( =ce 0 id5tifi$ ) ! op]ations ( ! ,holy ,_s1 z taught by ,joseph ,smi?4 ,?is ,_s is beh9d all ph5om5a2 by x z a m$ium1 ,god works 8 w ) ! ?+s ( ! univ]se1 & enables man to move on to et]nal salvation1 to advance1 & become a ,god2 e law is ( necessity a result ( ! op]ation ( ?is ,_s4 ,"h1 aga91 ! ,mormon prophet anticipat$ ! _w ( sci5ce2 & 8 conceptions are simpli] & m direct ?an ^? inv5t$ by ! tru?-seek]s1 :o dep5d$ ^u !mselves & _! own p[]s4 ,m>vel\s is ?is view ( ! f\nd] ( ,mormonism4 ,:]e did he le>n 9 8 %ort life1 amid/ suff]+s & p]secution su* z few m5 h kn[n1 ! greate/ my/]ies ( ! univ]se6 ,*apt] ,,xv4 ,,! ,,plan ,,( ,,salvation4 ,sid5ote3 ,:y am ,i on e>?8 ,9 ! prec$+ *apt] ! law ( evolution 0 %[n to be ! cem5t+ law ( nature1 :i* expla9s ! de/9y ( man4 ,to live is to *ange1 & 7if ! *ange is "r7 to gr[4 ,?r\gh all ! ages to come righte\s man w increase 9 complexity & w gr[ t[>ds a condition ( great] k1 great] p[] & great] opportunity4 ,:ile ! great law ( evolution may be q suffici5t = ! g5]al survey1 x does n expla9 ! special conditions amid/ :i* organiz$ intellig5ces f9d !mselves4 ,man asks1 ,:y am ,i on e>?8 ,sci5ce is sil5t4 ,up to ! pres5t "t1 _m sci5tific m5 h n f\nd x necess>y to po/ulate an intellig5t =ce beh9d ! ph5om5a ( nature1 :i* w\ld expla9 our e>?ly exi/5ce4 ,! ,mormon answ] to ?is "q lies 9 ! ,mormon doctr9e ( ! plan ( salvation4 ,!re c be no attempt to h>monize ! ,mormon plan ) t ( sci5ce1 = sci5ce has none2 b1 t ! ,mormon plan ( salvation is /rictly sci5tific1 & re/s ^u ! irrevocable laws ( ! univ]se c c]ta9ly be demon/rat$4 ,sid5ote3 ,p]fection comes only :5 matt]1 _s & intellig5ce are associat$4 ,fundam5tal1 9 ! doctr9es ( ,joseph1 is ! /atem5t t all intellig5ce is et]nal2 & t ,god at ! be/ is ! organiz] ( ! spirits ( m54 ,! e!r ( sci5ce has be5 comp>$ ) ! ,holy ,_s ( ,mormonism4 ,! _s body may be lik5$ to an e!r body ( man1 & is ! condition ( 8 orig9al exi/5ce4 ,f ! orig9al condition1 at man's spiritual bir?1 "u ! law ( evolution he has /eadily gr[n 9 complexity1 :i* means 9 p[]4 ,9 ! univ]se are recogniz$ e!r or _s1 =ce or intellig5ce1 & matt]4 ,matt] may act ^u ! e!r & ! e!r ^u matt]2 b e!r acts mo/ effectively ^u e!r1 & matt] ^u matt]4 ,! orig9al man1 9 :om intellig5ce & o!r =ces act$ ?r\gh a purely spiritual or e!r body1 c\ld impress matt] & be impress$ by x only 9 "p4 ,! man 0 imp]fect because he did n t\* directly ! _w ( matt]1 & c\ld "k only 9 "p ! ph5om5a ( ! mat]ial _w1 :i* =ms an integral "p ( ! univ]se4 ,9 ! words ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ,_s & elem5t insep>ably connect$1 receive? a fullness ( joy1 & :5 sep>at$1 man c n receive a fullness ( joy4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #ic3cc1 #cd4 ,= man's p]fection1 x !n became necess>y t 8 spiritual body %\ld be clo!d ) a mat]ial "o1 & t he %\ld become z famili> ) ! _w ( matt]1 z he _h become ) ! _w ( _s4 ,god1 z ! supreme intellig5ce1 :o desir$ all o!r spirits to "k & become mighty1 l$ 9 ! =mulation ( ! plan1 :]eby !y %\ld obta9 k ( all ! cont5ts ( ! univ]se4 ,sid5ote3 ,! fall ( ,adam necess>y to p]fect intellig5ce4 ,= ! purpose ( p]fect+ ! plan1 a c\ncil ( ! ,gods1 or p]fect$ intellig5ces 0 call$4 ,x 0 decid$ to organize an e>? f available mat]ials1 & place ! spirits on x1 clo!d ) bodies ( ! gross] elem5ts4 ,an ess5tial function ( intellig5ce is free ag5cy2 & t ! spirits might h ! fulle/ opportunity to ex]cise ?is ag5cy 9 _! e>?ly c>e]1 !y 7 made to =get ! ev5ts ( _! spiritual exi/5ce4 ,to le>n directly ! nature ( grosse/ matt]1 ! e>? bodies ( necessity 7 made subject to ! process ( ! dis9tegration call$ dea?4 ,to make possible ! subjection ( et]nal1 spiritual organiz$ intellig5ces to p]i%able1 mat]ial /ructures1 c]ta9 natural laws w\ld naturally be br\ght into op]ation4 ,f ! po9t ( view ( ! et]nal _s1 x might mean ! break+ ( a law direct$ t[>ds et]nal life2 yet to secure ! desir$ contact ) matt]1 ! _s 0 compell$ to violate ! law4 ,?us1 9 ?is e>? life1 a man :o desires to acquire a fir/ h& acqua9tance ) magnetism & electricity1 may subject himself to all k9ds ( electric %ocks1 t1 p]haps1 w affect 8 body injuri\sly2 yet1 = ! sake ( secur+ ! exp]i5ce1 he may be will+ to d x4 ,adam1 ! fir/ man1 s us$ natural laws t 8 et]nal1 spiritual body became clo!d ^u ) an e>?ly body1 subject to dea?4 ,!n 9 begett+ *ildr51 he 0 able to produce e>?ly bodies = ! wait+ spirits4 ,accord+ to ?is doctr9e1 ! socall$ ,fall ( ,adam 0 indisp5sable to ! evolv+ ( organiz$ intellig5ces t %\ld h a complete acqua9tance ) all nature1 & a full control ov] _! free ag5cies4 ,if laws 7 brok51 x 0 done because ( ! h]oism ( ! fir/ p>5ts1 & n because ( _! s9fulness4 ,mormon !ology does n pret5d to say 9 :at precise mann] ,adam 0 able to secure 8 corruptible body2 nei!r is sci5ce able to answ] all ! :ys sugge/$ by record$ exp]i5ces4 ,! doctr9es ( ,joseph ,smi? ma9ta91 h[ev]1 t ! ev5ts connect$ ) ! introduction ( organiz$ intellig5ces on ?is e>?1 7 9 full accord ) ! simple laws gov]n+ ! univ]se4 ,t ! ,mormon view ( ?is matt]1 s fundam5tal 9 e sy/em ( !ology1 is rational1 c n be d5i$4 ,sid5ote3 ,! atonem5t 0 9 h>mony ) natural law4 ,h[ev]1 ! bodies giv5 to ! spirits cont9u$ = only a few ye>s2 !n !y 7 disorganiz$ 9 dea?4 ,adam's "w _h be5 done well4 ,aft] ! dea? ( ! mortal body1 ! _s 0 /ill )\t a p]man5t body ( matt]1 t w\ld complete 8 contact ) ! elem5ts ( ! univ]se4 ,!re=e1 x 0 necess>y to br+ o!r laws into op]ation1 t w\ld reorganize ^! dead mat]ial bodies 9 su* a way t !y w\ld no long] be subject to ! =ces ( disorganization1 dea? & decay4 ,! et]nal spiritual body1 unit$ ) ?is et]nal mat]ial body1 !n con/itut$ a suitable home = et]nal intellig5ce1 :]eby x might be able1 "u ! law ( evolution to atta9 ! greate/ conceivable k & p[]4 ,! p]sonage :o direct$ ! laws t cancell$ ! necess>y "w ( ,adam1 & made ! corruptible body incorruptible 0 ! ,savior1 ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,z ,adam1 by 8 p]sonal "w1 made ! e>? c>e] possible = all :o succe$$ him2 s ,jesus1 by ,8 p]sonal "w1 made x possible = ! spirits to possess immortal mat]ial bodies4 ,conditions t may be lik5$ to ! atonem5t are f\nd 9 sci5ce4 ,suppose an electrical curr5t1 supply+ a :ole city ) p[] & light1 is pass+ ?r\gh a wire4 ,if = any reason ! wire is cut ! city becomes d>k & all ma*9es driv5 by ! curr5t cease _! motion4 ,to re/ore ! curr5t1 ! ends ( ! brok5 wire mu/ be reunit$4 ,if a p]son1 9 8 anxiety to re/ore ! city to its normal conditions1 seizes ! ends ( ! wire ) 8 b>e h&s1 & unites !m1 he probably w receive ! full *>ge ( ! curr5t 9 8 body4 ,yet1 z a result1 ! light & p[] w return to ! city2 & "o man by 8 action1 has succe$$ 9 do+ ! "w = _m4 ,! actual me?od by :i* ,jesus 0 enabl$ to make mortal bodies immortal1 is n kn[n to u4 ,nei!r c we und]/& j :y ! %$d+ ( ! ,savior's blood 0 necess>y = ! accompli%m5t ( ?is purpose4 ,l ! "w ( ,adam1 ! exact nature ( ! atonem5t is unkn[n4 ,/ill1 ?r\gh\t ?is plan ( ,salvation1 e incid5t & accompli%$ fact are /rictly rational4 ,!re is no talk ( a ,god1 :o because ( 8 own w1 & 9 opposition to natural laws1 plac$ man on e>?4 ,sid5ote3 ,e>? life is a l9k 9 man's evolution4 ,! pres5ce ( organiz$ intellig5ces 9 e>? is simply a l9k 9 ! evolution ( man4 ,! plan ( salvation is ! me?od :]eby ! evolution ( man is fur!r$4 ,! intellig5ce :o con=ms to ! ,plan1 at la/ atta9s salvation1 :i* means et]nal life & endless developm5t1 direct$ by ! free ag5cy ( an organiz$ intellig5ce clo!d ) an incorruptible body ( _s & matt]4 ,c any o!r sy/em ( !ology produce an explanation ( ! pres5ce ( man on e>?1 :i* connects e>?ly life ) ! "t be=e & ! "t aft]1 on ! basis ( ! accept$ laws ( ! univ]se8 ,flawless seems ! /ructure re>$ by ! ,mormon ,prophet4 ,_h he be5 an impo/]1 human imp]fection w\ld h reveal$ itself some:]e4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,x mu/ n be assum$ t 9 ?is *apt] has be5 giv5 a full acc\nt ( ! ,mormon doctr9e ( ! ,atonem5t4 ,^! essays are n 9 any s5se a full exposition ( ,mormon !ology4 ,,! ,,region ,,( ,,! ,,unkn[n4 ,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,,! ,,six? ,,s5se4 ,sid5ote3 ,! six s5ses1 ne$ help to reorganize _m ph5om5a ( nature4 ,! five s5ses are ! great gateways ?r\gh :i* all ! k 9 man's possession has be5 obta9$4 ,exam9e ! matt] z we may1 ! tru? ( ?is /atem5t p]si/s4 ,by see+1 he>+1 smell+1 ta/+ & feel+1 only1 is man br\ght into contact ) ext]nal nature & himself1 & is furni%$ mat]ial ^u :i* ! intellect c act4 ,true x is1 t ! s5se ( feel+ may be divid$ into a numb] ( poorly kn[n sub-s5ses1 ( :i* t ( t\* is ! be/ kn[n1 b1 probably1 ^! are v ne>ly relat$1 & we may /ill ma9ta9 ! exi/5ce ( ! five s5ses ( man4 ,wond]ful z ^! s5ses are1 yet1 9 ! pres5ce ( _m natural ph5om5a1 !y are v weak1 & require help1 9 ord] t ! op]ations ( nature may be recogniz$4 ,take1 z an illu/ration1 ! ref9$ s5se ( sight4 ,light1 com+ f a di/ant />1 is readily recogniz$2 ! same quantity ( light com+ f a h\se1 half a mile di/ant1 is ev5 m di/9ctly s5s$ by ! eye4 ,9 bo? ^! cases1 ?