Torch of reason. (Silverton, Oregon) 1896-1903, February 15, 1900, Page 3, Image 3

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    the torch of REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, FEBRUARY 15. ,900.
cause “ G od’s book so teaches,” as a
The Great Plan.
kind of joke. They do not know,
and they know th a t they do not
The Rev. Dr. M. D. Babcock’s
know, th a t “ G od'’ was ever engag­ pastoral relation with Brown Me­
ed in “ the book business;” and h av ­ m orial C hurch, Baltim ore, has been
ing thus necessarily a certain dissolved, he having accepted a call
am ount of contem pt for the claim s to the Brick P resbyterian Church,
m ade as to the origin of the alleged New York.
law of right, the rules laid down
There was considerable opposi­
fail to im press them wholesomely— tion in the presbytery to the
however good some of such rules change. The Rev. T. E. W illiams
may be.
said he did not believe the Rev. Dr.
new family medical Ulork
It is a m axim of jurisprudence Babcock’s going to New Y ork was
th a t in order to u n derstand a law justified. H e said it m ay be the
bv Dr. 1 B. Greer. Cbieaao
one m ust u n d ersta n d the reason of judgm ent of the presbytery th at, as
H IS book is up to d ate in every p a r­
tic u lar.
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x the law, and this principle applies one speaker had said, it would be
I t tells you bow to cure yourself
to codes of m o rality as well as to p art of the great plan of th e great
>v sim p le and h arm less hom e rem ­
edies.
ordinary civil enactm ents. E thical god for the great kingdom.
rp,
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, ft recom mends_
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no poisonous
or
rules, com m ending what is right
i lie Koman C atholic press d e - 1 j (
.
dangerous drugs,
and prohibiting w hat is wrong, to m ands th a t the Roman Catholic ■ a c c o r d a ™ ^
m ethods in
be of force in controlling the ac­ Catechism , a book full of the most | t h ^ s u ^ ^ ? ,0’« u,K-?r8e dangert>" 8 e x P<‘n m e ts with
tions of enlightened men, m ust be horrid superstitions, shall he taught
n
- 1. tO 8BVe hea,th and life by safe
meEbod8heS
b°W
founded on dem onstrable facts. to the children of the P hillippine
I t teae’h j ^ fret‘ fr° " ‘ tet’h n i‘’al ru b b ish ,
C hildren m ay be influenced by Islands. It is to be supposed they
how m fthvfti?H Vent,O,* r t h a t i t i8
to know
“bogie m en” and ig norant adults consider this p art of the great plan as a cure
d
* th an to tak e a n -v « ‘««Heine
by im aginary Gods, b u t this does of the great god for the great king­
h,’?V ‘yph.iid and o th er fevers can be
not prove th a t practising deception dom.
th e ria , c J ta rrb , im isu m p lio n “ a p i X ^ d b d t , . ‘^ i know '' tr,'i,,," e h l ,o
n tre a tu ie n t lor la g rip p e, dip»
is the best way of teaching true
A strong protest is being m ade
It
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m orality. If encouraging hypoc­
by an influential section of the
It
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B uddhists against the hill for the
tences is the “ sum m um bonum ” of
and easiest m eans, do not delay g ettin g it
looking for h e alth by th e safest
regulation of religions. The Budd­
tbC aU th° r ’ 18 a P r^ j « i n g physician in Chicago, is Professor of
ethics, then the present system of
hists mav consider this g ran tin g of
deceit, bribery and in tim idation is
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G.eI 'l,“ ; I . r ” ,ary I)ist‘ases in th e College
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religious liberty interfering with
of M edicine and Surgery, P h v sician -io -
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any works of value to
with the increasing m odern unbe­
the great kingdom .
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profession and public.
lief in the old religious dogmas,
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W h at a tum bling of innum erable
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to any address on re­
science which hesitates to per­
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,,.e of
theological theories there will he b ¿ ,. he.
petrarte frauds as a m eans of p ro ­
»‘H n c îp .e t h a t s h o u ld ^ i d e Si
when the tru th s of science are re­ my praetlei.
y'earZor mJre“' 6 “<1VOcate<1 *"
moting righteousness. Men in this
OF
™ E tlOUSE and the TORCH
T o u r» tru ly ,
ceived and welcomed, not only for t
REA3ON for one year for only P Q f i n
D b . W. H. C o o k .”
age are hu n g ry for facts; they have
the price of the book alone.
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the m astery they give over the out­
eaten of the fru it of the tree of
knowledge and have w hat is some­ er world, but for the clear light
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they throw on questions of moral
times called a “com ing” appetite.
obligation”.
M. M> T>
The more facts they learn, the more
repulsive becomes a false statem ent,
and it is not surprising th a t even
M alietoa Protests.
No Need to Suffer from A ny Disease.
‘pious fra u d s’’ are becoming more
and more distasteful to th in k in g
The Sam oan chief, M alietoa Ta-
i Elixir
men.
nus, writes a letter to the London
B a c te n a c id e
V IT ^ -O R E
E u c a ly p tu s O il
I t m ay be th a t in th e n atu re of Times, in which he says:
O r e - O lin e
things, much tru th is worse than
“ The m issionaries who graced our
M e d ic a t e d S o a p
none; it m ay be th a t m an can not country with their holy or unholy
PEARL W. GEER
reason out bis d u ty in the world, presence introduced the same relig­
Agent
but I, for one, firm ly believe th a t ious differences and hatreds against
S ilv e r t o n , O r e g o n .
it is tru th , actu al tru th as revealed each other as obtained at the hour
by reason, th a t will ev en tu ally lead in civilized States. The m issiona
man forward to his noblest destiny. ries live in palatial concrete hous­
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How to Make
1 his is the faith of R ationalism ; es, with all the luxuries their coun
and this, 1 take it, is the kind of tries can afford, and charge us for
faith which your U niversity will Bibles and prayer books which, we
encourage.
understand, are sent as free offer­
T ™ tto v £™ D,e“ t » a tio n a lin d th e Po«t»l S ystem , w hy not also
A.PlaniBW'H:y C' E^ > ii BtA & H A K iS
»
I deeply regret th a t a t this tim e ings
1 am not able to become a stock­
M alietoa T anus further charges
holder in yo u r gran d enterprise. I the m issionaries with extracting ali
“ 1 try to help th e good cause a the money possible from them , in
little after awhile.
return for which they only receive
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ours in the cause of T ru th and a Bible, a prayer book and a “ P il­
A il p r o fits o n tH ip Iio o k w i l l lx? t?ivpn to tin * r iriziFni ft • __• .
H um anity,
Should
lie
in
th
e h an d s of every th in k in g person. A ddress all o rders t n,V er8,ty
grim ’s progress”. H e instances the
The TORCH OF REASON, Silverton, Oregon
W m . H. M aple .
W esleyan m issionaries collecting
Chicago, 111.
$100,000 a t a single meeting at
r n h e W iley B
Tonga, adding:
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“ The m issionaries aroused a great
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L argest !
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of a copy of the Torch of Reason of God, thus reversing the spirit of
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