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Title: The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, Index, 1880Author: VariousEditor: Aaron WalkerRelease date: May 7, 2009 [eBook #28710]Most recently updated: January 5, 2021Language: EnglishCredits: Produced by Bryan Ness, Greg Bergquist and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Thisbook was produced from scanned images of public domainmaterial from the Google Print project.)
Title: The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume 1, Index, 1880
Author: VariousEditor: Aaron Walker
Author: Various
Editor: Aaron Walker
Release date: May 7, 2009 [eBook #28710]Most recently updated: January 5, 2021
Language: English
Credits: Produced by Bryan Ness, Greg Bergquist and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (Thisbook was produced from scanned images of public domainmaterial from the Google Print project.)
*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE CHRISTIAN FOUNDATION, OR, SCIENTIFIC AND RELIGIOUS JOURNAL, VOLUME 1, INDEX, 1880 ***
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OR,Scientific and Religious Journal.DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OFCIVILIZATION, LITERATURE AND CHRISTIANITY.BY AARON WALKER.Office, No. 1 Howard Block, N.W. Cor. Main and Mulberry Streets,KOKOMO, IND.Science, properly understood, and the Bible rightlyinterpreted, harmonize.INDIANAPOLIS:CARLON & HOLLENBECK, PRINTERS.1880.
The conflict between Christianity and unbelief during all the centuries,or what Christianity has encountered,1–5The Bible—the background and the picture,5–16The origin of dating from the Christian era,16The cardinal virtues,16A funeral oration by Col. G. De Veveue, and a reply to the same,17–20The motive that led men to adopt Darwinism,20–23Shall we abandon our religion,23–26The domain or province of science,26–30Blind force or intelligence, which,30–33Species or units of nature,33–38The common sin of the church,38Mouth glue,38Miscellaneous,39Man and the Chimpanzee,40Spontaneous generation is against axiomatic truth,40What stone implements point to,40Professor Huxley on the word soul,40The influence of the Bible upon civil and religious liberty,41–50The orthodoxy of Atheism and Ingersolism, by S.L. Tyrrell,50–53The Shasters and Vedas, and the Chinese government, religion, etc.,54–58Ancient cosmogonies,58–65Question relative to force,65Question relative to the production of life by dead atoms,65Harmonies among unbelievers, Voltaire, Needham, Maillet, Holbachand Spinoza,66–69Is God the author of deception and falsehood, or Ahab's prophets,69–72Darwinism weighed in the balances,72–78Did the sun stand still—was it possible,79–80The influence of the Bible upon moral and social institutions,81–91Law, cause and effect,91–93The inconsistency of unbelievers, the unknown, or incomprehensible; weknow the incomprehensible, but no man knows the unknown,96–98Was it right for the Israelites to engage in war and slay men,98–101It only needs to be seen to be hated, or the speech of a radical infidel;art liberty, and political free discussions, who may indulge in them;self-government and the ballot-box; Calvan Blanchard's Thomas Paine,101–105Did the race ascend from a low state of barbarism,105–108The flood viewed from a scientific and Biblical standpoint and Dr. Hale'scalculation as respects the capacity of the ark,108–111The Mosaic law in Greece, in Rome and in the common law of England,111–115Did Adam fall or rise,116–118Did they dream it, or was it so? Was it mythical? Could the witnessesbe mistaken,118–119Three important questions which infidels can not answer,119Many questions that can not be answered by unbelievers,120Is there a counterfeit without a genuine, or Christianity not mythical inits origin,121–130Professor Owen upon the line between savage and civilized people,130Origen Bachelor on design in nature,131–138Blunder on and blunder on, or blunders in science; the extinctanimals,138–143Draper's conflict between religion and science does not involve Protestantreligion,143–146What Christianity has done for cannibals,146–148Are we simply animals? And the lexicographers on the term translatedSpirit; its currency in ancient and modern times,149–154What are our relations to the ancient law, and the ancient propheticteachings,155–158The funeral services of the National Liberal League,158–159Huxley's Paradox,159The triumphing reign of light—Winchell,160Voltaire and an atheist at loggerheads upon the origin of life,160Only a perhaps—Voltaire,160The Sabbath, the Law, the Commonwealth of Israel, and the Christ; thelaw of Christ bound upon the world,161–174Infidels live in doubting castle—byAlexander Campbell, in 1835, trueto-day,174–177Infidelity, or the French and American revolutions in their relations toThomas Paine,178–184Shall we unchain the tiger, or the fruits of infidelity?