\gh ! light is recogniz$1 ! s5sation is n s %>ply def9$ z to produce a di/9ct image ( ! /> or ( ! h\se4 ,to make ! images ( di/ant objects di/9ct1 ! telescope has be5 inv5t$2 & ?is in/rum5t is a mo/ important aid to ! s5se ( sight4 ,! microscope is a simil> aid to ! eye1 by :i* ! lightrays com+ f m9ute objects are s b5t & arrang$ t ! object appe>s magnifi$1 & may be s5s$ 9 its details by ! eye4 ,! e>-trumpet is a simil> device = collect+1 conc5trat+ & def9+ s\nd waves t ord9>ily w\ld be1 to ! e>1 a confusion ( s\nds4 ,! e>-trumpet is a mighty help to ! s5se ( he>+4 ,! light :i* passes ?r\gh ! l5ses ( ! telescope & microscope1 is ! light :i* is ord9>ily recogniz$ by ! eye4 ,! in/rum5ts effect no *ange 9 ! light2 !y m]ely arrange ! waves s z to produce a cle> & di/9ct outl9e ( ! objects f :i* ! light comes4 ,likewise1 ! s\nd waves ent]+ ! e>-trumpet are 9 n[ise *ang$ 9 _! ess5tial nature1 b are simply re>rang$ or conc5trat$ to produce a m def9ite impression on ! e>4 ,in/rum5ts simil> to ^? "h m5tion$ are ! simple/ aids to man's s5ses4 ,) respect to _m =ces ( nature1 ! unaid$ s5ses ( man are helpless4 ,! subtle =ce ( magnetism1 = in/ance1 appe>s incapable ( affect+ directly any ( ! s5ses4 ,a p]son may hold a p[]ful lode/one 9 8 h& & feel no influ5ce diff]5t f t com+ f a piece ( s&/one4 ,a p]son may "w ne> a wire c>ry+ a curr5t ( electricity1 &1 ?\gh x is well kn[n t peculi> conditions exi/ 9 ! univ]sal e!r ar\nd su* a wire1 yet1 ?r\gh 8 five s5ses1 he may nev] become aw>e ( ! exi/5ce ( ?is curr5t4 ,a piece ( uranium ore1 z has be5 f\nd 9 rec5t ye>s1 emits v>i\s k9ds ( rays relat$ to ! n[ fam\s ,x- or ,ro5tg5 rays1 yet no indication comes directly ?r\gh any ( ! five s5ses t su* is ! case4 ,9 fact1 m5 ( sci5ce work$ ) ! ores ( uranium = _m ye>s be=e discov]+ ! emission ( e!r waves4 ,9 ! light :i* comes f ! sun are num]\s =ms ( en]gy t d n directly affect ! s5ses1 & !re=e rema9$ unkn[n = _m c5turies4 ,num]\s o!r illu/rations might be quot$ to %[ ! exi/5ce ( natural =ces t are beyond ! direct recognition ( man4 ,9 ! great ocean ( ! unkn[n1 lie1 und\bt$ly1 c\ntless =ces t %all nev] be kn[n by a direct action ^u ! s5ses ( man4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,! writ] is aw>e ( ! beliefs held by _m /ud5ts reg>d+ ! s-call$ t\* s5se1 heat s5se1 magnetic s5se1 electrical s5se1 spiritual s5se1 etc4 ,s little is kn[n ( ^! subdivisions ( ! s5se ( feel+1 t !y are n consid]$ 9 ?is popul> writ+4 ,!re is1 moreov]1 no evid5ce t ! magnetic s5se1 z an example1 if x exi/s1 is a direct effect ( magnetic =ces2 x is z easily believ$ t ! body someh[ conv]ts magnetic =ces1 "u c]ta9 circum/ances1 into o!r =ces t may be s5s$ by man4 ,sid5ote3 ,! advance ( k requires in/rum5ts t conv]t natural ph5om5a into intelligible =ms4 ,?us ! unkn[n is reveal$4 ,z is well und]/ood1 h[ev]1 ev5 ^! app>5tly unkn[able manife/ations ( nature may be kn[n1 if prop] aids be secur$4 ,9 e case ! problem is ?is3 ,to obta9 "s m$ium1 be x natural or manufactur$1 :i* trans=ms ! unkn[n =ce into a kn[n =ce1 t is capable ( affect+ ! s5ses ( man4 ,! se>* = su* m$ia is "o ( ! mo/ important labors ( sci5ce4 ,= in/ance1 sunlight has be5 kn[n f ! beg9n+ ( ! human race1 & its nature has be5 /udi$ by almo/ e g5]ation ( ?9k]s4 ,to ! "t ( ,newton1 x 0 only :ite light--or little m4 ,newton discov]$ t if a ray ( :ite light be all[$ to fall ^u a triangul> prism or glass1 x is disp]s$ or brok5 into a numb] ( color$ rays kn[n z ! spectrum4 ,all sunlight1 pass$ ?r\gh a glass prism1 produces ?is color$ spectrum2 & ! colors are arrang$ inv>iably 9 ! same ord]2 namely f violet ?r\gh ! int]m$iate colors to r$4 ,by pass+ ?is spectrum ?r\gh ano!r prism1 :ite light is produc$4 ,sunlight 0 ?us prov$ to consi/ ( a numb] ( k9ds ( color$ light4 ,! eye alone is incapable ( resolv+ :ite light into its elem5ts3 ! glass prism ?us becomes an aid to ! s5se ( sight1 by :i* a new doma9 ( sci5ce is laid op5 to view4 ,above ! r$ end ( ! spectrum1 obta9$ f :ite light1 no?+ is visible1 yet if a delicate !rmomet] be plac$ !re1 ! increase 9 temp]ature %[s ! pres5ce ( c]ta9 invisible heat rays1 & by mov+ ! !rmomet]1 x may be %[n t ! invisible heat spectrum is long] ?an ! light spectrum itself4 ,?is1 aga91 makes kn[n to man a _w t ! five s5ses c recognize only ) difficulty2 & 9 ?is case1 ! !rmomet] is ! necess>y aid4 ,ev5 m int]e/+ is ! violet end ( ! spectrum4 ,l ! r$ end1 x is invisible4 ,9 fact1 = c5turies x 0 believ$ t ! light spectrum repres5t$ ! :ole spectrum4 ,dur+ ! la/ c5tury x 0 f\nd t if a photographic plate be plac$ bel[ ! violet end ( ! spectrum1 x is affect$ by invisible light rays1 :i* are popul>ly d5om9at$ *emical rays4 ,by plac+ ! photographic plate 9 v>i\s positions1 x has be5 discov]$ t ! *emical spectrum is z long z ! visible "p4 ,s9ce ! days ( ,newton1 !re=e1 ! kn[n "p ( ! spectrum ( sunlight has be5 trebl$ 9 l5g?1 & !re is no c]ta9ty t all is n[ kn[n conc]n+ ! matt]4 ,9 ?is p>ticul>1 ! photographic plate has become a means ( reveal+ an unkn[n _w to ! s5ses4 ,if a l[ t5sion curr5t ( electricity passes ?r\gh a wire1 x _c be s5s$ directly by man2 b if a delicately adju/$ magnetic ne$le be plac$ above & p>allel to su* wire1 ! curr5t w turn ! ne$le to "o side & keep x !re4 ,! magnetic ne$le !n makes kn[n ! pres5ce ( a curr5t ( electricity :i* has no appreciable effect ^u any ( man's five s5ses4 ,simil>ly1 ! magnetic curr5ts pass+ ov] ! e>? are n felt by man 9 su* a way z to be recogniz$1 b a magnetic ne$le1 prop]ly adju/$1 w imm$iately assume an approximately nor? & s\? direction1 9 ob$i5ce to ! pull ( ! magnetic curr5ts4 ,9 ?is mann] ! magnetic ne$le1 aga91 reveals to man ! exi/5ce & pres5ce ( =ces t he _c s5se directly4 ,a piece ( glass into :i* has be5 incorporat$ a small am\t ( ! elem5t uranium1 is an in/rum5t :i* reveals _m wond]s ( ! uns5s$ _w4 ,if ! uranium glass be br\ght ne> ! violet end ( ! spectrum ( sunlight1 x imm$iately gl[s1 because x has ! p[] ( *ang+ ! invisible *emical rays into ord9>y1 :ite light rays4 ,) su* an in/rum5t1 d>kness c be lit]ally *ang$ into light4 ,simil>ly1 _m ( ! class ( rays to :i* belong ! ,x-rays1 & :i* are d>k to ! eye1 & d n directly affect any ( ! o!r s5ses1 are conv]t$ by uranium glass into visible rays4 ,?is glass1 !n1 becomes ano!r means :]eby ! _w :i* does n directly affect our s5ses1 may be made kn[n4 ,! ,x- or ,ro5tg5 rays h be5 m5tion$ sev]al times4 ,x is g5]ally kn[n t !y h ! p[] ( pass+ ?r\gh ! body & v>i\s o!r opaque bodies4 ,! rays !mselves are invisible1 bo? be=e ent]+ & aft] leav+ ! body2 moreov]1 !y d n affect any ( ! o!r s5ses ( man4 ,7 x n t ! p[] is possess$ ( *ang+ ^! rays to light rays1 man c\ld "k no?+ ( ! ,ro5tg5 rays4 ,9 fact1 a scre51 cov]$ ) p[d]$ cry/als ( a *emical comp\nd kn[n z b>ium plat9ocyanide1 is held beh9d ! object ?r\gh :i* ! rays are pass+1 & ! mom5t !y t\* ?is sub/ance !y are *ang$ to light rays1 & ! scre5 gl[s4 ,or1 in/ead1 a photographic plate may be us$1 = ! ,ro5tg5 rays affect ! mat]ials f :i* ^! plates are made4 ,! scre5 ( b>ium plat9ocyanide is1 !re=e1 ano!r means = reveal+ ! unkn[n _w4 ,sid5ote3 ,tun+ to e/abli% sympa!tic vibrations is a =m ( ! aids = expla9+ ! unkn[n4 ,su* illu/rations might be multipli$1 b w\ld add no /r5g? to ! discussion4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 ano!r class ( in/rum5ts :i* enable ! s5ses to recognize natural =ces t d n act directly ^u ! consci\sness ( man4 ,if a musical note is produc$ on a viol91 ne> a piano1 ! piano /r+ :i* is /ret*$ or tun$ "r1 w give out ! same note4 ,! s\nd waves f ! viol9 p5etrate ! piano1 & ! /r+ :i* is tun$ to give out ! same note takes up ! en]gy ( ! s\nd waves1 & is set 9 vibration1 ) ! result t ! same note is giv5 out by ! piano4 ,?is is kn[n z sympa!tic vibrations4 ,x is possible1 !re=e1 to make a piano give out any note )9 its range1 )\t any solid object t\*+ ! in/rum5t4 ,9 ! univ]sal e!r1 :i* surr\nds & p5etrates all ?+s1 are numb]less waves ( all k9ds1 & ( all vibrations4 ,if ! prop] in/rum5t be us$1 & tun$ aright1 x is possible to sep>ate f ?is tumult ( waves any desir$ k9d or degree ( wave motion1 & to conv]t x into "s kn[n =m ( en]gy1 say electricity4 ,?is pr9ciple is us$ 9 mod]n wireless telegraphy4 ,electric waves are s5t out by ! op]ator ) a c]ta9 rapidity4 ,^! waves radiate into space1 9 all directions1 & are lo/1 app>5tly1 9 ! confusion ( myriads ( o!r waves4 ,nev]!less1 if ! waves are n by "s *ance totally de/roy$1 x is possible to obta9 !m aga91 by ! use ( a receiv+ in/rum5t :i* is tun$ exactly ! same z t us$ by ! op]ator1 at ! /ation :]e ! waves are s5t out4 ,a message s5t f ,london may be receiv$ any:]e on e>? :]e ! receiv+ in/rum5ts are tun$ aright2 at ! same "t1 if ! peculi> note or vibration ( ! message is n kn[n1 s t ! receiv]s c n be tun$ prop]ly1 ! message1 ?\gh x be all ab\t x1 c nev] be receiv$4 ,su* aids to our s5ses d n dep5d s mu* ^u ! nature ( ! mat]ial1 z ^u ! degree to :i* x is br\ght into sympa?y ) ! =ce to be recogniz$4 ,sid5ote3 ,) prop] aids man's s5ses may discov] ! :ole ( nature4 ,n[1 ?\gh our s5ses are imp]fect1 & recognize only a small "p ( ! ph5om5a ( nature1 yet x is v probable t1 ) su* helps z h be5 describ$1 no?+ 9 nature ne$ rema9 =ev] unkn[n4 ,! means by :i* ! =ces ( nature1 t _c be s5s$ directly1 are br\ght to man's recognition may well be nam$1 collectively1 man's six? s5se4 ,! progress ( sci5ce dep5ds ^u ! discov]y ( aids to man's s5ses2 a new & va/ field is inv>iably op5$ :5ev] a new aid is discov]$4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? recogniz$ ! exi/5ce ( m$ia :i* r5d] ! unkn[n1 kn[n4 ,9 ! works ( ,joseph ,smi?1 :i* tea* t !re is no real l9e ( dem>kation betwe5 ! natural & spiritual worlds1 x w\ld be n surpris+ to f9d recogniz$ ! sci5tific pr9ciple1 above discuss$1 t by ! use ( prop] in/rum5ts1 ! _w outside ( ! five s5ses1 may be br\ght )9 man's consci\sness4 ,accord+ to ! /ory ( ,joseph ,smi?1 he 0 fir/ visit$ by an angel1 ,septemb] #ba1 #ahbc1 :5 ! ,prophet 0 less ?an eighte5 ye>s ( age4 ,among o!r ?