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mankind through these manifestations and miracles 

 throughout the ages. But they have failed to read 

 His messages. 



Most educated persons are familiar with the 

 phenomena of life, reproduction and heredity. But 

 the real question is : whether the Creator causes these 

 phenomena, or whether the blind, unthinking atoms 

 and cells, of which the body is composed, produce 

 them, spontaneously and automatically, without the 

 aid of any extraneous psychic or creative force. The 

 fact that these phenomena are manifested, and the 

 cause of them, are two wholly different things. Every- 

 body knows that a stone falls to the ground, but 

 nobody knows why. 



Sec. 2. Whence and Whither 



Has man descended from worms, fishes, lizards, 

 opossums, hedgehogs and apes as Haeckel says? Is 

 he a son of an ape? No! A Son of God! 



Does death annihilate both soul and body; or 

 does the soul live after the death of the body? Shall 

 we see and know our children, fathers, mothers, 

 brothers, sisters, husbands, wives, and friends after 

 death? Shall we enjoy forever, the society of the 

 good, the true and the beautiful? Shall we be free 

 from want, pain and sorrow? Shall we be happy 

 throughout eternity ? This is my belief and hope ! 



Darwin (Origin of Species, vol. 1, p. 228) says: 

 "Have we any right to suppose that the Creator 