—byA.G. Maynard,184–187The struggle—shall we have an intellectual religion, or a religion ofpassion at the expense of truth,188–195The records respecting the death of Thomas Paine,195–198Theodore Parker on the Bible,198The last words of Voltaire,198Three reasons for repudiating infidelity—byBishop Whipple,199Ingersoll's contradiction, and an old poem,199–200The work of the Holy Spirit; What is it? What are its relations anduses?,201–211Credibility of the evidence of the resurrection of the Christ,211–215Broad-gauge religion—shall the conflict cease?,215–221Papal authority in the bygone; the infidel's amusing attitude,221–229"Even now are there many anti-Christs in the world",229–232What is to be the religion of the future?,232–235Bill of indictments against Protestants—eight in number,235–238A summary of grand truths,238A crazy pope,238Ethan Allen, the infidel, and his dying daughter—a poem,239Truth is immortal—Bancroft,240The fountain of happiness,241–249Indebtedness to revelation—colloquial—byP.T. RussellNo. 1,249–254No. 2,289–293No. 3,331–334No. 4, the divine origin of language and religion,375–379No. 5, language and religion,408–412No. 6, the nature of man necessitated revelation,457–464Do we need the Bible?,255–259The unfair treatment of Bible language by infidels,260–263Geology in its struggles and growth as a science,263–267Pantheism is deception and hypocrisy,268–273The origin of life and mind,273–279A hard question for infidels to answer,279Difficulty in the fire cloud theory,280The infidel's offset to the doctrine of Calvinism,280The importance and nature of reformation from sin—a sermon,281–289Thomas Paine was not an infidel when he wrote his work entitled "CommonSense",293–295A cluster of thoughts from Jenning's internal evidences, withmodifications and additions,295–300The resurrection of the Christ,300–304Public notoriety of the Scriptures,304–305What people have been and done without the Bible,306–310The latest evolutionary conflict,from the Cincinnati Gazette,310–314Books of the New Testament, Porphyry, Julian, Hierocles and Celsus, witha tabular view of the ancient persecutions, dated and locatedwith Nero, Domitian, Trajan, Marcus Aurelius,315–318Testimony of Tacitus, Juvenal and Seneca,316–317Diocletian's coin blotting out the very name Christian,317Strauss—who wrote them,317When the books of the New Testament were written, along with contemporarylandmarks, tabulated,318Carlyle's estimate of the book of Job in his own words,319What I live for,319The Molecule God,Punch'spoem,320The divinity of our religion as it is conceded by its enemies,321–331Infidels in a logical tornado,334–338Religious hysteria, or instantaneous conversion, by George HerbertCurteis, M.A., and how John Wesley got to be a "faith alone man,"convulsionists, etc.,338–345Things hard to believe, by D.H. Patterson,345–348The result of ignorance viewed from the skeptic's standpoint, or Duke ofSomerset and Huxley quotations, or the contrast,348–349What do evolutionists teach? Dedicated to C.T., of Danville, Indiana.Origin of germs,349–355When should children become church members,355–356Our indebtedness to the Jews,357–358The second five points in Calvinism, with two other fives,358–359Benjamin Franklin's epitaph as an exponent of his faith; honesty, or theinner-self,360Law and atonement,361–370The simplicity of the science of mind, individual, what does it mean,370–375Mind and instinct, or strictures on the teachings of evolutionists,379–382Revival of learning—to whom are we indebted? The art of printingoriginated with the love of the Bible,382–386The Councils, or unity of the Roman Church,386–392Infidels in evidence in favor of Christianity, Logansport,392–395Woman and her rank,395–398Ingersoll's estimation of a drunkard, logical deduction,398The infidel Rousseau on the books of the New Testament,399The religion of the Jews known among heathen writers,400Centuries before Christ—Berosus, Manetho and Sanchoniathon confirmthe facts of the Bible,400Coleridge on the Bible,400The life and character of our religion,401–408Carlyle's estimate of the Bible,412Force and life,Dr. J.L. Parsons,413–418Alleged contradictions