Philistinism Plain Words Concerning Certain Forms of Modern Scepticism
Philistinism Plain Words Concerning Certain Forms of Modern Scepticism
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Thousands of years ago, that body resolved its materials into their original elements and returned them to the earth and air and sea ; whence they have been drawn to build up other bodies of plants and animals and men, over and over again, in the succeeding gener- ations of life, until, by this time, one and the same elements have done duty for hundreds of different creatures. Such questions as these are on every hand, when we face the facts which are involved in this conventional notion of the... resurrection. Young, in his Night Thoughts, gave a picture of the scene of the general resurrection which w^as faithful to the traditional conception, and it proves utterly prepos- THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY. 109 terous. Designed to awe his hearers, it provokes now a smile ; and, so far from kindling faith, it well- nigh puts faith out.
It is no wonder that such a belief furnishes a butt for irreverent wit. If this be the necessary mean- ing of that great article of our creed, you may well hesitate before you dare to say — " I believe in the nssurrection of the body.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Thousands of years ago, that body resolved its materials into their original elements and returned them to the earth and air and sea ; whence they have been drawn to build up other bodies of plants and animals and men, over and over again, in the succeeding gener- ations of life, until, by this time, one and the same elements have done duty for hundreds of different creatures. Such questions as these are on every hand, when we face the facts which are involved in this conventional notion of the... resurrection. Young, in his Night Thoughts, gave a picture of the scene of the general resurrection which w^as faithful to the traditional conception, and it proves utterly prepos- THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY. 109 terous. Designed to awe his hearers, it provokes now a smile ; and, so far from kindling faith, it well- nigh puts faith out.
It is no wonder that such a belief furnishes a butt for irreverent wit. If this be the necessary mean- ing of that great article of our creed, you may well hesitate before you dare to say — " I believe in the nssurrection of the body.
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