Show SCRIPTURE INTERPRET 1111 those esho ft lid find the marvels recorded corleu I 1 IU in italy holy writ didi cult ofas of assimilation simi lation fion justify aber unbelief clief IT by bi ginging to their aid the metaphorical style Etyle adopted by writ a era Ps tile the six days of the creation oro are into six epos epochs clias and the flood bieh tie strayed destroyed tile world is said to hare been confined to the geographical area known to the writer if tins this latitude of interpretation is allow cd to tho B bauo it 10 student he a a see sec no reason why tile confusions of tongues at the jie toa or of bibel should bo be taken literally we all know that ilia languages an of nations grow like plants and fini animals nials that their roots take hold bold upon former creations creation sl and that copiousness antl and flexibility ate aio ac by fort sign intercourse and the provia of jcoery CON cry anti and invention the philologist di dis sets atta a lan aila chaire its as the geologist analyzes tho the clementi ord rock every rostand root and its iti accretion of tho ilia words that wo we UA aiso lias has a find and a parentage fc and every particle contained in the lias known and as ruined organic oi franic bhawe at some era in the ho furnia tion of the ilia globe the crude story told in tin boo book of genesis of ilia budden confusion of tongues on the plain of bitter to frustrate the impious design debien of the people to build a tower that would I 1 each to heaven so ill to have a place of refuge in caio the baith be a second timo time delea aged aped besida being directly in conflict v M etli ill science is simply puerile so strange a story must not bo taken literally it is ia metaphorical in style and has it a prophetic signification tile tower of babel is id doubtless thy the plural marriage system of tho the nor mor man mons by which they to exalt women to queens in tho the aure aino sphere and populate walla iu in tho the heavenly dolob the decision 0 of alio supreme cobit bunirs confusion to this plan end and a cabelof babel of tongues is now heard beard in zion discussing the judicial thunderbolt that has overturned them says sayi the sacred pe penman ninan the loid did there confound the language of a all 11 tile the eat eai th and from thence did the lord scatter them abroad upon ilia alio face cfall of all the eat cai ill ali if for the ilia namo name of deity wo we that of the bupt supt supreme cents court of ilia united states stales wo infuse historic truth into the story etory tho the saints sainta spire aspire to occupy and rule all the ilia earth and they have built up hi a hierarchical tower that beaches ica clies to tho the sei anth li heaven cavali such a system is subversive vo of republican institution eions and of our liberties t lea vi we v are arc told in the bible narrative r a five that tho the lord behold beheld the tower abich these rebellious people had bad buil dod and the lord said obe hebold this people is one and they have all one language I 1 goto go to let us go down and there confound their langua language gc that they may not uri understand der stand one an others speech oneness seems deeina to lave have been a cause of re in that female tra cra it is supposed that a diversity of tongues was produced by divine fiat and masons and hod bod carriers abandoned their work because they coulon couldn t talk together we do not believe that this is intended the tower v as botet turned by knocking tho the underpinning away and file fell to cursing cur sini in such a variety of dialects dialect Il saint aint are terribly profane that so ro dit due a a confusion of language rever never availed assailed the ear car of man before e is tho the name of it called babel |