answered,by request from Logansport,418–421Some things that need thought,421–423The religion and society of Greece,424–427The relation of Christianity to human greatness,427–431Col. Ingersoll's truth telling business, logical deduction,431The theory of the original Freethinkers as given by themselves, withremarks upon their advancement,432–435What a man may be and be a Christian, or Col. Ingersolltied up,435–437Life and force are not the same,438Macaulay on Sunday,438Napoleon Bonaparte's estimate of the Christ,439–440Little Myrtie Bogg,440Is the sinner a moral agent in his conversion,441Where shall we take infidels to get them out of unbelief,464Councils—No. II,468Free thought in Germany, France and Russia; or, Russian Nihilism,471Axioms lying at the foundation of all philosophy and religion,474Estoppels; or, fossilization,476To keep a room pure,479Interesting facts,480
The conflict between Christianity and unbelief during all the centuries,or what Christianity has encountered,
The Bible—the background and the picture,
The origin of dating from the Christian era,
The cardinal virtues,
A funeral oration by Col. G. De Veveue, and a reply to the same,
The motive that led men to adopt Darwinism,
Shall we abandon our religion,
The domain or province of science,
Blind force or intelligence, which,
Species or units of nature,
The common sin of the church,
Mouth glue,
Miscellaneous,
Man and the Chimpanzee,
Spontaneous generation is against axiomatic truth,
What stone implements point to,
Professor Huxley on the word soul,
The influence of the Bible upon civil and religious liberty,
The orthodoxy of Atheism and Ingersolism, by S.L. Tyrrell,
The Shasters and Vedas, and the Chinese government, religion, etc.,
Ancient cosmogonies,
Question relative to force,
Question relative to the production of life by dead atoms,
Harmonies among unbelievers, Voltaire, Needham, Maillet, Holbachand Spinoza,
Is God the author of deception and falsehood, or Ahab's prophets,
Darwinism weighed in the balances,
Did the sun stand still—was it possible,
The influence of the Bible upon moral and social institutions,
Law, cause and effect,
The inconsistency of unbelievers, the unknown, or incomprehensible; weknow the incomprehensible, but no man knows the unknown,
Was it right for the Israelites to engage in war and slay men,
It only needs to be seen to be hated, or the speech of a radical infidel;art liberty, and political free discussions, who may indulge in them;self-government and the ballot-box; Calvan Blanchard's Thomas Paine,
Did the race ascend from a low state of barbarism,
The flood viewed from a scientific and Biblical standpoint and Dr. Hale'scalculation as respects the capacity of the ark,
The Mosaic law in Greece, in Rome and in the common law of England,
Did Adam fall or rise,
Did they dream it, or was it so? Was it mythical? Could the witnessesbe mistaken,
Three important questions which infidels can not answer,
Many questions that can not be answered by unbelievers,
Is there a counterfeit without a genuine, or Christianity not mythical inits origin,
Professor Owen upon the line between savage and civilized people,
Origen Bachelor on design in nature,
Blunder on and blunder on, or blunders in science; the extinctanimals,
Draper's conflict between religion and science does not involve Protestantreligion,
What Christianity has done for cannibals,
Are we simply animals? And the lexicographers on the term translatedSpirit; its currency in ancient and modern times,
What are our relations to the ancient law, and the ancient propheticteachings,
The funeral services of the National Liberal League,
Huxley's Paradox,
The triumphing reign of light—Winchell,
Voltaire and an atheist at loggerheads upon the origin of life,
Only a perhaps—Voltaire,
The Sabbath, the Law, the Commonwealth of Israel, and the Christ; thelaw of Christ bound upon the world,
Infidels live in doubting castle—byAlexander Campbell, in 1835, trueto-day,
Infidelity, or the French and American revolutions in their relations toThomas Paine,
Shall we unchain the tiger, or the fruits of infidelity?—byA.G. Maynard,
The struggle—shall we have an intellectual religion, or a religion ofpassion at the expense of truth,
The records respecting the death of Thomas Paine,
Theodore Parker on the Bible,
The last words of Voltaire,
Three reasons for repudiating infidelity—byBishop Whipple,
Ingersoll's contradiction, and an old poem,
The work of the Holy Spirit; What is it? What are its relations anduses?,
