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John Bascom's Complete Works

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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 -

may promise itself, they do not come. Nevertheless the march of men is upward. We have framed an induction under the doctrine of evolution which is most comprehensive, and are justified in claiming its conclusions. Evolution is not pledged to make no mistakes and to occasion no delays. The idea involved is that a generative process will persist, until there results an advancement of most far-reaching and permanent consequence. The indications are that physical evolution is approaching an end with man. There will be wonderful refinements of detail in man's body but there is no indication of a new race of physical beings as much superior in physical qualities to man as man is superior to the next physical life below. However, evolution is not damming up the stream of progress or causing it to flow backward over areas already covered. Man is not only the end of all that has gone before but also the beginning of all that is to come. Man is from the earth upwards, but he is

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