Show NOTES ON contributed by a member of the socialist party some people aay that socialism I 1 Is against religion but it Is not socialism Is in an economic political movement while thero there may pe be individual socialists who aro are ers era socialists stand for toleration in fit mastors of belief they would not prohibit anyone from being rell rellious gous it they could and they could not it they would for majorities will rule under tinder socialism and even a majority guold not make a man mail disbelieve anything lie ho did believe socialists arc aio free to condemn abuses in the namo name of religion rel I 1 gion but after socialism la Is inaugurated it will bo be possible to live a deeper religious life than can bo be done clone while poverty and oppression 8 aro are so prevalent and when rob bery of the worker ceases the tha people who wish to do so will be better able ot support the church by voluntary contributions than they now are the cry that socialism will destroy religion Is 1 n no new cry it was also said of abolition of public schools of labor unions and even of tile the christian gospel itself sopio people say that socialism Is the ho same as anarchy socialism stands for a fully organized society while anarchy stands for tile the absence of organization they are thu the vera ver opposite tile present form of government is more nearly than la is socialism for the reason U itt while anarchy Is absence of organization iza tion the present order la Is paral organization and socialism la ill completo complete organization some people think that socialism means dividing up the crotto of socialism Is Woric ers of tile tho world ungto its effort Is to secure sec arc cor coi iteration in the it if divisional work it alms to in mike tica th aliu u tais of production and distribution aided public property properly instead tn ot of divided individual pro purt jr ns is they now a are re in every v iv it is tile thu ite of 0 d division they thu who declare that thai socialists want to tako take all the property of the world and divide it ei biily ily among all people are arc alther y or ignorantly it jc such a thing thine has nowr boon beon proposed by anc is utterly repudiated by th ehrl ii because the red flag Is used by the socialists rom bome 0 assume that see socialism I 1 al la Is disloyal dis loyal to american ideas the fact la Is socialism is thoroughly in fit accord with real americanism the red flag sl at used not as a tuto tute tor for tile the stars and strips but as a symbol of revolt that was used by b y americans before the stars and stripes came into ox ex istance and as a symbol of the international movement and the universal brotherhood the red hag flag Is not rebellion against the country or government but against abuses and exploitations they who imagine the red flag mean anarchy are poorly informed on the matter atter ni the black flag and not the red hag flag Is tile the symbol of anarchy somo some think that socialism will be a species of we are under bossism now A majority of men can work only as others employ them and tile the employer has full say as to how things shall be done clone socialism social am Is a system where th the e order will be reversed instead of a few employing and bossing the many the many will own tile the machinery of production and employ the managers by el acting them instead of the worker being in fit danger of being turned oft off or shut out lie as part owner will be sure of a Jo jou band and will have the power of recall over the superintend anta and foremen will thus virtually pass awny away |