+s1 ! angel told ! boy t !re 0 a book deposit$1 writt5 on gold plates1 giv+ an acc\nt ( ! =m] inhabitants ( ! ,am]ican cont95t2 also1 t !re 7 two /ones 9 silv] b[s--& ^! /ones1 fa/5$ to a brea/plate1 con/itut$ :at is call$ ! ,urim & ,?ummim--deposit$ ) ! plates2 & ! possession & use ( ^! /ones 7 :at con/itut$ ',se]s' 9 anci5t or =m] times2 & t ,god _h prep>$ !m = ! purpose ( translat+ ! book4,a ,?is ref]5ce to ! ,urim & ,?ummim1 & _! purpose1 makes x cle> t ! ,prophet1 at ! beg9n+ ( 8 c>e]1 recogniz$ 7:e!r consci\sly or unconsci\sly we "k n71 ! exi/5ce ( means or m$ia by :i* ?+s unkn[n1 su* z a /range language1 may be conv]t$ into =ms t c rea* ! und]/&+4 ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 vol4 #a1 p4 #ab4 ,sid5ote3 ,! ,book ( ,mormon 0 translat$ by su* aids--! ,urim & ,?ummim4 ,:5 ! actual "w ( translation began1 ! ,urim & ,?ummim 7 f\nd indisp5sable1 & 9 v>i\s places ! /atem5t is made t ! translation 0 made1 by means ( ! ,urim & ,?ummim4,a ,on "o occasion1 :5 ! ,prophet1 ?r\gh ! defection ( ,m>t9 ,h>ris1 lo/ a portion ( ! manuscript translation ! ,urim & ,?ummim 7 tak5 f him1 & ! p[] ( translation ceas$4 ,^u ! return ( ! in/rum5ts ! "w 0 resum$4,b ,:ile x is v probable t ! ,prophet 0 requir$ to place himself 9 ! prop] spiritual & m5tal attitude1 be=e he c\ld use ! ,urim & ,?ummim successfully1 yet x mu/ also be true t ! /ones 7 ess5tial to ! "w ( translation4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #aj3a4 ,footnote ,b3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 vol4 #a1 p4 #bc4 ,sid5ote3 ,revelations 7 receiv$ by su* aids4 ,! ,urim & ,?ummim 7 n us$ alone = translation1 b mo/ ( ! e>ly revelations 7 obta9$ by _! means4 ,speak+ ( ^? days1 ! ,prophet usually says3 ,i enquir$ ( ! ,"l ?r\gh ! ,urim & ,?ummim1 & obta9$ ! foll[+4,a ,! /ones 9 silv] b[s seem$1 !re=e1 to h possess$ ! g5]al p[] ( conv]t+ manife/ations ( ! spiritual _w into t]ms suitable to ! und]/&+ ( ,joseph ,smi?4 ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 vol4 #a1 pp4 #cc1 #cf1 #de1 #di & #ec4 ,! doctr9e ( ! use ( ! ,urim & ,?ummim is 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! e/abli%$ law ( mod]n sci5ce1 t special m$ia are necess>y to br+ ! unkn[n _w )9 ! range ( man's s5ses4 ,to believ]s 9 ! ,bible1 ! use ( ! ,urim & ,?ummim c (f] no ob/acles1 & to ^? :o possess a rational conception ( ,god--t he is ! ,ma/] ( ! univ]se1 :o works 8 w by natural means--x _c be m difficult to believe t ,god's w may appe> ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( special /ones 9 silv] b[s1 ?an to conc$e t invisible e!r waves1 become lum9\s :5 !y fall ^u a piece ( uranium glass4 ,! virtue possess$ by ! latt] glass is no m evid5t ?an is ! virtue claim$ by ,joseph ,smi? to be possess$ by ! ,urim & ,?ummim4 ,x is a notewor?y fact t ! ,prophet does n ent] into an argum5t to prove ! necessity ( ! use ( ! ,urim & ,?ummim4 ,only 9 an incid5tal way1 z he tells ! /raight=w>d /ory ( 8 life1 does he m5tion !m2 & ) a simplicity t argues /rongly = 8 v]acity1 does he assume t1 ( c\rse1 !y 7 necess>y & 7 us$ z he rec\nts4 ,a %rewd impo/]1 build+ a great !ological /ructure z is ! ,*ur* f\nd$ by ,joseph ,smi?1 w\ld h appreciat$ t difficult que/ions w\ld be ask$ conc]n+ ! se] /ones1 & w\ld h attempt$ to surr\nd !m ) "s explanation4 ,joseph ,smi? (f]s no def5se = ! use ( ^! in/rum5ts2 nei!r does ! sci5ti/ excuse himself = us+ uranium glass1 9 ! /udy ( c]ta9 radiations4 ,sid5ote3 ,z ! ,prophet plac$ himself 9 tune ) ! unkn[n1 he became less dep5d5t on ext]nal aids4 ,! ,prophet did n always receive 8 revelations by ! assi/ance ( ! ,urim & ,?ummim4 ,z he grew 9 exp]i5ce & und]/&+1 he le>n$ to br+ 8 _s into su* an attitude t x became a ,urim & ,?ummim to him1 & ,god's w 0 reveal$ )\t ! int]v5tion ( ext]nal means4 ,?is me?od is cle>ly1 ?\gh briefly1 express$ 9 "o ( ! e>ly revelations3 ,behold1 y h n und]/ood2 y h suppos$ t ,i w\ld give x unto y1 :5 y took no ?\ght1 save x 0 to ask me2 b1 behold1 ,i say unto y1 t y mu/ /udy x out 9 y\r m9d2 !n y mu/ ask me if x be "r1 & if x is "r1 ,i w cause t y\r bosom %all burn )9 y2 !re=e1 y %all feel t x is "r2 b if x be n "r1 y %all h no su* feel+s1 b y %all h a /upor ( ?\ght1 t cause y to =get ! ?+ :i* is wrong4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #i3g-i4 ,sid5ote3 ,! te/imony ( ! _s is sci5tific4 ,! ess5ce ( ?is /atem5t is t if a p]son w conc5trate 8 p[]s s z to come into h>mony ) ,god1 tru? w be reveal$ to him2 & is n t l ! tun+ ( a coil ( wire s t x c take up ! waves ( c]ta9 l5g?s1 t may be pass+ ?r\gh ! e!r8 ,if an in]t mass ( iron c be s tun$1 c anyone refuse to believe t man1 highly organiz$ z he is1 c tune himself to be 9 h>mony ) ! =ces ( ! univ]se8 ,! univ]sal e!r ( sci5ce is l ! ,holy ,_s1 & ! waves or en]gy ( ! e!r is l ! intellig5t action ( t ,_s controll$ by ,god4 ,heat1 light1 magnetism1 electricity1 & ! o!r =ces1 become1 !n1 simply v>i\s =ms ( ,god's spee*1 any ( :i* may be und]/ood1 if ! prop] means ( int]pretation is at h&4 ,9 ! ,book ( ,mormon1 ! ,prophet /ates t ,:5 ye %all receive ^! ?+s1 ,i w\ld exhort y t ye w\ld ask ,god1 ! ,et]nal ,fa!r1 9 ! "n ( ,*ri/1 if ^! ?+s are n true2 & if ye %all ask ) a s9c]e he>t1 ) real int5t1 hav+ fai? 9 ,*ri/1 he w manife/ ! tru? ( x unto y1 by ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/2 & by ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,gho/ ye may "k ! tru? ( all ?+s4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,moroni #aj3d1 #e4 ,?is involves ! pr9ciple discuss$ above4 ,by plac+ oneself 9 h>mony ) ! requirem5ts ( ! subject 9 h&1 ! tru? mu/ become kn[n1 ev5 z an in/rum5t prop]ly tun$ mu/ feel ! influ5ce ( ! e!r waves ) :i* x is 9 h>mony4 ,aga91 !n1 ! conceptions ( ! ,mormon ,prophet rise to equal heights ) ! be/ !ories ( ! sci5ti/s4 ,9 simple phrases1 app>5tly unconsci\s ( ! philosophical mean+ ( ! doctr9es1 ,joseph ,smi? recogniz$ ! v>i\s means :]eby man's s5ses may be enabl$ to seize ^u & compreh5d ! natural =ces :i* to man's unaid$ s5ses mu/ rema9 unkn[n =ev]4 ,x _c be ju/ly claim$ t ! ,prophet anticipat$ ! _w ( sci5ce 9 ! recognition ( ?is pr9ciple1 b read+ 8 works 9 ! light ( mod]n progress1 x _c be d5i$ t he plac$ a great] value ^u ! aids to man's s5ses1 ) respect to ! subtle =ces ( ! univ]se1 ?an did any ( 8 contempor>ies4 ,t ackn[l$gm5t is a wond]ful tribute to ! p[]s ( an unle>n$ boy4 ,evid5ce cr[ds ^u evid5ce1 & te/imony ^u te/imony1 until ! opposition ( logic falls away2 & ,joseph ,smi? rises above ! fog ( prejudice1 a mighty prophet ( our ,god4 ,,! ,,=ce ,,( ,,=ces4 ,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,,! ,,nature ,,( ,,god4 ,sid5ote3 ,ne>ly all ?9k]s believe 9 ,god or an equival5t4 ,9 e philosophy ( ! univ]se1 ! "q conc]n+ ! prim>y cause ( ! ph5om5a ( nature always arises4 ,anci5t & mod]n philosoph]s1 alike1 h discuss$ ! probability ( ! exi/5ce ( ?is prim>y cause & its prop]ties4 ,plato1 putt+ ! words into ! m\? ( ,socrates1 decl>es1 ,i d believe 9 ! ,gods4,a ,ari/otle1 ! greate/ ( e>ly ?9k]s1 assum$ t a ,god exi/s1 f :om all o!r =ces are d]iv$4 ,= example1 ,f a fir/ pr9ciple1 !n1 ( ?is k9d--,i mean1 "o t is involv$ 9 ! assumption ( a ,fir/ ,mov]--ha? dep5d$ ! ,heav5 & ,nature4,b ,sp5c]1 speak+ 9 ^! latt] days1 likewise implies ! exi/5ce ( ! equival5t ( ! ,god ( m51 ?us1 ,if religion & sci5ce are to be reconcil$1 ! basis ( reconciliation mu/ be ?is deepe/1 wide/ & mo/ c]ta9 ( all facts--t ! ,p[] :i* ! univ]se manife/s to u is utt]ly inscrutable4,c ,footnote ,a3 ,plato1 ,! ,apology1 *ap4 ,,xxiv4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ari/otle1 ,metaphysics1 *ap4 ,,vii1 sec4 #d4 ,footnote ,c3 ,fir/ ,pr9ciples1 p4 #dh4 ,to ! great majority ( m51 9 all ages1 ! idea ( a ,god or ,p[]1 has appe>$ to be a necessity4 ,naturally1 !re has be5 a great v>iety ( op9ions conc]n+ ! nature ( ,god1 or ! great ,p[] beh9d ?+s4 ,"s1 includ+ ! e>ly ,greek ?9k]s1 look$ ^u ,god z a p]sonal be+ ( transc5d5tal attributes2 o!rs gave ,him a m %ad[y =m1 & made ( ,him no?+ m ?an an all p]vad+ spiritual ess5ce4 ,/ill o!rs1 consid]+ ! relations ( all natural op]ations to ! inf9ite p[] ( ,god1 id5tifi$ ,him ) ,nature1 & !n1 ) a/oni%+ %ortsight d5i$ ,8 p]sonal exi/5ce4 ,?us1 by degrees1 arose ! v>i\s !i/s1 :o accept$ a p]sonal ,god ) v>y+ attributes2 ! pan!i/s1 :o id5tifi$ ,god ) nature1 & ! a!i/s1 :o d5i$ absolutely ,god1 or any equival5t4 ,among ^? :o h adopt$ ! idea ( ,god1 ! *ief dispute has be5 l>gely z to ,8 p]sonality2 to ! a!i/s ! ess5tial consid]ation has be5 t ! laws ( nature are self-op]ative & ne$ no direct+ =ce su* z is impli$ 9 ! conception ( a ,god4 ,sid5ote3 ,sci5ce po9ts to a =ce ( =ces4 ,z mod]n sci5ce arose1 c]ta9 conceptions became e/abli%$ :i* 7 directly relat$ to ! idea ( ,god4 ,9 ob$i5ce to ! mod]n t5d5cy t[>ds simplification1 ! great v>iety 9 ! mat]ial _w has be5 ref]r$ to a few elem5ts 7ne>ly #hj72 & all ! =ces ( nature are n[ held to be modes ( motion ( matt] or ( ! "o all p]vad+ sub/ance1 ! e!r4 ,! complexity ( nature is produc$ by new comb9ations ( matt]1 e!r & motion4 ,accord+ to ?is doctr9e1 all ! ph5om5a 9 ! univ]se may be expla9$ by ref]r+ !m to ! action ( =ces ^u matt] & e!r4 ,!re is a limit$ numb] ( elem5ts1 :i*1 at ! pres5t1 c n be conv]t$ into ea* o!r4 ,!re is only "o e!r1 :i* c probably exi/ 9 v>i\s degrees ( d5sity4 ,!re are num]\s =ces1 :i* may be conv]t$ into ea* o!r4 ,?us light may be *ang$ into heat2 heat into electricity & electricity into light aga94 ,sci5ti/s h long ask$ if !re is "o great univ]sal =ce1 ( :i* all o!r =ces are m]ely v>iations4 ,usually1 ! ?9k]s h agre$ t ! indications po9t to su* a c5tral =ce1 :i* by _m has be5 id5tifi$ ) gravitation4 ,newton & _m ( ! m5 :o foll[$ him 9 ! developm5t ( ! !ory ( gravitation1 agre$ t probably ! =ce ( gravitation is ! s\rce ( all o!r natural =ces4 ,?us ! doctr9es ( mod]n sci5ce po9t to "o =ce f :i* all o!r =ces are d]iv$2 & ?us1 ! complexity ( nature has be5 simplifi$1 by expla9+ x on ! assumption ( ?is "o =ce4 ,^? :o believe 9 ,god h claim$ t ?is po9ts to "o great ,be+ z ! mov] beh9d all ?