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November 17, 1909. we do not war according I of our warfare are not of God to the casting down That is what the Chur continue to do to the en from total putrefaction. Ii are the basis of every stal; It is the emancipator of ra and preserver of human 1 education and the promoti educational enterprise. Its of sound national finance tional commerce. Out of i those who are the leaders discovery. Its sons, chief sionaries, have been the ex the destitutions of heathe thropy might supply then of heathen lands that Chri develop them. It has open iiMiiiiicuis 111 wnicn com it which have radiated the t It has taught communities such words as home and has been the world's prom al and international pea prosperity and every hum; is the fountain of hope for it, or poison it, would be t< and material pestilence an There are conditions, 1 Church's growth and hint he said to the discomfor friends and to the reproac MfL.x !_ xt. - - w iiai is me matter wil ance, partly covert and p tlietic and indeed, hostile 1 of resistance may he enun The Church in the spir great cost and sacrifice to of the gospel into the mids of heathendom. Into thesi the Cross are followed b) ists, diplomats and advent rule these fellow-countryi and our missionaries tell v cases the chief obstacle to That is one thing that is In the home land the prompts shops and exchai houses and railroads and 1 the people by offers of w 1>ath desecration and aw As a result a large percent are practically inaccessibl reached at all, it must be heartening conditions. T the matter with the Churc High moral standards n tained by every branch o trim T 1 n . , i - ui iu u3 L.uru. nui wne standards a voice that cal sonal liberty is heard dech higotry and narrowness. . k THE PRESBYTERL to the flesh, for the weapons the flesh, but mighty before of strong holds." rl* ftninor tnrlav o?i?1 d. It is preserving society ts principles and its influence >le government on the earth, ces and nations, the founder iberty. It is the pioneer of er of every form of effective influence furnishes the basis and all flourishing internaits enlightenment have come in scientific experiment and 1.. ^1.. p - iv in witr person 01 its misplorers who have discovered ndoni that Cliristian philann, and the unused resources stian skill and energy might led up highways across great lcrce has followed and from horoughfares of civilization. > and nations the meaning of love and hope and life. It oter of social purity, nationce, intelligence, industry, an excellence and virtue. It all the future and to quench d blight the earth with moral d famine. towever, which retard the ler its progress. This must t of some of its professed h of many of its critics. If the Church ? The resistartly overt, of an unsympatvorld. Some of these forms icrated. it oi its Master attempts at send the light and gladness t of the darkness and distress e remote lands the heralds of r travelers, tradesmen, toururers of divers kinds. As a men become obstructionists is that they are in numerous ? the progress of the Gospel, the matter with the Church. mania for making money iges and factories and playSunday newspapers to tempt ages or of pleasure, to Sabay from gospel influences, age of the people of our land e to religious agencies, or if under most difficult and dishat is another thine that is h. lust be advocated and inainf the Church that would be n it is sought to uphold these Is itself the advocate of perliming against blue laws and \ large portion of the secular * ? * % 4 # AN OF THE SOUTH. press becomes the champion of an open saloon, fountain heads of c monster enemies of a gospel righ ''This also is vanity and a great < It is well known that the Churc the founder and promoter of po orrpnt nf nffnrt 1"'I f,. vv/uV v/1 vnv/1 I auvi SllUdUllltC, cd and endowed the earlier schoo land as Christian institutions. Tr learning' have been fond compan history. But it has come to pas Christian colleges and universitie larized and entranged from theii wealth has passed into disloyal ha chairs are occupied by ungodly m ly so-called, outlaws the very re home and a name. The seculariza the prevalence and effrontery of ticism in the training of youth is seriously the matter with the CI Prominent within the Church would undermine its foundations selves liberals in religion. Scriptu rier to their forming and nrorl O I opinions. The Bible was pood thing better appeared in the perst ite and phenomenal selves. The itig six thousand years for their stage of action and they pose as the evolution of the ages. Una profidy and unrebuked by their fe hold on their way. Their noisy newest unbelief catches the publii phere of public thought becomes vaporings. This is one of the thi chievous one, that impairs the effi I11 a word, the matter with th< in deadly conflict with the worl the power of the air, the Spirit tha children of disobedience. The Chu nit |u against tne p world-rulers of this darkness, aj: hosts of wickedness." But the CI apparent defects; its infirmities 1 will flourish in its vigor, and shin its enemies shall have been disa The imperishable truth that Jesu rock upon which 1 lie Church is gates of Ilades shall not prevail a In a report recently sent us, w to use without charge, of "Sunda Spectacular Parade." the follnwii of interest, as showing to what strations will sometimes carry "The presence of women in the J playing horns and cornets arou< willingness which they showed t< most every turn impressed the s ter Day Saints and the Reform* noticeable showing, as did also tl tist Church under the leadershi] QPVPntAPn-VPOr.nlrl occicfonf rwo r 4-, 3 open Sunday and an rime and shame, the iteousncss and peace. evil." h has uniformly been pular education. At godly men, establishls of learning in this lie religion and sound ions throughout our s that well endowed * have become secugodly origin. This uuls. Their endowed en, and science, falseligion that gave it a tion of education and many forms of sket> one thing that is ni rch. itself are those who Tl,m, ~oll *1,Q.? ?. a iivy von niviiire teaching is no baraiming unscriptural enough until someju of their own ertidworld has been waitappearance on the the latest product of bashed at their own How churchmen, they declamation of the c ear, and the atmosi vitalized with their ngs, and a most misciency of the Church. : Church is that it is /I on/i tlm vi ouu niv. i i iiuv: ui t now worketh in the rcli wrestles "against owers, against the gainst the spiritual liurch will survive its Aill be healed and it ic in its beauty when irmed and dismayed, s is the Christ, is the being built and "the igainst it." hich we were invited y School Workers in lg paragraph will he length such demonunthinking people : salvation Army band >ed interest, and the o render music at alpectators. The Lat?d Mormons made a te Garden Park Bap p of Fred Morrison, r>r."