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RELIGIOUS_ TOPICS,
(Dy "Nemo.")
COD EXXjiTS.
Profcasor Harvey ·., Everest, M.A.,
,L.D., in a collegoe textbook an "Chrise.
tian Evidence," says:-'"No one can provo
that tlhere Is no God. B3efore he can prove
there is no God, he musthimsolf become
one. iHeo must be omnlipresent, or where
he is not God .may be: andomniscient,
or the one thing which he does not know,
nay be tlhat there Is a God. ,Over every
athelst there hangs this darlt cloud from
which may flash the lightning truth that
God Is. Theo bellef-An: the existence or
God has characterisod man'lin all coun
tries, times, and stages of civillisation.
This is a remarkableofact, showing that
the evidence is patent and convincing
to the common mind, Wo.l know the ext et
once of God Just as we hInow the exist
ence of our fellow-menint'd with tIle same
certainty. "Every lhousdtis builded by some
man, but HeI that hblilt all things is God." I
Nature, in ton thouosandways, glvs evid
once of intolligent teapsatlon; but tibs
causation is nbt of man, and we are, there
tore, led to belicl'o, in, a'hilgher being. All
mnodern sclonce oreoemplobyed in revc.llng
the far.-roechlng plane, o110 oexact working,
and thle Infnlte powecr'of tlhis Being. All
the hglih-ways; of.:.cibnco. contre upon
lils throne, and demonstrate His unity.
We also assume'?thle Ihflnlto wisdom, jus
tice, and power' of Godi
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