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Show NOT FANATICS. Mistaken Noll.,, th.nl Caats of tlilonx DMnrhaaraa. It la a mistaken notion that tho at tacks upon the foreigners by the Chinese Chi-nese are Inspired by religious fanaticism. fanati-cism. Indred, there Is nothing In tho three religions of China to arouso fanatical emotion. It might bo aald further that tho religions ot China aro lees religion and more philosophy. Confucianism I a philosophy, with religion as an Incidental. The liudd-hlsra liudd-hlsra of China lost In Its translation from India Its Intense religious for- or, and converted It poetry Into a cold and unfeeling Idolatry, Lao Taoism Tao-ism Is about equal parts ot religion and philosophy, tho religious part corresponding to western spiritualism; spiritual-ism; tho philosophy 1 that foundol and exploited by Loa-tste, who wot born In the fourth century before tho Christian era There Is nothing, a said above, In any ot these rrllglo-philosophies rrllglo-philosophies to Impel the greater portion por-tion of 400,000,000 peoplo to commit tho brutal excesses recently recounted by the cables from China |