+s2 ! a!i/s h decl>$1 t ^! sci5tific conceptions indicate t !re is no real necessity = a ,god2 & _m hone/ se>*]s :o h rea*$ ?is clos$ door1 h decl>$1 ,i d n "k4 ,x may be ,god2 x may be =ce4 ,x _c be kn[n4 ,sid5ote3 ,mormonism tea*es t intellig5ce is ! =ce ( =ces4 ,mormonism has h>moniz$ sci5ce & !ology 9 its conception ( ,god4 ,z has be5 %[n e>li] 9 ?is volume1 ,joseph ,smi? taught t ! c5tral =ce ( ! univ]se is intellig5ce4 ,gravitation1 heat1 light1 magnetism1 electricity1 *emical attraction1 are all v>i\s manife/ations ( ! all-p]vad+ =ce ( intellig5ce4 ,?is1 x may be se51 is ! simple !ory advanc$ by sci5ti/s1 ) ! def9ition ( ! fir/ =ce add$4 ,sid5ote3 ,god is ! greate/ intellig5ce4 ,! ,mormon ,prophet taught1 fur!r1 t ! individual is organiz$ intellig5ce2 t ! organization is ! in/rum5t :]eby intellig5ce may be conc5trat$1 focuss$ & direct$4 ,man is sup]ior to bea/s because 8 organization p]mits a great] use ( ! univ]sal =ce ( intellig5ce4 ,"u ! law ( evolution1 man's organization w become m & m complex4 ,t is1 he w increase 9 8 p[] ( us+ intellig5ce until 9 "t1 he w develop s f> t1 9 comp>ison ) 8 pres5t /ate1 he w be a ,god4 ,conv]sely1 ,god1 :o is a sup]ior organization1 us+ & direct+ ! =ce ( intellig5ce1 mu/ at "o "t h possess$ a simpl] organization4 ,p]haps1 at "o "t ,he 0 only :at man is to-day4 ,god1 9 ,mormon !ology1 is ! greate/ intellig5ce2 x w always rema9 ! greate/2 yet1 x mu/ ( necessity1 "u ! inexorable laws ( ! univ]se1 gr[4 ,god is 9 no s5se ! ,creator ( natural =ces & laws2 ,he is ! director ( !m4 ,! correct conclusion f ?is doctr9e is t all ! =ces ( nature are support$ by intellig5t action4 ,?is leads ( necessity to ord] 9 nature4 ,bl9d =ces1 act+ indep5d5tly ( intellig5ce1 c\ld n h br\ght ab\t ! p]fect ord] t appe>s ev]y:]e 9 ! univ]se4 ,e atom ( matt]2 e p>ticle ( e!r is end[$ ) a =m ( intellig5ce4 ,all ! attractions1 repulsions & equilibriums among natural objects are modes ( expression ( ! =ce ( intellig5ce4 ,! explanations ( ! my/]ies ( nature w be greatly simplifi$ :5 ! ,mormon doctr9e ( ! position ( intellig5ce 9 univ]sal ph5om5a is cle>ly und]/ood by sci5tific work]s4 ,sid5ote3 ,_m grades ( intellig5ce2 h5ce1 _m ,gods4 ,s9ce ^! tea*+s practically imply ! def9ition t ,god is a sup]ior intellig5ce evolv$ f a l[] condition1 !re c be no logical objection to ! idea t !re are _m ,gods4 ,yet1 ,mormon !ology ackn[l$ges ! supremacy ( ! ,god ( ,abraham1 ,isaac1 & ,jacob4 ,god transc5ds all human imag9ation4 ,he is omnisci5t1 & omnipot5t2 = ,8 great k enables ,him to direct ! =ces ( nature4 ,he is full ( love & m]cy1 because ^! qualities are attributes ( intellig5ce1 :i* ,god possesses 9 ! highe/ degree4 ,! ,mormon idea ( ,god1 is delicate1 ref9$1 advanc$ & reasonable4 ,! int]e/+ fact ab\t ?is matt] is1 naturally1 t 9 ?is conception ( ,god1 ,joseph ,smi? 0 /rictly sci5tific4 ,he dep>t$ f ! notion t ,god is a ,be+ =eign to nature & :olly sup]ior to x4 ,in/ead1 he taught t ,god is "p ( nature1 & sup]ior to x only 9 ! s5se t ! electrician is sup]ior to ! curr5t t is transmitt$ along ! wire4 ,! great laws ( nature are immutable1 & ev5 ,god c n transc5d !m4 ,?is doctr9e ( ,god 0 taught by ,joseph ,smi? e>ly 9 8 c>e]4 ,c ignorance or disease produce su* a logical climax ( a sci5tific sy/em ( belief8 ,su* a conclusion w\ld be absurd4 ,,conclusion4 ,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,,joseph ,,smi?',s ,,education4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi?'s e>ly educational opportunities 7 v limit$4 ,joseph ,smi? _h few educational advantages dur+ 8 life4 ,8 sci5tific tea*+s d n re/ ^u in=mation ga9$ 9 s*ools or f books4 ,8 p>5ts fully appreciat$ ! value ( an education1 b ! pione] lives :i* !y l$1 & _! num]\s f9ancial mis=tunes1 made x impossible = !m to realize _! desires = ! education ( _! *ildr54 ,! ,prophet's "m writes t :5 ,joseph 0 ab\t six ye>s old1 ,hyrum1 ! eld] bro!r1 0 s5t to an academy at ,hanov]1 ,new ,hamp%ire1 & ! small] *ildr5 to a common s*ool4,a ,x is probable t ?r\gh\t ! w&]+s ( ! family1 ! *ildr5 7 giv5 su* meag] s*ool+ z 0 possible4 ,joseph 0 a rem>kably quiet1 well-dispos$ *ild1 & 8 life up to ! age ( f\rte5 0 m>k$ only by ^? trivial circum/ances :i* are common to *ildhood4,b ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,prophet by 8 ,"m1 ,improvem5t ,era1 ,vol4 #e1 p4 #aff4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ibid41 p4 #bdg4 ,a few mon?s aft] 8 f\rte5? bir?day1 ! future prophet beheld 8 fir/ vision4 ,9 8 autobiography he m5tions t at ! "t he 0 doom$ to ! necessity ( obta9+ a scanty ma9t5ance by 8 daily labor4,a ,?is w\ld indicate t at ?is age he 0 sp5d+ little or no "t 9 s*ool4 ,dur+ ! "t t elaps$ betwe5 8 f\rte5? & eighte5? ye>s1 !re is no?+ to %[ t ! boy 0 receiv+ s*ola/ic education4 ,! ,prophet says t he 0 left to all k9ds ( temptation1 & m+l$ ) all k9ds ( society4,b ,no?+ is said ab\t ! acquirem5t ( book le>n+4 ,ab\t ! age ( n9ete5 he writes1 ,z my fa!r's worldly circum/ances 7 v limit$1 we 7 "u ! necessity ( labor+ ) our h&s1 hir+ out by day's "w & o!rwise1 z we c\ld get opportunity4 ,9 ! mon? ( ,octob]1 #ahbe1 ,i hir$ ) an old g5tleman by ! "n ( ,josiah ,/oal4 ,dur+ ! "t ,i 0 ?us employ$1 ,i 0 put to bo>d ) a ,mr4 ,isaac ,hale--x 0 !re ,i fir/ saw my wife 78 daught]71 ,emma ,hale4 ,on ! #ah? ( ,janu>y1 #ahbg1 :5 ! ,prophet 0 a little m ?an tw5ty-"o ye>s old we 7 m>ri$1 :ile ,i 0 yet employ$ 9 ! s]vice ( ,mr4 ,/oal4 ,imm$iately aft] my m>riage1 ,i left ,mr4 ,/oal's & w5t to my fa!r's1 & f>m$ ) him t season4,c ,f 8 eighte5? to 8 tw5ty-second ye>1 !n1 !re is evid5ce t he work$ z an ord9>y labor]1 & att5d$ no s*ool4 ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 vol4 #a1 p4 #g4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ibid41 p4 #i4 ,footnote ,c3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 ,vol4 #a1 pp4 #af1 #ag4 ,x seems1 moreov]1 t ,joseph ,smi? 0 n a boy to ga!r in=mation f books1 = 8 "m says ( him1 :5 he 0 eighte5 ye>s old1 t he seem$ mu* less incl9$ to ! p]usal ( books ?an any ( ! re/ ( our *ildr51 b f> m giv5 to m$itation & deep /udy4,a ,f ! records extant1 ! conclusion is ju/ifiable t f 8 f\rte5? to 8 tw5ty-second ye> ,joseph ,smi? receiv$ practically no s*ool education1 & did no ext5sive read+4 ,:at he might h ga!r$ f conv]sation ) o!rs dur+ t "t is unkn[n to u4 ,h[ev]1 x is kn[n t ! heav5ly mess5g]s :o visit$ him at int]vals gave him mu* valuable in=mation1 :i* m ?an comp5sat$ = 8 poor s*ola/ic advantages4 ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ! ,prophet ,joseph1 ,improvem5t ,era1 ,vol4 #e1 p4 #beg4 ,"o mon? be=e 8 tw5ty-second bir?day1 ! gold5 plates 7 deliv]$ to ! ,prophet1 & ! next two & a half ye>s he 0 engag$ ) v>i\s assi/ants 9 translat+ ! ,book ( ,mormon2 ?\gh at diff]5t times dur+ ?is p]iod he f>m$ & did o!r manual labor4 ,dur+ ?is p]iod 7tw5ty-two to tw5ty-f\r & a half ye>s ( age71 he mo/ c]ta9ly att5d$ no s*ool nor gave special att5tion to worldly k4 ,on ! #f? ( ,april1 #ahcj1 :5 ! ,prophet 0 tw5ty-f\r ye>s & f\r mon?s old1 ! ,*ur* 0 organiz$4 ,! life l$ by ! ,prophet f ?is "t to #ahdd1 :5 he 0 assass9at$1 0 n conducive to ! ga!r+ ( in=mation1 & quiet1 deep reflection4 ,dur+ almo/ ! :ole ( ?is p]iod 8 life 0 9 dang]2 scores ( times he 0 arre/$ on trump$-up *>ges2 ! ,*ur* 0 driv5 f place to place2 he built at lea/ ?ree cities1 & two temples2 organiz$ & gov]n$ ! body ( ! ,*ur*2 taught ! doctr9al sy/em accept$ by 8 foll[]s2 organiz$ ! public m9i/ry ( ! ,*ur* = spread+ ! ,gospel among all m51 wrote 8 autobiography2 compil$ ! revelations giv5 him1 & made a revision ( p>ts ( ! ,bible4 ,sid5ote3 ,joseph ,smi? taught ! importance ( s*ools & education4 ,! mi/ake mu/ n be made1 h[ev]1 ( assum+ t because ! ,prophet's education _h be5 limit$1 he lack$ a due appreciation ( s*ools & s*ola/ic atta9m5ts4 ,on ! contr>y1 at a v e>ly date 9 ! hi/ory ( ! ,*ur*1 s*ools 7 organiz$ ev5 = ! old] m51 t !y might improve _! "t & make up 9 a mann] = ! lack ( opportunity dur+ _! e>ly days4 ,dur+ ! w9t] ( #ahcb-c1 a s*ool ( ! prophets 0 organiz$ 9 ,kirtl&1 ,ohio1 & ano!r 9 ,indep5d5ce1 ,miss\ri1 at :i* ! eld]s ( ! ,*ur* receiv$ v>i\s in/ructions4 ,9 ! discussion relative to ! build+ ( temples1 ref]5ces to s*ools be+ held 9 !m 7 always made1 &1 9 fact1 9 ! fall ( #ahce1 :5 a portion ( ! ,kirtl& temple 0 f9i%$1 s*ools 7 op5$ 9 ! v>i\s ap>tm5ts4 ,_m 7 organiz$ into a s*ool = ! purpose ( /udy+ ! ,hebrew language4,a ,! read+ ( ,greek _h previ\sly be5 begun4 ,9 ^! languages z well z 9 ,g]man1 ! ,prophet acquir$ consid]able facility4 ,8 /udies t5d$1 ( c\rse1 t[>ds ! int]pretation ( ! ,bible & ! explanation ( ,gospel tru?s2 ?\gh at times 8 inve/igations appe>$ q =eign to 8 special "w1 z :51 9 #ahch1 he began ! me?odical /udy ( law4 ,footnote ,a3 ,autobiography ( ,p4 ,p4 ,pratt1 p4 #adj4 ,:5 ! city ( ,nauvoo 0 *>t]$1 a section 0 includ$1 provid+ = ! e/abli%m5t ( a univ]sity1 to be call$ ! ,univ]sity ( ! ,city ( ,nauvoo1 "u ! direction ( :i* %\ld be taught all matt]s p]ta9+ to education1 f common s*ools up to ! highe/ bran*es ( a mo/ lib]al collegiate education4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,hi/ory ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ,george ,q4 ,cannon1 pp4 #cda1 #cdc4 ,9 num]\s revelations did ! ,"l urge ! ,prophet & ! ,*ur* to ga!r in=mation f e s\rce1 ( :i* ! foll[+ quotations are good illu/rations3 ,tea* ye dilig5tly1 t y may be in/ruct$ 9 !ory1 9 pr9ciple1 ( ?