Bible Review V15: October 1916 - March 1918 - Iapsop.com

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466 BIBLE REVIEW Oct.-Nov.
Now the time has come that our race has developed to
where a higher law must obtain. The last great struggle
in which they will find
of all nations is now upon us,
from experience-which is the only teacher-that force
of arms is not the true method of perpetuating peace and
tranquility, but that a higher law must be recognized and
received: that law taught by the humble Nazarene, exprest
in the words; "Peace on earth, good will toward
men;" and that instead of fighting like the lowest hoodlums
and destroying each other, mind must be enthroned.
Reason-not of the animal, sensuous nature-but of the
higher spiritual
nature must be enthroned, and when
it is thus enthroned, then men and women will see that
the ROOT of all the evils which infest our fair earth
is the abuse of that one God-given principle-sexual gen#
eration.
When that is rectified by men and women living the
true regenerate life, then will there awake in the soul of
man a consciousness of the mind of his God, and he will
realize that all are brethren. Then peace and harmony
will reign supreme because God is our Father, and from
Him, or It, we draw all mind qualities, all conscious
thinking powers. When these powers are merged in God,
because of the capacity to realize the wonders which lie
before us in the work of evolutionary development, and
the fact that each mind is affected by every other mind,
then it will be observed that peace and tranquility can be
maintained only by complete harmony with the mind of
the Creator.
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But before this glorious time can obtain on our planet
the majority of the human race will destroy each other,
because we are now in an age in which materialism predominates.
Gold is God; therefore, in order to cleanse
the earth and prepare it for the nobler race which is to
begin the new cycle now to commence upon it, the in-