...injunctions are losing the authority given by their supposed sacred origin ;"t and lest, unhappily, the world should be left wrecked, compassless, and rudderless...and fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it."J This want is supplied ; the danger is past, and we breathe again ; though lost in wonder as to...

...authority given by their supposed sacred origin, the secularization of morals is becoming imperative. Few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it " ; and yet this, according to Mr. Spencer, is precisely what is now happening. From the foregoing...

...authority given by their supposed sacred origin, the secularization of morals is becoming imperative. Few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it ... As the change which promises or threatens to bring about this state, desired or dreaded, is rapidly...

...authority given by their supposed sacred origin, the secularisation of morals is becoming imperative. Few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it. . . . One party " holds that the gap left by disappearance of the code of supernatural ethics, need...

...authority given by their supposed sacred origin, the secularisation of morals is becoming imperative. Few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...regulative system has grown up to replace it." This truth is strikingly illustrated by a passage from Ellis's " Polynesian Researches," quoted by Mr. Spencer...

...authority given by their supposed sacred origin, the secularization of morals is becoming imperative. Few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it. Most of those who reject the current creed, appear to assume that the controlling agency furnished...

...agreement. Not many, at all events, will dispute the very solemn truth of Mr. Spencer's remark that ' few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it.' The seriousness of this consideration is fully recognised on the Christian side, and no argument is...

...origin," the establishment of rules of right conduct on a scientific basis is becoming imperative : for " few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it." We do not share Mr. Spencer's conviction that the intuitional, or, as he chooses to term it, the "...

...authority given by their supposed sacred origin, the secularization of morals is becoming imperative. Few things can happen more disastrous than the decay...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it. Most of those who reject the current creed, appear to assume that the controlling agency furnished...

...aware that there is great danger in a period of transition from an old faith to a new one. " Fewthings can happen more disastrous than the decay and death...fitter regulative system has grown up to replace it." He assumes and asserts, without deigning to give any proof, that " moral injunctions are losing the...