Today's World, Its Character and Climax
Eric Parmenter The problems of the world today are greater than they have ever been in the past, yet all ate symptomatic of one basic disease: sin. A state of revolt is found in almost every sphere of society, and lawlessness abounds on every hand. REBELLION IN THE THEOLOGICAL REALM The hypothesis of evolution robs many of confidence in the Bible, and has stolen from others the sense of the reality and "personal characters of an eternal and almighty God. Professed teachers of religion question Jesus Christ as the Son of God. Ecclesiastics deny the virgin birth of Jesus, and His bodily resurrection. They pour scorn on the biblical account of the nativity. Creation is discounted as myth. No longer do they confess the deity of Christ, nor do they accept the truth of His atoning death. Any suggestion of eternal punishment and an eternal hell are vigorously resisted. REBELLION IN THE SPIRITUAL REALM Insidiously the allurements and deceptions of Eastern religions, psychic research, ast...