CHRISTIANITY V ISLAM.
Speaking the other day at a missionary meeting, Rev Dr Pest brought the meeting to a close with »n eloquent Bpeech, m which he catd that Mohammedanism was the only religion that could at all range itaelf against Christianity. Buddhism and Brahmlniam weie dying, but the X ran lived because it hnd got m it some of the salt of the Old and New Testaments. r ihe Anglo-Saxon race was at the head of Christianity, and the Arabio rues at tbe head of Mohammedanism. B »th were colonising and conquering peoples, and each had a greet 1: n^uage ep^ken over vast continents. It would be a fight for life between them ; Christianity must conquer Islam, or I-»lara with i:n hordee would sweep away our Enropean civsliaatlon as it swep away the fe»t3 of 400 Christian biehoprica In Africa, whioh hnd never been restored. Who knew what fanatical fo-ca might be stored up In Central Aei>, to be let loose upon us some day like a devouring swarm of locusts 1
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1919, 15 August 1888, Page 3
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173CHRISTIANITY V ISLAM. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1919, 15 August 1888, Page 3
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