+s bo? 9 heav5 & 9 ! e>?1 & "u ! e>?2 ?+s :i* h be51 ?+s :i* are1 ?+s :i* mu/ %ortly come to pass2 ?+s :i* are at home1 ?+s :i* are abroad2 ! w>s & p]plexities ( ! nations1 & a k also ( c\ntries & k+doms4 ,seek ye out ( ! be/ books words ( wisdom2 seek le>n+ ev5 by /udy4,a ,obta9 a k ( hi/ory1 & ( c\ntries & ( k+doms1 ( laws ( ,god & man4,b ,/udy & le>n & become acqua9t$ ) all good books1 & ) languages1 tongues & peoples4,c ,x is impossible = a man to be sav$ 9 ignorance4,d ,a m compreh5sive outl9e ( education c h>dly be imag9$4 ,! en]getic mann] 9 :i* ! ,*ur* has act$ ^u ^! in/ructions1 dur+ its :ole hi/ory1 ne$ n be rec\nt$ "h4 ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #hh3gh1 #gi1 #aah4 ,footnote ,b3 ,ibid41 #ic3ec4 ,footnote ,c3 ,ibid41 #ij3ae4 ,footnote ,d3 ,ibid41 #aca3f4 ,h[ev] mu* ! ,prophet s\ght = k1 ev5 f books1 9 8 lat] life1 ! fact rema9s t ! evid5ce 9 our possession indicates t1 up to ! "t ( ! organization ( ! ,*ur*1 8 book le>n+ 0 v slight1 & t dur+ ! ye>s imm$iately foll[+1 8 "t 0 s fully occupi$ ) ! details ( ! organization t little or no "t 0 giv5 to education1 z ord9>ily und]/ood4 ,^! /atem5ts are ( especial importance1 9 view ( ! fact t all ! pr9ciples discuss$ 9 ?is volume 7 enunciat$ be=e ! end ( ! ye> #ahcc4 ,sid5ote3 ,?\gh ! ,prophet _h little book le>n+1 ! spiritual & intellectual gr[? 0 great4 ,! associates ( ! ,prophet are unanim\s 9 say+ t 8 spiritual & intellectual gr[? 0 m>vel\s1 f ! "t t ! "w ( ! m9i/ry fell ^u him4 ,he 0 trans=m$ f a humble c\ntry lad to a lead] among m51 ^: greatness 0 felt by all1 :e!r unle>n$ or educat$1 small or great4 ,( himself ! ,prophet said1 ,i am a r\gh /one4 ,! s\nd ( ! hamm] & *isel 0 nev] he>d on me until ! ,"l took me 9 h&4 ,i desire ! le>n+ & wisdom ( heav5 alone4 ,c]ta9ly1 8 :ole hi/ory %[s t ! great le>n+ :i* he did manife/ 0 acquir$ 9 a mann] v diff]5t f t foll[$ by ! majority ( m54 ,a ,,summ>y ,,re/atem5t ,,( ,,pr9ciples4 ,*apt] ,,xix4 ,sid5ote3 ,philosophy & its me?ods4 ,9 its broade/ s5se1 philosophy includes all t man may "k ( ! univ]se--( himself & ( ! ?+s ab\t him4 ,to be wor?y ( its "n1 a sy/em ( philosophy mu/ possess c]ta9 compreh5sive1 fundam5tal pr9ciples1 :i* if cle>ly und]/ood1 make intelligible to ! human m9d any or all ( ! ph5om5a 9 ! univ]se4 ,! simpl] ^! f\ndation pr9ciples are1 ! great] is ! sy/em z a philosophy4 ,9 ! words ( ,sp5c]1 ,philosophy is k ( ! highe/ degree ( g5]ality1 or completely unifi$ k4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,fir/ ,pr9ciples1 pp4 #acc & #acf4 ,x is to be obs]v$1 t ! great laws ( nature are inf]r$ only f a numb] ( less] laws t h be5 ga!r$ by man4 ,a g5]alization :i* is n built ^u num]\s confirmatory obs]vations1 is at be/ an unc]ta9 guess1 :i* c be accept$ only :5 demon/rat$ to be correct by num]\s isolat$ exp]i5ces4 ,! rational philosoph] proce$s f ! _m to ! few2 he gr\ps & gr\ps aga91 until ! wide1 fundam5tal laws h be5 atta9$4 ,9 old5 days1 & at times today1 ?is me?od 0 n pursu$4 ,a philosoph]1 s call$1 w\ld assume t a c]ta9 /atem5t or idea 7 true4 ,^u ?is idea an elaborate1 speculative1 philosophical sup]/ructure 0 re>$4 ,if by *ance1 & ! *ance usually came1 ! fundam5tal notion 7 %[n to be false1 ! :ole sy/em fell ) a cra% into ! doma9 ( untru?4 ,x is ! glory ( mod]n sci5ce t by its me?ods1 innum]able facts1 correct s f> z pres5t in/rum5ts & man's s5ses w all[1 h be5 ga!r$2 &1 t pres5t day philosophy is built ^u ^! c]ta9 facts4 ,! errors1 if any exi/1 ( ?is philosophy lie n 9 ! f\ndation /ones1 b 9 ! inf]5ces t h be5 drawn f !m4 ,mod]n philosophy re/s ^u ! tru?s ( ! univ]se1 & n ^u ! wild speculations ( m54 ,sid5ote3 ,! fundam5tal conceptions ( sci5tific philosophy4 ,! philosophy ( sci5ce1 :i* is ! basis ( all rational philosophy1 re/s ^u ! doctr9e ( ! inde/ructibility ( matt]4 ,matt] _c be de/roy$1 & x is un?9kable t x ev] 0 creat$4 ,true1 matt] may appe> 9 v>i\s =ms3 ! tangible coal may escape ?r\gh ! *imneys z an intangible gas2 wat] may vani% into vapor2 gold may unite ) acids to =m comp\nds entirely unlike gold4 ,h[ev]1 ! weight ( ! coal 9 ! gases pass+ ?r\gh ! *imney is ! same z ! weight ( ! coal f$ into ! /ove2 ! wat] vapor 9 ! air weighs precisely z mu* z ! wat] t 0 9 ! vessel2 ! gold 9 ! comp\nd weighs ! same z ! metallic gold us$2 9 e case matt] has be5 *ang$ into ano!r =m1 b has n be5 de/roy$4 ,along ) ?is fundam5tal pr9ciple1 sci5ce holds ! doctr9e ( ! inde/ructibility ( en]gy4 ,matt] ( itself is dead & useless2 x is only :5 x is 9 motion or 9 ! possession ( en]gy t x c take "p 9 ! processes ( nature4 ,matt] )\t en]gy is n kn[n to man2 h[ev] in]t x may be1 x possesses "s en]gy4 ,! ultimate p>ticles ( all ?+s1--rock & plant1 & bea/ & man--are 9 motion2 t is1 !y possess en]gy4 ,! imm$iate s\rce ( en]gy = ?is e>? is ! sun1 ?\gh ! ultimate s\rce ( univ]sal en]gy is n kn[n4 ,en]gy may appe> 9 v>i\s =ms1 z light1 heat1 electricity1 magnetism1 gravitation & me*anical motion2 & ea* ( ^! =ms ( en]gy may be *ang$ into any ( ! o!rs4 ,9 e *ange1 h[ev]1 !re is no loss1 b simply a *ange ( condition4 ,t :i* m5 call en]gy1 ! vivify+ pr9ciple ( matt]1 is inde/ructible4 ,x has nev] _h a beg9n+1 & %all nev] h an end4 ,to ! m9d ( man1 h[ev]1 a motion indep5d5t ( some?+ 9 motion1 is inconceivable4 ,an ocean wave )\t wat] is nons5se4 ,x is equally difficult to conceive ( en]gy :i* is immat]ial1 pass+ f ! sun to ! e>?1 ?r\gh empty space4 ,!re mu/ be some?+ betwe5 ! e>? & ! sun1 :i* c>ries ! en]gy4 ,su* reflections h l$ ! ?9k]s to ! belief t all space is fill$ ) a subtle m$ium1 n[ call$ ! e!r1 ?r\gh :i* en]gy passes 9 ! =m ( waves4 ,today1 few doctr9es ( sci5ce are s well e/abli%$ z t ( ! univ]sal e!r4 ,! e!r is a ref9$ k9d ( matt] :i* fills all space1 & p]meates all ?+s4 ,x is 9 ! table on :i* ,i write2 9 & ?r\gh ! ink2 betwe5 ! ultimate p>ticles ( ! glass ( ! ink bottle4 ,?is e>?1 & all heav5ly bodies1 are simply susp5d$ 9 ! all-&-ev]-pres5t ocean ( e!r4 ,by ! ag5cy ( ! e!r1 en]gy is c>ri$ f ! sun to ! e>?1 & may be c>ri$ any:]e 9 space4 ,light1 heat1 electricity1 magnetism & gravitation are all v>i\s manife/ations ( e!r motion4 ,_m sci5ti/s believe t ?is _w--e!r is ! orig9al matt] f :i* ! v>i\s elem5ts h be5 made4 ,on ^! ?ree doctr9es1 ! inde/ructibility ( matt]1 ! inde/ructibility ( en]gy1 & ! exi/5ce ( ! univ]sal e!r1 re/ prim>ily ! explanations ( ! ph5om5a ( nature4 ,h& 9 h& !y /&1 an almo/ p]fect example ( ! greatness ( ! human m9d4 ,sid5ote3 ,mormonism & sci5ce h ! same fundam5tal laws4 ,! religion f\nd$ by ,joseph ,smi? re/s ^u ! same or simil> laws4 ,to ! v beg9n] 9 ,mormon !ology1 x is a famili> fact t ,joseph ,smi? taught t matt] is et]nal1 & has n be5 nor c be creat$4 ,matt] is coexi/5t ) ,god4 ,god1 himself1 is mat]ial1 9 ! s5se t ,8 body is compos$ ( a ref9$ k9d ( matt]4 ,9 ! fundam5tal laws t und]lie all nature1 !re is p]fect h>mony betwe5 sci5ce & ,mormonism4 ,few religions c say z mu*4 ,9 mo/ sy/ems ( !ology1 x is assum$ t ! rul+ p[]1 ,god1 c create matt]4 ,9 ,mormon !ology he c only organize x4 ,x is n q s well und]/ood t ! doctr9e ( ! inde/ructibility ( en]gy lies also at ! f\ndation ( ,mormon !ology1 & 0 taught by ,joseph ,smi?4 ,x 0 cle>ly compreh5d$ by ! ,prophet & 8 associates t intellig5ce is ! vivify+ =ce ( all creation--animate or inanimate--t rock & tree & bea/ & man1 h asc5d+ degrees ( intellig5ce4 ,! intellig5ce spok5 ( by ! ,prophet corresponds fully ) ! en]gy ( sci5ce4 ,t ! ,prophet did n use ! ^w curr5t among sci5tific m5 at t "t does n de/roy ! validity ( ?is claim4 ,diff]5t words h no qu>rel :5 !y mean ! same4 ,! ,prophet also taught t ?is intellig5ce fills all space1 & t x may appe> 9 v>i\s =ms1 su* z heat1 light1 & electricity1 & t x is et]nal1 & c nei!r be creat$ nor de/roy$4 ,^! are ! v qualities assign$ to en]gy by sci5tific work]s4 ,?is doctr9e & its co9cid5ce ) ! doctr9e ( sci5ce appe>s m>vel\s1 :5 x is recall$ t ! ,prophet laid d[n ^! tea*+s 9 #ahca1 m ?an t5 ye>s be=e !y 7 discov]$ by sci5ti/s1 & a g5]ation be=e !y 7 g5]ally accept$ by ! sci5tific _w4 ,! ,prophet did n /op ) ! enunciation ( ^! two fundam5tal doctr9es4 ,he decl>$ t a ref9$ m$ium1 call$ ! ,holy ,_s1 fills all space1 :]eby intellig5ce is convey$ f place to place4 ,9 ! t]ms ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ! =ces ( nature1 su* z heat1 light & electricity1 are simply v>i\s manife/ations ( ! intellig5ce ( ! ,holy ,_s2 9 ! t]ms ( sci5ce1 ( ! en]gy ( ! univ]sal e!r4 ,! p>allelism is complete4 ,! ,holy ,_s1 9 ,mormon !ology1 corresponds ) ! e!r ( sci5ce4 ,?is doctr9e1 too1 0 enunciat$ _m ye>s be=e ! correspond+ doctr9es 7 e/abli%$ among m5 ( sci5ce4 ,sid5ote3 ,cause & effect4 ,! ,prophet also taught ! un*ang+ relation ( cause & effect1 :i* br+s ! :ole univ]se "u a reign ( law1 & ov]?r[s ! my/icisms ( old4 ,?is doctr9e 0 emphasiz$ at a "t :5 ! _w 0 j beg9n+ to insi/ ^u x4 ,he fur!r taught cle>ly ! mann] 9 :i* nature's laws may be discov]$ by man4 ,sid5ote3 ,a/ronomy4 ,! ,prophet fur!r taught t all ! heav5ly bodies are 9 motion2 t ! sol> sy/em is b a small "p ( a great] & gr&] :ole1 controll$ by ! same laws1 & t "s ( ^! o!r worlds are inhabit$4 ,^! doctr9es1 :i* n[ =m ! f\ndation ( ! new a/ronomy1 0 discov]$ & accept$ by ! _w ( sci5ce aft] ! days ( ,joseph ,smi?4 ,sid5ote3 ,geology4 ,he also held cle> & mod]n views reg>d+ "t limits 9 geology1 or ! prehi/oric ages ( ! _w1 at a "t :5 /ud5ts 7 n agre$ on ! subject4 ,sid5ote3 ,! individual4 ,moreov]1 ! ,mormon prophet decl>$ t ! liv+ be+s f\nd on e>? 