The Beginnings of Religion

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The Beginnings of Religion
Thomas Scott Bacon
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Digitized by VjOOQIC 366 BEGINNINGS OF REUGION Twice in one night, with an interval of waking, did he have very striking dreams, which were quite alike and yet quite unlike, — their very absurdity and unreality, such as is wont in dreams, seeming to suggest a great reality beneath them. It is certain that in fact, by the Will of God, they were to bring to pass great events as to His chosen people for the preservation of true Religion.^ But neither the king nor his ' wise men ' could at all gues
...s the great meaning which he was sure did lie in them. Was this anxiety of his mere superstition ? and would he have done wisely, as the science and reason of our time would say with entire positiveness, to give his dreams no thought ?
Surely we who adhere to the true Religion cannot say that Yet this faith of ours must be in exact opposition to the belief in a ' reign of law,' which is now the prevailing fashion of thought For no one can suggest the most remote connection of cause or of indication between the dreams of the king and the risings of the Nile for the next fourteen years, or any other natural occasions of fertility or famine in Egypt for that time.


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