The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Various

Contributor:

Walker, Aaron, 1826-

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, February, 1880" is a religious publication written in the late 19th century. This journal serves as a collection of articles addressing the relationship between scientific principles and Christian beliefs, examining the impact of the Bible on contemporary civil and religious liberties. The contents reflect a time of significant tension between religious doctrine and emerging scientific thought, indicating a discourse on faith, morality, and governance. The journal features a variety of essays that delve into topics such as the influence of the Bible on civil liberties, the conflict between Christianity and atheism, and discussions on ancient texts from cultures like Chinese and Indian traditions. Articles like "Darwinism Weighed in the Balances" critically assess evolutionary theory in contrast with biblical creation stories, while others, like "The Orthodoxy of Atheism and Ingersolism," critique the philosophical assertions of atheists and skeptics. Throughout the publication, the author argues for the necessity of biblical principles in ensuring civil morality, positing that without a foundation in Christianity, societies risk descending into chaos and injustice. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Notes:

Reading ease score: 54.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Release date is 2009-02-13