7 organiz$ f ! commonly occurr+ elem5ts & =ces ( nature 9 su* a mann] t ?r\gh !m ! =ce ( intellig5ce might ex]t itself 9 ! greate/ degree4 ,h5ce ! individual is only an organiz$ intellig5ce4 ,?is1 too1 is 9 p]fect h>mony ) ! results ( ! late/ s*ol>%ip4 ,sid5ote3 ,! laws = ! individual4 ,on ! basis ( ! fundam5tal laws1 above def9$1 :at does sci5ce require ( its devotees8 ,h[ does x affect ! actions ( ! individual8 ,z 9 !ology1 ! sci5tific work] mu/ h fai? 9 ! pr9ciples t h be5 discov]$4 ,x is n possible 9 "o lifetime = a man to repeat all ! "w ( prec$+ work]s1 to demon/rate ! accuracy ( _! results4 ,mu* mu/ be tak5 on tru/2 ?\gh at any "t1 %\ld x be necess>y1 ! e>li] "w may be repeat$4 ,besides requir+ fai? 9 ! pr9ciples discov]$ & enunciat$ by o!rs1 sci5ce dem&s t its e work] %all believe 9 ?+s t lie f> beyond ! rea* ( man's s5ses4 ,9 !ology1 at lea/ 9 ! sy/em e/abli%$ by ,joseph ,smi?1 a simil> fai? is requir$ ( ! individual4 ,god & angels h be5 se5 by v few individuals4 ,^! realities mu/ be accept$ by fai?4 ,9 ! words ( ! ,prophet ,joseph1 ,fai? is ! assurance :i* m5 h ( ! exi/5ce ( ?+s :i* !y h n se51 & ! pr9ciple ( action 9 all intellig5t be+s4 ,) respect to ! fir/ pr9ciple ( sci5ce & !ology1 ,mormonism is 9 entire accord ) ! be/ philosophy4 ,! individual1 :e!r sci5ti/ or !ologian1 mu/ base 8 "w on fai?4 ,! sci5ti/ :o has acquir$ fai? 9 a law ( nature w no long] transgress t law4 ,he w obey x4 ,if he e/abli%es ! fai? t a wire connect$ 9 a c]ta9 way ) ! electric dynamo c>ries a curr5t suffici5tly /rong to de/roy life1 he w n wantonly seize t wire 9 8 h&s4 ,be=e ?is fai? came to him1 he probably came ne> los+ 8 life1 by ! c>eless h&l+ ( ! *>g$ wire4 ,to con=m to ! laws ( nature is sci5tific rep5tance4 ,fai? 9 sci5ce or religion is a high =m ( intellig5ce & is oppos$ to ignorance4 ,rep5tance is ! use ( ?is intellig5ce = ! b5efit ( man4 ,9 ,mormonism ! second pr9ciple ( action = ! individual is rep5tance4 ,if fai? 9 ,god has be5 atta9$ & 8 laws h be5 made cle>1 ! believ] w no long] violate ^? laws2 he w obey !m4 ,t is rep5tance4 ,n by a jot or tittle does ?is k9d ( rep5tance diff] f ! rep5tance taught by sci5ce4 ,true1 sci5ce does n speak ( rep5tance1 b x ?9ks x4 ,9 ! matt] ( ! great pr9ciple ( rep5tance1 gov]n+ ! action ( work]s 9 sci5ce or !ology1 ,mormonism is em95tly sane & philosophical4 ,fai? does n compel m5 to rep5t2 b x is a necess>y prec$5t4 ,! man :o does n rep5t 9 sci5ce or !ology1 aft] he has acquir$ fai?1 r5d]s himself liable to injury & ret>ds 8 own progress4 ,9 ! sy/em ( !ology taught by ,joseph ,smi?1 baptism is ! ?ird great pr9ciple to be obey$ by ! individual2 t is1 unless baptism foll[s fai? & rep5tance x is impossible to ent] ! k+dom ( ,god4 ,9 sci5ce !re is a c\nt]p>t ( baptism :i* is ! ?ird pr9ciple ( sci5tific progress4 ,a man :o has atta9$ fai? 9 electricity resolves to refra9 f violat+ any ( ! laws ( electricity4 ,if he desires to produce a curr5t ( electricity1 he w9ds a wire ar\nd a piece ( iron1 & revolves ! coil 9 ! field ( a magnet1 & ! curr5t is produc$4 ,if ! wire has n be5 w\nd 9 a c]ta9 def9ite mann]1 & has n be5 plac$ 9 ! prop] relation to ! magnet1 no curr5t c be produc$4 ,! sci5ti/ may rail & object t x is all nons5se to insi/ t ! "w be done j s to produce ! curr5t4 ,nature is inexorable4 ,! man to ent] ! k+dom ( ! electric curr5t mu/ yield ob$i5ce to ! ord] ( nature2 he mu/ receive a sci5tific baptism4 ,! baptism taught by ! !ology ( ,joseph ,smi? is no?+ m ?an ob$i5ce to law4 ,j :y x is necess>y to be buri$ 9 ! wat] to ent] ! ,*ur*1 p]haps no man fully kn[s4 ,nor does any "o "k j :y ! wire mu/ be w\nd1 j s1 to produce ! curr5t ( electricity4 ,( "o ?+ e ?9k] may be c]ta91 t ! ess5tial pr9ciple ( baptism is z necess>y 9 sci5ce z 9 !ology4 ,9 ?is matt] also1 !n1 ,joseph ! ,prophet is em95tly philosophical4 ,! f\r? pr9ciple 9 ,mormon !ology tea*es t aft] baptism1 ! gift ( ! ,holy ,gho/ is conf]r$ :i* enlight5s ! m9d1 cle>s ! intellig5ce1 & br+s man ne>] ! pres5ce ( ,god4 ,s also 9 sci5ce1 to ! man :o obeys ! law ( nature1 come great] p[] & intellig5ce1 to him :o w9ds ! wire "r1 ! electric curr5t comes1 ) all its lat5t p[]s4 ,?us is ! ,holy ,gho/ conf]r$ 9 sci5ce2 & ?us1 also1 9 a m subtle & great] degree is x conf]r$ 9 ! ,*ur*4 ,! dogma ( ,joseph ,smi? & ! tea*+s ( sci5ce h>monize p]fectly 9 ! exam9ation ( ! f\r? fundam5tal pr9ciple ( ! philosophy gov]n+ ! individual4 ,sid5ote3 ,evolution4 ,x is becom+ fairly well demon/rat$ t ! ceaseless *anges & trans=mations 9 nature cause a great] & great] complexity 9 nature4 ,?is1 9 o!r words1 means t ! e>? & all on x are develop+ & progress+4 ,accord+ to ,d>w9 & 8 foll[]s1 man & animals advance4 ,only ^? :o progress1 p]si/2 ^? :o retrograde1 die4 ,creation z a :ole gr[s & develops1 & mu/ ( necessity d s4 ,by ?is law1 ! purpose ( ! e>? & ! univ]se is expla9$ to be endless gr[?4 ,! law ( evolution is ! great cem5t+ law ( sci5ce4 ,ev5 s1 9 ! philosophy ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ! doctr9e is taught t all ?+s advance2 t man %all cont9ue to advance1 9 intellig5ce1 & all p]ta9+ to x1 until he %all become z ,god is n[4 ,mean:ile1 our ,god w also increase 9 8 fulness1 & ev] be a ,god to u4 ,?r\gh ?is doctr9e1 all ! pr9ciples ( ! ,gospel are made coh]5t4 ,all ! requirem5ts ( man h 9 view 8 et]nal gr[?4 ,man's pres5ce "h on e>? is simply t he may bett] le>n to und]/& ! nature ( gross matt]1 & ?us to develop & progress m completely4 ,x is rem>kable t ,joseph ,smi? taught ! law ( evolution z an et]nal tru?1 tw5ty or m ye>s be=e ,d>w9 publi%$ 8 views4 ,sid5ote3 ,god4 ,above ! law ( laws is ! =ce ( =ces--or ! c5tral =ce ( ! univ]se4 ,sci5ce has little to say ( ,god4 ,x is cont5t to accept ! laws ( nature z !y are f\nd4 ,yet1 at times1 9 "s bran*es ( sci5ce1 a k ( ! beg9n+ ( ?+s is desir$4 ,usually sci5ce answ]s1 ,i d n "k2 b x nev]!less affirms t !re mu/ be a c5tral =ce1 unkn[n & unnam$1 to :i* ! manife/ations ( all o!r =ces may be ref]r$4 ,sci5ce1 :i* is ess5tially ord]ly1 is *aotic :5 ! "q ( ! beg9n+ ( ?+s is rais$4 ,! ,mormon ,prophet left no su* weakness 9 8 philosophy4 ,he1 too1 realiz$ ! necessity ( a controll+ univ]sal =ce4 ,?is he nam$ ,god4 ,god is an organiz$1 mat]ial be+1 fill$ ) ! =m ( en]gy kn[n z intellig5ce4 ,! glory ( ,god is intellig5ce4 ,all o!r =ces ( nature may be conv]t$ into intellig5ce2 & f intellig5ce all o!r =ces may be obta9$2 ,god is ! c5t] ( ^! =ces1 & _! direct+ p[]4 ,because ( ?is c5tralization1 nature is ord]ly4 ,natural laws are n1 z suppos$ by "s philosoph]s1 accid5tal relations ( ph5om5a1 obs]v$ & record$ by man4 ,! =ce ( intellig5ce controls all ph5om5a2 !re is m9d beh9d ! op]ations ( nature4 ,god1 himself a "p ( nature1 is n ! creator ( nature1 b ! organiz] & director ( x4 ,:at a beautifully reasonable climax t is to ! wond]ful philosophy ( ,joseph ! ,prophet6 ,! intellig5ce ( ,god is organiz$2 !re9 lies 8 individuality & life4 ,man is organiz$ intellig5ce2 !re9 lies 8 life4 ,?r\gh ob$i5ce to law1 intellig5ce gr[s2 by ! violation ( law1 :i* is s91 x decays4 ,x is ! degree ( organiz$ intellig5ce t ultimately di/+ui%es "o man f o!r m52 m5 f bea/s1 bea/s f plants1 & plants f rocks4 ,s9ce intellig5ce1 z def9$ by ,joseph ,smi?1 corresponds ) ! ma9 =m ( en]gy ( ! univ]se1 ! doctr9e ( ,god1 & all o!r be+s1 & ( life1 f9ds expression 9 t]ms ( en]gy4 ,t is exactly :at sci5ce dem&s4 ,sid5ote3 ,!ology & sci5ce agree4 ,is x any wond] t work]s 9 sci5ce1 :o h be5 taught ! doctr9e ( an immat]ial ,god :o is able to create some?+ f no?+1 & to transc5d all laws ( nature1 dep>t f ! fai? ( _! *ildhood8 ,tru? is tru? =ev]4 ,sci5tific tru? _c be !ological lie4 ,to ! sane m9d1 !ology & philosophy mu/ h>monize4 ,!y h ! common gr\nd ( tru? on :i* to meet4 ,?us1 on e h&1 f ! highe/ to ! l[e/1 f ! =ce ( =ces & ! law ( laws to ! fundam5tal laws gov]n+ ! op]ations ( ! univ]se1 & ! actions ( ! individual1 ! philosophy ( ! ,mormon ,prophet is consi/5tly ref]r$ back to matt]1 en]gy & law4 ,9 its complet5ess1 x transc5ds ! philosophy ( sci5ce4 ,:]ev] ! doctr9es ( ,mormonism & sci5ce meet1 !y agree4 ,no discord has yet be5 f\nd betwe5 !m4 ,sci5ce is daily confirm+ ! tru? ( ! univ]se--embrac+ philosophy ( ! unle>n$ f\nd] ( ,mormonism4 ,back ( ! revelations ( ! greatness ( ! ,prophet's k t come to all :o ent] ^u su* a discussion1 /&s ! em95t fact t ,mormon philosophy is pla91 simple1 & easily und]/ood4 ,!re is no ne$ & no room = my/]ies 9 ! tea*+s ( ,joseph ! ,prophet4 ,simil>ly1 ! philosophy ( m51 bas$ ^u nature1 is ess5tially simple1 & easily und]/ood4 ,only untru? ne$s to hide itself 9 my/]ies4 ,"o hundr$ ye>s h pass$ s9ce ,joseph1 honor$ & *os5 ( ,god1 ent]$ ! s*ool ( life4 ,face to face ) ,god1 ,joseph le>n$ ! ,gospel1 plann$ be=e ! f\ndations ( ! _w 7 laid1 & he taught x to a c>eless _w4 ,x is n ,joseph ,smi?'s philosophy2 b ,god's code ( fundam5tal laws1 :i* ! _w is labori\sly deciph]+ 9 ! beautifully writt5 pages ( nature4 ,is x any wond] t ! philosophy is p]fect8 ,( simple brilliancy mu/ h be5 ! m9d ( ! ,prophet :i* 0 able to discov] 9 ! =gott5 corn]s ( ?\ght ! priceless gems ( controll+1 univ]sal tru?4 ,*apt] ,,xx4 ,,conclud+ ,,?