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SCIENCE AND IMMORTALITY INDIAN REFORMS.
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Even if we accept Sir Oliver. Lodge's conception of life-and
VIDWS OF MEN ON THE SPOT.
Thero has been considerable I have no hope of biologists be speculation during the past fow coming converts to his way of weeks regarding the Government of thinking his conception of im- India's dispatch on constitutional mortality and mine really do not reform, which was sent to London
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differ very greatly. Bir Oliver at the end of September hy nirTHE Undersigned bare received believes we return to space when mail. I was understood; at. the wo die; I believe we return to
dust In this sense, we both botime of transmission that the dis- patch was unanimous and covered lieve in immortality."
all important matters, going in BOTTES choos boyond the Binon Re- port, but since the dazo little fur- thor information on its contents has been obtainable..
Modern Science Does Not Agree.
Very few modern pen of science have stated the case for "the snuffed candle" with such apur- ance, pertinacity and oandour. But I there is a growing body of opinion in the scientific world which is directly opposed to the wholly nega tive theory of Sir Arthur Koith..
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Death is the end of all things. That instantly we die we are snuffed out like a candle. -
That when man's life comes to n close he returns to the dust and
to the dust alone.
On the eve of his election these are the words of this distinguished guide to literature, art, science and religion who expects to command the votes of a great Scottish univer- sity.
Opposed to God and Man. The least that can be said of them is that they are opposed to nearly everything that has come from the greater part of the wisest and best we can yet call man. They are at least equally opposed to the essence of the greatest words which are be lieved, rightly or wrongly, by a vast portion of humanity to have come from the heart of God:
The greatest interest of the dis- putch is likely to lie in its recom- mendations on central government, since, as far as provincial govern ment is concerned, the . Simon schemo is considered more or less satisfactory. There is curtainly no possibility of the introduction of diarchy, but whether a plan can be evolved on some different basis it is for the London Conference to consider and weigh the rival chemos propcsed on the subject.
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Whilst no information is avail- able regarding the contents of the dispatch, it seems that it leaves the door open for the formulation of any better schome by the London Conference, and the Viceroy's Gov- ernment probably claims for it no more than the weight which must attach to the views of men on the. "And the Lord God formed spot who have to face the respon- man of the dust of the ground and sibility of government and of the breathed into his nostrils the working of the new constitutional THE Undersigned have received breath of life and man became a scheme.
living soul."
Here we have an ever living God
creating an everliving creature, MAINTAINING
whereof the dust of the ground from which he is formed is less than the breath that is breathed into his
nostrils.
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less we reject the sublime and 7 p.m.-European programme of majestie conception of God as an Victor and H.M.V. records sup- Immortal Being who creates an plied by Messrs, Moutrin & Co.
immortal being; can we conceive of Organ Soles and Orchestral. man as a creaturo who can be snuff. "Fra Diavolo"-Overture (Auber),ed out like a candle, who can be
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A Concert.
8 p.m.- "Witches' Dance" (MacDowell),
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ended when what wo call "life"
enila, and return to the dust, and
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ASSEMBLY ONE ENTERS, THE PËR- SONALITY 07 A SMARTLY DRESSED MAN IS VELA AND RESPECTED..
TO BE WELL to the dust only, at death? We DRESSED IS A SOCIAL, cannot. And if we cannot do that DUTY. AND: THIS what can we do! We can do noth- ing; for nothing, neither God nor IS EASILY CARBIED man, can ever have come into exist OUT AT
ondo.
What is man? Is he merely desh and bono and sinew Is he dust
already from the beginning? Or is
be not, fret and foremost and above all, a living soul! And if he is a living soul born of a living soul, is ho not, thereforo, deathless,
Can it be possible that a grent scientist who can probe by measure the age of the world and the dis tance of the earth from the suns and the stars, is thinking of nothing in this far greater connection than the life of man's head, his body, hía legs.
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Which of us has yet seen sỠ through the dark vell that he can say with corainty there is nothing behind it,1
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