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THE TORCH OF REASON, SILVERTON, OREGON, JUNE 7, 1900.
Wis- convergent, in order to exist better
or at all. Thus Egoism and Altru­
ism are the two sides of the human
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heart. By virtue of this great law
A shoemaker found fault with an oil-painted slipper in
primal key. The upper and human of Social Evolution, Welfare and
one of the paintings of a celebrated artist, but showed the
half of our Tower-Temple is unfold­ Progress, we find that the three up­
greatest ignorance in criticising the other parts of the paint­
ed by L inoustics , when added to per Stories (Sociology, Morals and
ing. Hence has arisen the oft quoted saying, Let the cobbler
the Aspirations)
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• Tower of
" s tic h . io n i s i ä n i , a n d i d e v e ry one attend to his own business.
for the material world. For our Science, become and are the Race
As a result of sticking to business come and see the rush
Temple of Humanity, our human Home, a True and Real T emple of
at Silverton’s Busy Store and inspect the Bargains, at
world, then the primal key is the H umanity . We have only to open
Alphabet A-Z. The Science of the , our eyes, so as to follow the Laws
Languages in evolution gives the of Science and Human Evolution
Dynamics, progress and general
enough to see that, gradually,
explanation of Human History ) I around that temple has been grow­
ilv e r to n , O re g o n .
while the structure of languages, ing, for 300 years, “The Earthly S T R IC T L Y O N E P R S
PRODUCE TAKEN
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especially of the Indo-European, Paradise”. That is now becoming an
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about and beyond us. Your real tains and rivers—truly alternating
and true philosopoy of the world is “Paradise brightness of day, with W oodw orkers, d o n ’t forget to eend
in your language, is your language, the infinite depth of night”. And for a set of th e F o rstn e r A uger b its.
if fully and rightly understood. if you gaze carefully enough, you
IS A BOOK O F . . .
Why have we strayed or been led will see that this encircling Garden We believe th a t card s like th e fo llow ing copy,
p rin te d an d d istrib u ted all over th e I n it-
“from pleasure and repose” through of Earth and Man includes all there neatly
ed State», will help u» to b u ild the L iberal U n i­
R eader, how m any can you d is trib u te to
the realms of Theologic Tradition, was,and more than there used to he versity.
good advantage? *1 Hiw w ill cost you n o th in g b u t
or of German or other Metaphysics idly dreamed,about the never-found a little effort, and may help th e cause of Free-
th o u g h t very m uch
to find a Philosophy that will in­ Garden of Eden, the Golden Age,
Elysian Fields — more than all
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terpret and unfold the world as it or
that is still longingly dreamed <
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REASONS WHY $
is? Thy Language shall teach it about that mirage Heaven of“man-
k in d red S u b jects:
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sciously—that is all.” From which still blooms like an oasis in the in­
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internal stairways by which our
Who has eyes to see, let him see
F raud a C rim e
The New Era has come!
students will rise from Story to
Now Visitors, Friends! Does not 1 I t will h elp m any young m en and H a b it, 2 n d N a tu re
Story of our Tower-Temple of Sci­
women to a hig h er education who
ence and Humanity—to an ever this Tower of Science, this Temple young
otherw
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will grow u p w ith o u t its g reat P o lite n e s s
of Humanity, this evolution-guar­
higher knowledge, expertness, hope anteed “Earthly Paradise” answer advantages.
W is d o m
2 It will educate w orkers for th e g reat
and aspiration.
both questions: Wtiy no prayer? forw ard m arch of F re e th o u g h t and P ro­ E tc , e tc ., e tc .
Will there be another Story? Yes, And, can scientificeducation induce, gress.
O ne of th ese c h a p te rs is
forever silence th e accusation
W o rth m ore to
the Infinite Expanse itselfjabove all give and realize the higher culture? th 3 a t I t S will
ecu larists have never done a n y ­
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g.
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cause Science is bringing the Heav­ th in
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and aspiration. Founded upon the en prayed for, and far more, upon am i I Love
will reign, and w hen su p e rsti- j
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Infinite Past, rising to the Infinite Earth, more rapidly than we know tion and h a te will be forever gone.
5 I t will give you an o p p o rtu n ity to
Future, Human Life and History how to receive it. The old Mirage build
yourself and o th ers a m o n u m en t, j
a n d re c e iv e a
plays the grand Drama of Con­ is gone, but our “Religions” can w hile you y et live, th a t will do a m illion
t im e s ’m ore good th a n th e m ost costly i
n e a tly c lo th -
scious Existence between its silen­ only gaze where they dreamed it one
of cold, senseless m arb le.
bound co p y, p ost p a id .
was. Only Science, not Theology,
ces.
can give us the culture to enable us
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These can never exist realize it, and know the uew tastes,
labors, graces, harmonies and de­
without motive; and motive must lights which its new life calls for
be seen, felt and realized, in order and its new’ culture only, can de­
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Each morning with music we 1 Can Sins be Forgiven?
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prophetic glance upon that “Earth­ Immortality or Annihilation?
invention is probably p aten tab le. C om m unlc»
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