\ghts4 ,x has be5 %[n 9 ! prec$+ *apt]s t ,joseph ,smi? recogniz$ & /at$ ! fundam5tal laws ( all sci5ce1 ! fundam5tal pr9ciples ( physical & biological sci5ce & a/ronomy1 toge!r ) a great numb] ( sci5tific facts1 & made ^! /atem5ts usually 9 advance ( work]s 9 sci5ce4 ,x is a surpris+ fact t a "y man ( tw5ty-eight1 :o _h _h no educational advantages ( s*ool+1 or read+1 or society1 %\ld /ate cle>ly & correctly kn[n laws ( sci5ce2 b x is m>vel\s t he %\ld /ate fundam5tal laws t ! work]s 9 sci5ce did n discov] until _m ye>s lat]4 ,e hone/ man1 be he fri5d or enemy1 mu/ m>vel1 & ask1 ,:5ce did ?is man d]ive 8 k8 ,0 he a man ( lively imag9ation :o guess$ %rewdly8 ,if s1 he 0 ! %rewde/ guess] ! _w has kn[n4 ,all t he said has come true2 8 bitt]e/ enemies h be5 unable to prove incorrect /atem5ts ( facts4 ,_! attacks h always be5 on ! orig9 ( ! "w1 on its e?ical ideals 7:i* are l>gely p]sonal op9ions71 & on ! probability t ,joseph ,smi? 0 ! real f\nd] ( ,mormonism--?us tacitly admitt+ ! greatness ( ! "w4 ,_h he be5 a guess]1 simply1 he w\ld h fail$ some:]e1 & ?us reveal$ 8 weakness4 ,b let any man %[ "o error 9 ! inspir$ writ+s ( ,joseph ,smi?1 ev5 :5 he dealt ) matt]s :i* lay f> outside ( 8 daily mission4 ,?\gh ?\s&s ( p]sons h felt impell$ to w> aga9/ ,mormonism1 no su* error has be5 f\nd4 ,all human logic d5ies t he 0 a guess]4 ,did he receive 8 k f well educat$ p]sons1 :o kept !mselves 9 ! backgr\nd8 ,no docum5t>y evid5ce has be5 f\nd to sub/antiate su* a view4 ,prim>ily1 x is unlikely t m5 ( intellig5ce & education w\ld hide beh9d an ignorant boy1 f ! "t he 0 f\rte5 until 8 dea? at ?irty-n9e ye>s ( age4 ,!re 0 no?+ to ga9 by x2 ! prophet nev] _h m weal? ?an j en\gh to live on2 ! pleasure t 8 p[] ov] 8 foll[]s gave him1 0 m ?an (fset by ! ceaseless p]secution :i* foll[$ him4 ,besides1 ne>ly all ! fairly well educat$ m5 :o jo9$ ! ,*ur* 9 ! e>ly days 7 giv5 prom95t positions 9 ! ,*ur*1 yet x is kn[n t !y 7 in/ruct$ or *a/is$ by ! y\?ful prophet :5ev] occasion requir$1 z 7 ^? ( no or little education4 ,joseph ,smi? 0 always great] ?an any ( 8 foll[]s4 ,b above all1 no educat$ man w\ld h be5 able to tell ,joseph1 by means ( 8 education1 ( ?+s n yet kn[n4 ,! idea t ,joseph ,smi? 0 only a dummy = clev] heads is n t5able4 ,s9ce ord9>y means 7 beyond 8 p[]1 h[ did he acquire 8 k8 ,h[ 0 he able to look into ! future1 & reveal its secrets8 ,ah1 says a new philosoph]1 ,i h x1 he 0 epileptic1 & _h trances1 dur+ :i* 8 visions appe>$2 & ! philosoph] proce$s to write a book prov+ 8 !ory to be correct4,a ,:at a pitiful attempt to pu% ! "q into ! region ( ! unkn[n2 & at ! same "t1 :at a spl5did ackn[l$gm5t ( ! fact t ! life & labors ( ,joseph ,smi? transc5d ord9>y human explanations6 ,d epileptics1 9 _! phantasms1 see ord]ly sy/ems ( tru?1 :i* are c>ri$ into effect 9 _! days ( heal? & sanity8 ,does ! epileptic see ! tru? t %all be reveal$ 9 ! com+ ages1 & tea* x ) a /ately sob]ness ( language :i* admits ( no unc]ta9ty8 ,if s1 !n might ! race well long = ! "t :5 ! great gift ( heal?ful1 reason+ imag9ation %all be ex*ang$ = ! gha/ly disease ( epilepsy4 ,folly ( follies6 ,! life1 writ+s & works ( ,joseph ,smi? are heal?y1 above all else2 no trace ( physical1 or m5tal1 or spiritual disease c be f\nd 9 !m4 ,8 tea*+s are giv5 z et]nal tru?s reveal$ by ! ,god ( nature2 & !y rise l(tily above ! vague !oriz+s ( ! inve/igator1 or ! unc]ta9 gibb]i% ( ! diseas$ intellect4 ,cle>ness1 reason1 logic 9 me?od & execution1 *>act]ize ! tea*+s & works ( ,joseph ,smi?4 ,h su* qualities ev] indicat$ disease8 ,footnote ,a3 ,! ,f\nd] ( ,mormonism4 ,riley4 ,to ! p]son :o c rise above 8 prejudices1 & confess to himself t he is n able to expla9 9 ! mann] ( m5 h[ ,joseph ,smi? came by 8 k ( ideas1 m5 & ?+s1 comes ! /rong conviction t ! ,mormon prophet 0 inspir$ by a mighti] p[] ?an m5 possess2 & if t conviction is foll[$ by a pray]ful desire to "k :at t p[] is1 ! te/imony w be giv5 t f ,god1 ! ,controll] ( ! univ]se1 kn[n by v>i\s m5 "u div]s names1 did ,joseph ,smi? receive1 directly1 ! tru?s :i* fill ! pages ( 8 publi%$ writ+s1 & direct ! lives ( 8 foll[]s4 ,god spoke to ,joseph1 & gave him ! revelations necess>y = build+ 8 k+dom 9 ! la/ days4 ,little m ?an 0 necess>y did ! ,"l reveal1 b occasionally1 = ! com=t ( ! prophet & 8 associates1 tru?s 7 giv5 :i* h9t$ ( ! glori\s ord] ( ! univ]se4 ,may x n be1 also1 t ! ,"l %[$ ,joseph _m tru?s1 simil> to ^? t\*$ ^u 9 ^! pap]s1 9 ord] t lat] g5]ations might h additional te/imonies ( ! div9ity ( ! latt]-day "w8 ,"u ! influ5ce ( ! ,holy ,_s1 ! boy ,joseph grew into a man1 ^: m9d 0 fill$ ) ! great vision ( ! cont5ts & ! de/9y ( ! univ]se1 includ+ ! future lot ( mank9d4 ,no man has _h a nobl] education ?an t receiv$ by ,joseph ,smi?4 ,:5 ! hi/orian ( future days %all review ! hi/ory ( ! gr[? ( sci5ce1 & %all judge m5 by ! record t !y h left beh9d !m1 he w place ,joseph ,smi? z ! greate/ philosoph] ( sci5ce ( ! n9ete5? c5tury1 & possibly ( ! tw5tie?4 ,!n w m5 rev]5tly speak ( t mighty m9d & cle> vision1 :i*1 inspir$ by ! ,god ( heav51 saw1 z 9 an op5 book1 ! tru?s :i* m5 h lat] develop$1 ?r\gh ceaseless labor & c\ntless vigils4 ,!n %all ! ?9k]s ( ! future speak ( him z ,joseph1 ! cle>sight$4 ,k1 conc5trat$ into wisdom1 is ! end ( exi/5ce4 ,to ^? :o live accord+ to ,god's law1 k w come easily4 ,x w cont9ue to come to 8 p1 until x %all be ! mo/ intellig5t among ! nations4 ,! ,"l has said x4 ,h[ long c roll+ wat]s rema9 impure8 ,:at p[] %all /ay ! heav5s8 ,z well might man /ret* =? 8 puny arm to /op ! ,miss\ri ,riv] 9 its decre$ c\rse1 or turn x up /ream1 z to h9d] ! ,almighty f p\r+ d[n k f heav5 ^u ! heads ( ! ,latt]-day ,sa9ts4,a ,footnote ,a3 ,doctr9e & ,cov5ants1 #aba3cc4 ,,app5dix4 ,*apt] ,,xxi4 ,a ,,voice ,,f ,,! ,,soil4 ,i4 --! def5c$ city %all be desolate1 & ! habitation =sak51 & left l a wild]ness4--,isaiah1 xxvii3 #aj4 ,x is a fact1 :i* has impress$ itself ^u all read]s ( hi/ory1 t c\ntries :i* h be5 ! homes ( ! mo/ p[]ful & cultur$ nations1 are n[ great /ret*es ( ! v]ie/ des]t4 ,no c\ntry tea*es ?is tru? bett] ?an ! ext5sive valley ( ! ,mesopotamia :i* looms giant-l 9 ! dawn ( hi/ory4 ,^u its pla9s & highl&s1 ! great nations ( antiquity act$ ! trag$ies ( _! exi/5ce2 l ! s*oolboys' sn[man1 !y rose1 ) va/ proportions1 9 a day1 & fell ere ! sett+ ( ! next sun4 ,9 ?is di/rict1 advanc$ & retreat$ ) wond]ful precision1 z x appe>s to u s _m ages remov$ f ! "t ( action1 ! ,*aldeans1 ! ,babylonians & ! ,assyrians2 "h ! ,m$es & ,p]sians a*iev$ ! victories t made !m fam\s1 & "h came all ! great g5]als ( old to cr[n _! successes4 ,a hundr$ popul\s cities clu/]$1 9 ! l[] "p ( ! valley1 ar\nd ,babylon ! great1 ! mo/ m>vel\s city ( any pa/ age2 a hundr$ cities 7 9 ! upp] half1 ) ,n9eveh1 also magnific5t & great1 z _! c5t]4 ,f ,mesopotamia come evid5ces ( art--pa9t+1 sculpture1 music1 lit]ature & ar*itecture--! indication ( a high] civilization4 ,/ill1 today1 ev5 ! sites ( _m ( ! great cities are lo/1 & ,mesopotamia is a /ret* ( b>r5 l&4 ,to ! we/ ( ,mesopotamia is ! valley conta9+ ! promis$ l& ( ,pale/9e--x1 also1 has fall5 f its =m] spl5dor1 & is a des]t comp>$ ) ! days ( its greate/ prosp]ity4 ,/ill fur!r we/ & s\? lies ! l& ( ,egypt1 9 ! valley ( ! ,nile4 ,x 0 ! fo/]mo!r ( sci5ce1 & ! %ak] ( empires4 ,x has fall5 likewise2 & a blight has come ^u ! soil1 until x be>s ! appe>ance ( a s&y wa/e4 ,ov] ! sites ( o!r fam\s nations ( antiquity1 9 ,europe & ,asia1 hov]s1 today1 ! _s ( desolation4 ,! same /ory is told on ! ,am]ican cont95t4 ,p]u1 ! l& ( ! ,incas1 once popul\s1 p[]ful1 weal?y1 is today l>gely a wild]ness4 ,mexico1 ! ,aztec home1 is n[ a va/ des]t1 9 spite ( ! evid5ce1 ?r\gh ! discov]$ ru9s ( mighty cities & gigantic temples1 t x 0 once ! home ( a /rong p4 ,c5tral ,am]ica tells a simil> /ory4 ,x seems to be a g5]al fact t :]ev] a l>ge p liv$ =m]ly1 !re1 today1 a des]t (t5 occurs4 ,h[ev]1 ^! c\ntries are des]ts only because human ef=t is no long] appli$ to !m2 by prop] treatm5t ! l&s w\ld aga9 be rais$ to ! fl\ri%+ condition t prevail$ 9 _! prosp]\s days4 ,intr9sically ! soils are extremely f]tile1 b are dry & require ! application ( wat] to make ! f]tility suitable = ! use ( crops4 ,! soils ( ,babylon1 ,assyria1 ,egypt1 ,p]u & ,mexico1 raise crops ( wond]ful yields :5 prop]ly irrigat$2 & !re is abundant pro( t 9 =m] days irrigation 0 practic$ 9 ^! c\ntries on a scale f> l>g] ?an 9 ,utah or 9 any o!r c\ntry ( ! pres5t day4 ,_m ( ! old irrigation canals ( ,babylon /ill exi/1 & prove ! magnitude ( ! practice1 !re1 ( ! art ( irrigation4 ,! old hi/orians1 also1 agree 9 expla9+ ! +5i\s devices by :i* :ole riv]s 7 turn$ f _! c\rses to fl[ ov] ! soil4 ,9 ,egypt1 likewise1 irrigation 0 m commonly practic$ 9 ! pa/ ?an x is today2 ?