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The Rev., C. Clouston Porrl, Hon. Chaplain to the Forces, chose as his text last Sunday:

Jesus, the son of Joseph, the son of Adam, which was the son of God. If children, then heirs, and LTD,joint heirs with Christ.

The preacher Continued Curiosity concerning origin Recent begins in childhood. research tends to show that the subsequent physical, mental and moral development of a child may be affected by the manner in which that early curiosity is satisfied.

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We are at the parting of the evolution. ways and have to chose between ala 'Man's self-conscious. TEARON 'pre-scientific religion" or a "post- rests on biological foundation, It is bullt.over animal appetites with non- surrounded scientific religione, postage

Dean Inge wrote recently in the and Morning Post about this cleaverational processes. It carries with age. Copernicus, Galileo and it traces of its ancestry. It is, Darwin bave lived and have therefore.only to be expected that changed our whole outlook unon some of the peculiarities in the the universe. Selence, so far mental activities of men will be from being discredited, goes.frown found to have their explanation in strength to strength. Its conclu- the animal, basis on which they sions are subject to modification, rest and the rational on the non- but its methods are constantly rational." vindicated, and have passed into CHRISTIANITY, AND PSYCHOLOGY. Our Inheritance of mind bas the habits of thought which deter mine the convictions and practice thus a long history behind it. As of the modern world. It holds the heirs we enter into possession of same position of authority that our estate and not only the most

Curiosity concerning origin logic held in the Middle Ages recently acquired portions with began in the childhood of the race. What has been shaken is not the their modern improvements but au scientific method, but the shallow the earliest portions which in The discoveries made

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Curiosity concerning origin con- tinues. The scientist pursues his investigations, which have been rewarded by further discoveries and additions to our knowledge of beginnings. The danger that exists to-day is lest a mistaken loyalty to the religious traditions of the past should deprive us of the fruits of the new revelation.

the

Mind in the making describes their sacred literature, have con-wrs based upon it. The tributed in a marvellous manner to Church seems to us to be called the four historical layer under the moral and spiritual progress to the great task of readjusting | lying the minds of civilised men some of its doctr nos inaccordance as the child mind, the savage of mankind.

and the traditionally with established facts. We need mind,

theology which shall interpret the civilised mind. word spiritually without antraging The taboo of the, savage lies

of our scientific conscience

behind many of our Inhibitions.

Conservatiem The timid, and apathetic as well as of the obstinate and bigoted and their opposition to progress which they dismiss as modernism, points to the survival of the primitive attitude of mind which resists The reliance upon change. authority, the uncritical acceptance of beliefs, that are established and institutions that are fixed are characteristic of the child mind and disposition.

The solution of the problem of origins is a necessary preliminary to any inquiry into the question of cur inheritance. It is at least of interest to know of whom we are the heirs and what is our title of inheritance.

Science in resolving the secret of man's remoter ancestry provides the explanation of a complex in heritance we all share but the origin of which had remained a mystery.

The new psychology, which is still an infant but with the promise of a splendid future, starts from a frank acceptance of the evolution ary theory.

The buman mind is capable of a marvellous development but such development is rare in the in dividual; it demands freedom of thought and creative activity to which but the few attain.

We know from experience what was at first a humiliating and per- Religion, or Revelation, Science plexing discovery, that there exists and History contribute to the so-in us instucts which we have in common with the brute crea- lution.

Religion, we use the term in a tion. Animal passions, forceful and popular sense, weaves a wonder clamorous, against which we must ful story of beginnings in the be constantly on our guard. We

We inherit with the faculty and opening chapters of Genesis. The are ever fighting down something dust of the ground is divinely within us that threatens all power of mind the creation and fashioned into human form, animat-progress of mind and spirit. products of the minds of all the

start

horror In

when generations which have preceded ed by the breath of life, and im-We pressed with the likeness of God. we suddenly glimpse the depths us. The vastness of our intellectual The sons of Adam, who bore the of degradation to which it is heritage beggars all description and Image of their Creator, are reveal-possible for the human to descend surpasses all our imaginings. ed in the New Testament as the Science illumines those depths,We are the multi-millionaires of sons of God, to whom they are the dread ceases to be nameless. the ages with possessions em

We understand the nature of our barassing in their worth and related as children to a father.

are for- magnitude. Science traces back man's origin inheritance and to ancestors earlier than the first man and in the brute creation akin to the human discovers predeces

sors more remote.

History from the scant, and imperfect records of the dim past reconstructs the story of man's early development and from later and ever-growing records follows the progress of the race.

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We are amazed as we catch warned of the conditions of the struggle upward and further we glimpses of the beginnings of our realise our extraordinary pose inheritance-and-at-the present sibilities of descent as well as extent of our possessions,

Imagination is staggered by the ascent.

creativo, powers, and potentialities of the human mind.

