CHRISTIANITY
/"Evolution," says. Dean Inge, "is only the name of the method by which it has been found that God works. It is neither hostile to religion nor fav- . ourable to it; it merely substitutes belief in regular action for the catastrophic -.-theories of the activity i *'which ;l were formerly held. ; Gn the / other: hand,; the; theory; of; pferfectibilf ity has .brought with it an unprecedented , emancipation and hopefulness P to the humaii "spirit whichi s•■•. ing no r longer a" changeless and fixed f~ orders-has, thrpwji itself .with; ardour m jntoHhe quest of making; the World a 1 better place for hien and women to ' live in\ It has, in fact, transferred
tile aspirations of the individual life to a-larger stage, with a vision of per- ' • humanity in the far future, in place of the. hope of the final deliverance of the soul from the trammels of existence, in the world of .change and chance."
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Waipa Post, Volume 45, Issue 3210, 30 July 1932, Page 6
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