Show PASSING ASSIm OF EVOLUTION Are Arc ro the tho days cia of Darwinism num numbered 1 IH Is a II question now considered In InGerman German lerman theological circles The rho Im in Immediate mediate cause of or the debate IS s according accord accordIng Ing to The Literary Digest an nil arti artl article cle d o on ou the till Passing of ot Darwinism by bytho b tho limo veteran philosopher Edward J von on Hartman Ho lie points out that Darwin I lair hm gained ground rapidly In hs the seventies seven tits ties of or the past century In is the tho eighties It almost t absolute control on research Hut Dot In the limo nineties n a tov timid expressions of oC opposition were heard heRtel anti and now It has hns become ap apparent parent that tho thu Ih theory Is doomed Among moO H Ita ha opponents lie ire we says ore are liner r Wolf Fleishman Heinke and others Hartman Hariman believes that thai tho the doctrine of or descent la is securely I established while Darwinism m has brat been found wanting Selection he ho argues con can lIn In hr general cn not achieve any post posh liDS I tho reunite results It II hut hilt only negative effects tho thu HI origin of or species by uy minimal changes Is IA possible hut but has not been demonstrated The pretensions of r Dar Darwinism Darwinism as 08 a purely mechanical explanation atton of results that show purpose are totally groundless Other scholars however deny that the tho theory theor of descent nt has han been octal Untied lichen Among these theBe l is III bite tha French l ge go geologist e M N also alo quoted In Tho The Literary Digest Ills 1118 argument la Is un unanswerable answerable Ho Ito says MS Organized beings have often otton been h an compared to the products obtained by h the tho potter by hy clay It seems asIf as M asIf MIr If Ir tho the slime same order of Ideas might fur niah n a table of organic progress s Inde Independently of at arty any 1111 hypo the thevis vis The roller In ht fact after having for tor forn fora n fl long Ion I time made hemispherical vessels bowls and tho the like Invents n a moro more form torm In order to tl prevent too rapid A further step con eon slats In furnishing the opening with a cylindrical extension which may IMY bo be closed cloned cl ed with a 1 stopper toPPel Thus Thull wo we have a n bottle The addition of it a handle has advantages and thus Ihus u IL cruse cruso Ix is formed forme I there thero Is a n very ery intimate connection between the bowl tho gour l tho and tho the cruse with or without with without out ut a spout m out since theo objects are the work of tho bite same Kame artisan and have been trade mode with the bite name came original ma material Nevertheless wo we can not say cay with truth that dint tho the bowl Jowl had bas gives given rise I Ito to who the gourd tho tha latter to 10 the bottle etc Nc for lor these thele aro are tho the members of or a progressive lo Industrial I series Why should there not bo be something of or the tho kind In relation to 10 organic be he 1 They Thuy are aro rondo made of or the tho came ame sub suh und and by the tho same came workman nothing proven that they the have havo arisen directly one from another It U Is important lank tant to odd mid that pottery lottery has hll still other analogies R with organized creatures which enable us un to apply to their Ind In Interpretation lon con of or the order of or paleontology and amid W WI shall In fact that they have ap op penned The Tho simplest simples ar art nun aro the t oldest mud and the tho most mot perfect are the tha most t recent The Iho latter present dur duro durum um tag certain phases phaH s nf of their manufacture the tho saute same characteristics tI s as tho the interior Inferior forms torms Tho rho gourd III at t a n certain moment was awns 1111 n a bowl howl turning on tho the potters wheal anti and growing continually at nt Its 1111 ch o lN who believe In transform Ism lant ns os a 1 result of ot descent It n a consequence of the modifications tons that tho limo environment necessarily must undergo In III course of oC time Hut although every even Oel ono one In Is attracted by 11 this thin theory at lit the outset tho the details that thal have In been Jeen given In each particular rasa rase appear such lIuch as ns to 10 the Ihl lion of ot this Idea Disciples of It Darwin undertook to Provo prove too much and therefore fatted failed They proposed to prove that organic life hind had evolved from rom primary Inorganic material anti and that there was no creative teeter factor free freu to plan and to II execute