The upward struggle of the race described by scientist and histo- rians we find to be repeated and verified in our own experience What was once a mystery has now become a challenge we struggle but our ascent may be rapid; we are also heirs

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We see in the uncertain light of dawn a fumbling savage; in his restless hands are stick and stone The composite picture of man's

without thought or intention he has ancestors and the three-fold story

worn away to a point the end of to all the the stick A passing beast attracts of his development possess an Interest beyond the mere satis gains the race has accumulated him, the stick with a point is found

we may be

to be more useful than one without. faction of a childish or a scientific and by these curiosity. We are learning the enabled to reach the heights. The savage mind is just capable Prudence, we know, would enjoin of recalling, associating and lesson of continuity and

silence and keep the zoological repeating the simple process by slowly beginning, to understandTM that we belong to the past as well skeletons of science within the which a pointed stick could be and Saloons. Esse vel Eelatan... as the past belongs to us. Science cupboard. Traditional views are made another weapon to kill, commonly held, defended and We see descendants of the fumbl explains the mystery of our

expected. Honesty compels using savage, restless too, but with experience, in which is recapitulat ed and epitomised the history of to break a silence however pro the thought and intention of untold.

vocative the result may be.

generations behind them. They have constructed a weapon which | HAIFOONG... | Capl: W. 8. Turnball... TUESDAY, Caps. Ella Walker Dam TUESDAY, rises bird-like Into the blue to be AMING AI OKDK W. O. Few more FRIDAY lost to sight and then out of the ATMONG Where descent from an earlier darkness and dread of the night to than Adam is disputed, Adam is hurl ghastly death in the form of confidently accepted as the an-poison gas bombs. Man is also heir of all the acestor of all men. We are the sons We see another restless savage whose inheritance embraces the

the race.

The Hebrew account of man's Man is strangely the product of a past that giretches back into the creation makes Adam the first man unknown, a past that is ever-and father of the buman race. present. The sons of our fathers,

we are no less the sons of Adam.

future.

What we state didactically is a principle that runs through the Hebrew and Christian Scriptures and a law generally accepted on the authority of science the law of heredity.

and inherit.

past as well as the promise of the of men and from men we descendiu whose hands is something hard Opinions differ as to our original and sharp, a bone lies near on which he scratches. One day those "aim" and our acquired Inheritance.

less scratchings resemble an image Religion and history enable us in the savage mind of a beast he to understand how slowly and has patiently stalked. The pictures patiently our predecessors have in time become letters. From such created, accumulated, preserved crude beginnings Art, Literature, and transmitted to us what con Science and some would add Re stitutes our present heritage.

glon developed. Homer, Raphael, Shakespeare, Newton and Daryla are the successors of those earliest creators of our inheritance.

al

We are 'belrs' and as such we are often a mystery to ourselves, Books like H. G. Wells Outlines There are occasions on which we of History' serve as a popular and feel like angels of light and there useful introduction to an unders-

We see our earliest ancestors as are others when to our surprise we tanding of our immense debt to could act with the cunning of the past. We enter in and possess solitary hunters and hunted; we the serpent and the cruelty of the as the heirs of all the ages, the

and aps.. We wing our urgent de fruits of untold labour and sacrifice. see the beginnings of

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from The new-rich who purchase old instinct other than the pugua sires to a responsive heaven and we crawl our snake-turned namansions and fordly acres may be cious, the

the simplest satisfactions wo uninterested in their possessions can watch emerge the family ture, sank in alime.'.

We are heirs to a mixed in- but to the new poot, who sold and the tribe, the nation, with the heritance; bequests we receive them, they were a family inherit

growth of customs, laws, institu from the .past as

varied as ance rich in traditions, memories tions until a League of nations

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ticism of philosopher, rapture of inheritance in which ignorance and mystic and vision of salat. We may apathy alone can make us uninter Bild the future of the race.

Our inheritance is similar to our find these in our inheritance and ested. EMIRA we may reflect upon the com

Our Inheritance, mixed as it is, bodies fearfully and wonderfully plexity of the being which can may incinde instincts which shame made. It appears to us that enter into and possess such us, but we can feel shame; we know because the human mind itself has what those instincts are, we know a long and continuous history Our aim is to indicate with the too that we can control them and behind it that we can enter la and utmost bravity the nature and that the only shame we need koow possess as our inheritance all that extent of our loheritance from the is when they are allowed to control, was and is...

We have left for our last) past..!

crowping We propose to Illustrate this by We know the faculty and consideration the certain characteristic bequests power of knowing may be regarded achievement of the human mind. which the past has made us,

aa Inheritance from the past as Man la moments of suprema exalta- We reserve for another occasion well as a present possession. tion, and mind in its most daring consideration of the vexed question The judgments we form of fights, have created an inheritance which places evolutionist and actions and conduct as the result of which is not of this world and into fundamentalist In opposed, camps, such knowledge is a further enrich-which that which is born of the The inheritance with which we ment of our heritage, og flesh alone cannot enter and wish to concert ourselves is our We know, but what we do not possess.

always take into accopat, is how Man's spiritual inheritance, we acknowledged birthright as the sons of Adam and the sons of God. dependent upon the past we are conceive to be the creation

Kepler, the astronomer used to for our? knowing and knowledge, mind but not of mind algne, That say of his investigations, and Thoughts often flash across our which is spiritual must be ulti discoverica,.. I am thinking over, mind and by their baseness sur 15 the creation of spirit. again the thoughts of God. Theprises un ideas are presented to Have there is in man, the

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