Credibility of the evidence of the resurrection of the Christ,
Broad-gauge religion—shall the conflict cease?,
Papal authority in the bygone; the infidel's amusing attitude,
"Even now are there many anti-Christs in the world",
What is to be the religion of the future?,
Bill of indictments against Protestants—eight in number,
A summary of grand truths,
A crazy pope,
Ethan Allen, the infidel, and his dying daughter—a poem,
Truth is immortal—Bancroft,
The fountain of happiness,
Indebtedness to revelation—colloquial—byP.T. Russell
Do we need the Bible?,
The unfair treatment of Bible language by infidels,
Geology in its struggles and growth as a science,
Pantheism is deception and hypocrisy,
The origin of life and mind,
A hard question for infidels to answer,
Difficulty in the fire cloud theory,
The infidel's offset to the doctrine of Calvinism,
The importance and nature of reformation from sin—a sermon,
Thomas Paine was not an infidel when he wrote his work entitled "CommonSense",
A cluster of thoughts from Jenning's internal evidences, withmodifications and additions,
The resurrection of the Christ,
Public notoriety of the Scriptures,
What people have been and done without the Bible,
The latest evolutionary conflict,from the Cincinnati Gazette,
Books of the New Testament, Porphyry, Julian, Hierocles and Celsus, witha tabular view of the ancient persecutions, dated and locatedwith Nero, Domitian, Trajan, Marcus Aurelius,
Testimony of Tacitus, Juvenal and Seneca,
Diocletian's coin blotting out the very name Christian,
Strauss—who wrote them,
When the books of the New Testament were written, along with contemporarylandmarks, tabulated,
Carlyle's estimate of the book of Job in his own words,
What I live for,
The Molecule God,Punch'spoem,
The divinity of our religion as it is conceded by its enemies,
Infidels in a logical tornado,
Religious hysteria, or instantaneous conversion, by George HerbertCurteis, M.A., and how John Wesley got to be a "faith alone man,"convulsionists, etc.,
Things hard to believe, by D.H. Patterson,
The result of ignorance viewed from the skeptic's standpoint, or Duke ofSomerset and Huxley quotations, or the contrast,
What do evolutionists teach? Dedicated to C.T., of Danville, Indiana.Origin of germs,
When should children become church members,
Our indebtedness to the Jews,
The second five points in Calvinism, with two other fives,
Benjamin Franklin's epitaph as an exponent of his faith; honesty, or theinner-self,
Law and atonement,
The simplicity of the science of mind, individual, what does it mean,
Mind and instinct, or strictures on the teachings of evolutionists,
Revival of learning—to whom are we indebted? The art of printingoriginated with the love of the Bible,
The Councils, or unity of the Roman Church,
Infidels in evidence in favor of Christianity, Logansport,
Woman and her rank,
Ingersoll's estimation of a drunkard, logical deduction,
The infidel Rousseau on the books of the New Testament,
The religion of the Jews known among heathen writers,
Centuries before Christ—Berosus, Manetho and Sanchoniathon confirmthe facts of the Bible,
Coleridge on the Bible,
The life and character of our religion,
Carlyle's estimate of the Bible,
Force and life,Dr. J.L. Parsons,
Alleged contradictions answered,by request from Logansport,
Some things that need thought,
The religion and society of Greece,
The relation of Christianity to human greatness,
Col. Ingersoll's truth telling business, logical deduction,
The theory of the original Freethinkers as given by themselves, withremarks upon their advancement,
What a man may be and be a Christian, or Col. Ingersolltied up,
Life and force are not the same,
Macaulay on Sunday,
Napoleon Bonaparte's estimate of the Christ,
Little Myrtie Bogg,
Is the sinner a moral agent in his conversion,
Where shall we take infidels to get them out of unbelief,
Councils—No. II,
Free thought in Germany, France and Russia; or, Russian Nihilism,
Axioms lying at the foundation of all philosophy and religion,
Estoppels; or, fossilization,
To keep a room pure,
Interesting facts,
Transcriber’s NoteThe punctuation and spelling from the original text have been faithfully preserved. Only obvious typographical errors have been corrected.A general index with links to e-Books contained at Project Gutenberg.
Transcriber’s Note
The punctuation and spelling from the original text have been faithfully preserved. Only obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
A general index with links to e-Books contained at Project Gutenberg.