\gh ev5 n[ a l>ge portion ( ! soil ( t c\ntry is made to yield crops by ! artificial application ( wat]4 ,9 ,p]u1 ,c5tral ,am]ica1 & ,mexico1 ! irrigation canals t rema9 f prehi/oric days are ev5 m wond]ful z feats ( eng9e]+ & z evid5ces ( a popul\s & enlight5$ condition ( ! c\ntry ?an ! massive temples & ext5sive cities t are also f\nd4 ,9 ! con/ruction ( ^! canals e precaution1 app>5tly1 0 tak5 to h ! wat] appli$ to ! l&s 9 ! "r mann]1 & to r$uce ! loss to a m9imum4 ,9 "s places imm5se canals rema91 t are til$ = miles1 on sides & bottom1 9 ord] to r5d] !m wat]tight1 & ?us prev5t any loss by seepage4 ,in/ead ( say+1 !n1 t ! c\ntries :]e mo/ great nations h liv$ are n[ des]ts1 we may z well say t mo/ great nations h liv$ 9 c\ntries :]e irrigation 0 necess>y2 9 fact1 t hi/ory indicates t a d5se population1 & high culture1 usually g h& 9 h& ) a soil t ?ir/s = wat]4 ,:at c sci5ce1 ! great expla9]1 say on ?is subject8 ,,ii4 ,sci5ce moves1 b sl[ly1 sl[ly1 mov+ on f po9t to po9t4--,locksley ,hall4 ,a plant fe$s 9 two ways--by its leaves1 & by its roots4 ,! leaves fe$ f ! air2 ! roots f ! soil4 ,9 ! air is f\nd a colorless1 heavy gas1 kn[n z c>bon dioxide1 :i* is made up p>tly ( ! elem5t ( c>bon1 or *>coal4 ,:5 an animal or a plant is burn$ at a l[ heat1 x fir/ *>s1 %[+ ! pres5ce ( *>coal2 !n if ! burn+ be cont9u$1 x disappe>s1 ) ! exception ( ! a%1 z ! gas1 c>bon dioxide4 ,s9ce animal & vegetable matt]s are con/antly be+ burn$ ^u ! e>?'s surface1 naturally ! air conta9s a p]ceptible quantity ( c>bon dioxide4 ,! leaves ( a liv+ plant1 wav+ back & =?1 draw into !mselves ! c>bon dioxide ) :i* !y come into contact1 & !re break x up & take ! c>bon away f x4 ,! c>bon ?us obta9$ by ! leaves is built into ! _m +r$i5ts ( a plant1 & c>ri$ to ! p>ts t are 9 greate/ ne$4 ,! plant is able to d ?is by virtue ( ! peculi> prop]ties ( ! gre5 color+ matt] 9 all its leaves1 leaf gre52 :i* acts1 h[ev]1 only 9 ! pres5ce ( bright sunlight4 ,s9ce "o-half or m ( ! dry matt] ( a plant is c>bon1 ! importance ( ! leaf-air-fe$+ ( a plant may be und]/ood4 ,! wat] :i* a plant conta9s & ! incombu/ible portions1 ! m9]al matt]s or a%1 are tak5 directly f ! soil by means ( ! roots4 ,! old idea t vegetable m\ld & o!r corbonace\s matt]s are also tak5 f ! soil by ! roots has be5 %[n to be errone\s4 ,! m9]al portions ( a plant are ( ! highe/ value to ! life ( ! plant--)\t !m1 9 fact1 x langui%es & dies4 ,if a soil on :i* a plant is gr[+ conta9s1 = in/ance1 no iron1 ! leaves become pale1 soon :ite1 & f9ally !y lose ! p[] ( appropriat+ c>bon f ! air4 ,if pota% is abs5t f ! soil1 ! plants gr[+ ^u x w develop 9 an imp]fect mann] & f9ally die4 ,x has be5 f\nd by c>eful exp]im5t t sev5 m9]al sub/ances mu/ be f\nd 9 e soil1 if x %all support ! life ( plants1 namely3 7#a7 ,pota%2 7#b7 lime2 7#c7 magnesia2 7#d7 oxide ( iron or iron ru/2 7#e7 sulphuric acid or oil ( vitriol2 7#f1 phosophoric acid1 & 7#g7 nitric acid or aqua =tis4 ,! f]tility ( any soil or soil di/rict is det]m9$ by ! quantity ( ^! indisp5sable a% +r$i5ts conta9$ by x4 ,all soils are produc$ by ! break+ d[n ( ! m\nta9s "u ! influ5ce ( wea!r+4 ,! brok5 d[n rock is wa%$ into ! holl[s & l[l&s by ! ra9s & floods ( melt$ sn[1 & !re =ms soil4 ,soil may1 !re=e1 be def9$1 9 a g5]al way1 z pulv]iz$ rock4 ,ne>ly all rocks conta9 ! elem5ts above enum]at$ z be+ ess5tial to a plant's life2 & ne>ly e soil w1 consequ5tly1 be 9 possession ( !m4 ,rocks1 h[ev]1 9 be+ subject$ to ! action ( wea!r+1 und]go o!r *anges ?an m]e pulv]ization4 ,! pota%1 lime & o!r plant foods held by a rock are 9 an insoluble condition1 & c n be tak5 up ) any ease by ! plant roots4 ,z ! rock is pulv]iz$ 9 ! process ( wea!r+1 x is also made m soluble1 & ! juices ( ! plant roots c !n absorb ! ne$$ foods ) great] facility4 ,?is process ( mak+ ! soil m soluble1 cont9ues :ile "t la/s1 & e ye> w f9d ! soil m soluble ?an ! ye> be=e1 if !re are no oppos+ actions4 ,!re=e1 ! f]tility ( a soil is det]m9$ n only by ! quantity ( plant food x conta9s1 b also by ! condition ( solubility ! soil con/itu5ts are 94 ,accord+ to ! facts above giv51 x w\ld be fair to inf] t a soil becomes m f]tile ) e ye> t passes4 ,?is w\ld be ! case 7 x n = oppos+ t5d5cies4 ,fir/1 ! crops gr[n ^u a soil remove consid]able quantities ( m9]al plant food4 ,?is alone w\ld n s]i\sly affect ! f]tility ( a soil did n o!r =ces act 9 conjunction ) x4 ,! mo/ important cause ( l[]+ ! f]tility ( soils is ! loss ( plant food due to dra9age4 ,9 di/ricts ( abundant ra9fall1 z1 = in/ance1 ! ,ea/]n ,unit$ ,/ates1 suffici5t ra9 falls to soak ! soil ?or\ghly & to dra9 ?r\gh & g (f z dra9age wat]4 ,! wat]1 9 pass+ ?r\gh ! soil1 w dissolve1 z f> z x c1 ! soluble +r$i5ts1 includ+ ! plant foods1 & c>ry !m away into ! riv]s & f9ally into ! ocean4 ,?is action1 cont9u$ = _m ye>s1 w rob ! soil to fe$ ! ocean2 9 fact1 ! saltness ( ! ocean is due1 l>gely1 to ! sub/ances wa%$ out ( ! soils4 ,mo/ ( ! poor soils ( ! _w h be5 r5d]$ inf]tile 9 ?is way4 ,if1 on ! o!r h&1 only a small quantity ( ra9 falls ^u ! soil--an am\nt suffici5t to soak ! soil )\t dra9+ ?r\gh--! wat] w gradually be evaporat$ back into ! air1 & !re w be no loss ( plant food4 ,9 su* a di/rict ! soils1 if !y are treat$ "r1 become ri*] ye> by ye>1 ev5 ?\gh subject$ to tillage1 if ! tillage be accord+ to our be/ k4 ,9 e ra9less di/rict1 or 9 e di/rict :]e ! ra9fall is s slight z to r5d] irrigation necess>y1 ! soils w\ld be expect$ to be ri*] ?an 9 a place ( abundant ra9fall4 ,leav+ out ( consid]ation diff]5ces due to local conditions1 ?is has be5 v]ifi$ by ! /udy ( soils f _m p>ts ( ! _w4 ,! soils ( an arid di/rict conta9 m soluble plant food ?an ^? ( a humid di/rict1 &1 ) prop] treatm5t1 w n only raise l>g] crops1 b rema9 f]tile mu* long]4 ,!y w also be> h>%] treatm5t1 clos] cultivation1 & are 9 e respect sup]ior to ! wat]-wa%$ soils ( a humid c\ntry4 ,a rec5t /udy ( ! soils ( ,utah has %[n t ! f]tility ( our soils is exce$+ly high1 & t !y w endure long & close cultivation2 t is1 t because ( ! peculi> climatic conditions ( ! ,/ate1 !y c support b\ntifully a l>ge population4 ,sev]al ye>s ago ,dr4 ,e4 ,w4 ,hilg>d1 an em95t /ud5t ( climate & soils1 ?rew out ! sugge/ion t ^u ! facts j discuss$ re/s ! explanation ( ! hi/orical datum t ! great nations ( antiquity on ?is & on o!r cont95ts s\ght = ! abodes ! ra9less1 arid /ret*es ( ! _w4 ,a l>ge1 active population1 :i* does n dep5d on o!r peoples = its support1 mu/ ( necessity possess ! mo/ f]tile l&s1 :i* are f\nd only 9 di/ricts ( limit$ ra9fall4 ,9 ! :ole hi/ory ( ! _w1 ! great gran>ies ( ! _w h be5 locat$ on ! arid /ret*es2 & on our cont95t1 ! great ,we/1 l>gely arid1 is becom+ ! s\rce ( ! food /aples ( ! nation4 ,utah is ! he>t ( ! arid region ( ,nor? ,am]ica2 h] soils are heavy ) weal? ( plant food4 ,if ! "t comes t h] valleys be fill$ ) p1 cr[d+ 9 f ! nations ( ! e>?1 h] soils1 respond+ to ! bett] treatm5t :i* sci5ce is develop+ day by day1 w display _! /r5g?1 & fe$ ! _w1 %\ld ! dem& be made4 ,,iii4 ,!re=e w ,i make solit>y places to bud & blossom1 & to br+ =? 9 abundance1 sai? ! ,"l4--,doctr9e & ,cov5ants4 ,sixty ye>s ago ! facts ( plant fe$+1 z j outl9$1 7 practically unkn[n4 ,! errone\s ideas ( ! prec$+ c5tury /ill held full sway4 ,9 #ahdj ,liebig publi%$ 8 treatise on agricultural *emi/ry :i* ?rew a fa9t light on ! relation ( ! plant & ! soil4 ,dur+ ! tw5ty ye>s foll[+1 ! indisp5sable nature ( "s ( ! plant foods 0 asc]ta9$2 & x is only )9 ! la/ t5 or fifte5 ye>s t ! sup]iority ( arid di/ricts ov] humid ones1 = ! purpose ( support+ man1 has be5 demon/rat$4 ,ev5 today x is a new light :i* has n be5 fully receiv$4 ,9 #ahdb ,joseph ! ,prophet wrote3 ,i prophesi$ t ! sa9ts w\ld cont9ue to suff] mu* affliction & w\ld be driv5 to ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s 99 99 99 & "s ( y w live to g & assi/ 9 mak+ settlem5ts & build cities & see ! sa9ts become a mighty p 9 ! mid/ ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s4 ,:y did ,joseph ,smi? speak ( ! ,rocky ,m\nta9s z a ga!r+ place = 8 p8 ,0 x simply because ! place 0 f> (f & (f]$1 app>5tly1 good security8 ,if s1 he build$ bett] ?an he knew4 ,b :at prompt$ ,brigham ,"y to plant 8 cane by ! %ore ( an alkali lake & say1 ,"h we %all rema98 ,t c]ta9ly 0 n = security only4 ,p]haps he 0 tir$ ( w&]+8 ,?\gh he may h be5 s1 yet he 0 n ! man to give up :5 ne> some?+ bett]4 ,p]haps he ?\ght ! valley fair1 & ! blue m\nta9s may h re/$ 8 eyes8 ,if t 0 ! motive ( settlem5t1 he1 too1 build$ bett] ?an he knew4 ,c]ta9ly x is t ^! two m5 :o hi/orically hold ! responsibility = br++ ! ,latt]-day ,sa9ts "h1 did n "k1 by ! _w's le>n+1 t ! valleys ( ,utah are fill$ ) ! ri*e/ soil1 wait+ only to yield manifold to ! husb&man2 = ! _w did n yet "k1 & _h no means = pr$ict+ x4 ,^! m5 7 n sci5ti/s4 ,!y _h no laboratories 9 :i*1 by long h\rs1 ov] long drawn fires1 & among a hundr$ fumes1 to draw out = !mselves ! law ( ! f]tility ( arid soils1 :i* has b rec5tly become ! prop]ty ( mod]n sci5ce4 ,x is n likely t ! records ( a lo/ le>n+1 unkn[n today1 taught !m ?is fact4 ,?\gh !y _h _h su* records1 !y 7 unlett]$ m51 & ! anci5t tongues w\ld h be5 dead inde$ to !m1 _h !y attempt$ an int]pretation by _! own ef=ts4 ,:y !n1 did !y br+ ! p "h8 ,0 x a *ance move8 ,a bl9d ef=t1 act+ out ! desp]ation t comes f long p]secution8 ,if an elem5t ( *ance ent]$ into ! location 9 ! valleys ( ,utah1 x 0 ak9 to wisdom4 ,& x 0 wisdom ( ! highe/ k9d2 at :i* ! _w ev] /&s 9 rev]5t wond]2 inspiration f ! liv+ ,god4 ,! logic t sci5ce1 itself1 applies to facts 9 ! d$uction ( its laws1 makes x impossible to believe t ! settlem5t ( ! pione]s 9 ! ,salt ,lake ,valley 0 a *ance move4 ,no?+1 f ! po9t ( view ( human wisdom1 enc\rag$ ! pione]s to rema9 9 ,utah--!y 7 9 ! c5t] ( a des]t2 ! lead]s 7 urg$ by _m ( ! company to g on1 = !re 7 fair] climes to ! we/ or ! s\?1 or on ! isl&s ( ! sea4 ,b ! lead]s 7 possess$ ( a wisdom high] ?an t ( m51 & f\nd$ an empire on ! wa/es ( ! ,great ,am]ican ,des]t4 ,n[1 let e read] ( ?is pap] consid] ^! wond]ful facts3 ,( ! va/ possibilities ( agriculture 9 ,utah be+ ! same ) ^? ( ! c\ntries :]e ! great nations ( ! _w h liv$2 ( a p1 claim+ t ! nations %all 9 ! future flee to x = safety1 mak+ its home 9 a place :i* possesses ! capabilities ( support+ ! nations2 & ( ! *oice ( t c\ntry :5 x 0 nam$ a des]t2 :5 sci5ce1 ! _w's k1 did n dream ( ! f]tility ( t des]t any m ?an x 0 able to give a correct explanation ( ! f]tility ( ! valley ( ,mesopotamia3 & e hone/ he>t w recognize ! unse5 h& ( ! ,god ( ,israel1 guid+ ! p ( ,god to ! de/9$ l&4