the tho designs planned They Th proposed to trove prove above nil fill that thul titan man Is h no now nol departure hut but only a n tighter higher grade of animal In III tide they utterly failed Iho Tho earliest relics of DC human be hp Inns FO Cu fir far r discovered prove man from troia tho the beginning capable of oC knowing loving unit and obeying God Cod and anil this thin alone places between him mind and the tho creation a gulf gait that Hint cannot bo ho bridged scry I 1 et age has Its lis unit fashion fa In bl ns OR In clothes lint Hut JIll t the tack Ions inns pass rapidly Only On truth remains forever In tile this connection It IH Is of or Interest to 10 note nolo that Hint scientific hn Imo ii to 10 nf ot the assertion a of ot s concerning time the immense necessary n I for tor tho the development of ot life lito to Its present pru nt forms Tho Thu aced to talk glibly about thousands nude ands anti and of or millions of or years as its n a niece of o geologic time Hut lut thin tho latest calculations place such ch ex M expressions among tho limo category of or wild willi exaggerations It Is la for In III Ind stance stanc i that there hero carrot cannot have hn e been heen water n upon tipon u on tho the of or the earth as 1111 there thore l III now no much further back than ten million year ear lefore r that n lime time It Is III argued the tho heat radiating from tram the tho sun can must have been Leon so o great grent as 81 to cause the tho water to evaporate te and andU U 10 present lIt only It lit III the atmosphere This theory assumes ns that the tho sun nun un Is le a Q glow glowing low lowIns log Ins body deriving Us its heat from contraction tion It calculator calculates that tho the fiery very orb contracts about four tour miles In a 11 cen con century conJury Jury tury and nd on this basis the further cat cal Is made that the tha balance of at causes nU which would result In the tho sun tun radiating heat hent lust just fast tUl enough to pre preserve SHe serve the earth In Its lis present state has probably not existed more than ten million years fur and that thai this Is thin there therefore Ih r fore tor near the extreme limit of ot time limo that we can suppose water to have hae ex ex existed hied isted 1 lel on Oil the Iho earth cirth In the fluid state slate It Is 19 nn an exceedingly Interesting theory theo thea theory thear ry r fixing It If true 1111 the tho approximate date data of or what whitt Moses Mo e In his history of or the tho creation rails calls the second lI day Eminent geologist confirm these theRo cal calculations relations for they have 1110 found that thul about years Is time the time Ime needed for the till formation of or the tho rocks that form Corm tho the frame CramI work of the earths surface All geologic facts known concerning the tho earth to Its appearance In space at nt a Il much more recent Into than come somo scientists under the Influence of ot otI Darwinism I endeavored to prove Anti And millions of ot years passed 1 before life lite an as H now known could be ho sustained upon ulon tho the new made orb And nd nil all these facts Indicate that It cannot have been n a human habitation for tor millions of ot mil millenniums millennium Mans liars appearance here must mURt necessarily be bo of or comparatively recent recene origin The very er size also of at tho who earths population at tho the present time pre pro precludes eludes the tho lien Idea that millions of ot years have passed since our first parents cane came here Ivan ven allowing for to I wars pestilence and destruction de by hoot Hood and other means men nil mans history on of earth Is comparatively brief There mire me at nt pres present present present ent a n billion and a halt half people In the world How many generations would It take toleo to produce ono one million minion from the tha pair Not so very ery many Accord AccordIng AccordIng AccordIng Ing to Stephen the martyr lived In lit Egypt years When they loft lott the limo country t they tho must according to tho time best bet estimates have havo numbered nearly near nearly ly Iy souls soul From roar tho the very fact tact that the earth Is riot not yet ct over cd eLI but has hall plenty of oC room for tor genera generations to come cume It h is safe an fa to draw Urn the hid In Inference h ference that the have havo been heon too loo hasty In some of ot their conclusions It IH la a U good sign that scientists are arc commencing to take n a 1 more mort reasonable view of at tin the facts that come comae within the scope of or theIr observation |