Deseret Evening News | 1906-04-23 | Page 4 | Afraid of Mohammed

AFRAID OF MOHAMMED A cry crr comes from the Ihl Interior of Af t l rUIn from tho h Soudan ml fOI aid In the Ihl of ot Mo Io In Nigeria It IH claimed that Modem traders are 1111 coming In there so Sll fast and that their is III growing to til such an rn extent nl that tho entire population ot or ten million souls may ilia adopt thil faith Similar reports rome come from China The Th proportion of or Modem lo II In empire It Il li III pointed nut was Imperceptible tiny fifty ngo now they Ih ore ICI en In III nil all parts The rhe Moslems lo not only tI II I In r but lut In zeal The chingo Is III specially striking In III land The hope hop that the Indents of ot co II IA would embrace Christianity Is b not Thy Th are ar l a II hoft for tho Mohammedan llan want cation but It the lh educated Ill youth nt or conceive ll doubts of their creed they Ih do not publish them And n they show no Inclination to 10 desert HI It It Is I ild II Is a 1 ll It Il Is III numerically lu hI some places e UN fiR Ih has hns amounted to per cent In n th hi last 11 decade adl Th 1111 II II tI on tho Const Is I also declared lo 0 he h alarming For sued reason lII Rill aid Is III culled r 11 I for rim what kind of or old Is IR 17 Is III It l lIh the Ih of or to III dnn traders ami 1111 missionaries hll lon cannot afford tint thai kind of OI n I If tho th pagans prefer Ir r r thu of ot Mohammed I n tho c of ot modern orn ml lh It not lIot be III their privilege tn to enjoy the liberty of or conscience nc and alIl freedom of ur worship loJ that claim M itA their prerogative It l hI worth noting however I li III not nol n 11 spent force forre m mIK IH IK not nol n a dell dead Not ot only nl I emissaries nt work Its In III over OCI u II large Ian area of the th world IM hilt but Its It II generals and soldiers are IIII learn learnIng Ing InA the art lirt of ot modern warfare Thero Is therefore every possibility To of or an another other conflict when the Iho limo romos between th forces ai t mils ler ered under the Ih n tain lards I of nf th HM cross cruss and the Ihl nt res If