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John Bascom Prophet

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Introduction - The Man - The Conflict Between Science, Philosophy and Religion in Dr. Bascom's Time - Dr. Bascom's Contention that Mechanical Evolution is incomplete - Spiritual Evolution and the Modification of Religious Beliefs Resulting from this Conception - Constructive Realism / Science of Mind / "unity of mind and matter" / "the world is the product of God's thought" / The Solution of Philosophical and Religious Problems - Dr. Bascom and Present Thought - Contents -

century and the first few years of this in daily reflection on these subjects, and forty years ago reached a thoroughly rational justification of faith that advanced thinkers in all branches of knowledge now accept. His life and his thought; the things he learned by living , are worthy of the most careful study.

He regarded nature as the very house of God, and after a luncheon in the woods tidied the spot as carefully as if in the drawing-room of a king. He knew all the flowers, birds and animals by name and nature, but he did not hunt or fish. He said he was not sure that he would gain as much pleasure in the killing as the animals would lose in having life thus prematurely cut off. He was never annoyed by the weather. Hot or cold, rain or shine, his greeting was always : Is not this a fine hot day? or a fine cold day? or whatever kind of a day it might be; for it was always a fine day to him. He was always just, and all men universally respected, admired and loved him.

It has been my good fortune to come in close

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