DOCTRINE OF THE FALL.
CAXON BARNES' VIEWS. London, Sept. 2. Cnnon Bames, in a letter replying to General Hramwell Booth, declares. "We can no longer deny that all species developed from primitive forms of life. Man in particular is descended from the lower animals) and Darwin's theory, like Galileo's, has triumphed in spite of the stories in Genesis of the special creation of man by God, and his fall, which have become incredible. "To assert their truth is to renounce the intellectual heritage of the nineteenth century, but while the fall of Adam i s no longer regarded as an historical event, I would urge that it is not vital to Christian 'theology. To a Christian accepting modern biological principles the Christ spirit is the supreme and.final power in the evolution of man. Why trouble about the I'all when we can preach that in Christ 1 all men were made alive?" I
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 September 1920, Page 6
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