Interludes in a Time of Change: Ethical Social, Theological
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To impute to the leaders of religious thought to-day the crude, primitive fancy of bending the divine Will into line with the human is unworthy of any who profess to keep abreast of the world's advancing intelligence.
The true function of prayer is to lift the will of man into line with the Will of God. This it does by its effect in clarifying moral insight, deepening reverent convictions of responsibility, and dedicating self more thoroughly to divine ends, which can be accomplished in the wor...ld no sooner or more fully than men devote themselves to their fulfilment, " God, or atoms ! " This is the alternative which is ultimately forced upon us by the question whether to pray or not to pray. From intellectual perplexity there is no complete escape, whichever solution of the mystery of life we elect. To the moral certainty which the problem yields, one of the greatest names in contemporary science has just left us his posthumous testimony that there is " a vacuum in the soul of man which nothing can fill but faith in God."^ Of this faith the vital breath is prayer.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
To impute to the leaders of religious thought to-day the crude, primitive fancy of bending the divine Will into line with the human is unworthy of any who profess to keep abreast of the world's advancing intelligence.
The true function of prayer is to lift the will of man into line with the Will of God. This it does by its effect in clarifying moral insight, deepening reverent convictions of responsibility, and dedicating self more thoroughly to divine ends, which can be accomplished in the wor...ld no sooner or more fully than men devote themselves to their fulfilment, " God, or atoms ! " This is the alternative which is ultimately forced upon us by the question whether to pray or not to pray. From intellectual perplexity there is no complete escape, whichever solution of the mystery of life we elect. To the moral certainty which the problem yields, one of the greatest names in contemporary science has just left us his posthumous testimony that there is " a vacuum in the soul of man which nothing can fill but faith in God."^ Of this faith the vital breath is prayer.
What to read after Interludes in a Time of Change: Ethical Social, Theological?
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