CONTRADICTION BETWEEN OUR LIFE AND OUR CHRISTIAN CONSCIENCE.

Men Think they can Accept Christianity without Altering theirLife — Pagan Conception of Life does not Correspond with Present Stage ofDevelopment of Humanity, and Christian Conception Alone Can Accord withit — Christian Conception of Life not yet Understood by Men, but theProgress of Life itself will Lead them Inevitably to Adopt it — TheRequirements of a New Theory of Life Always Seem Incomprehensible,Mystic, and Supernatural — So Seem the Requirements of the ChristianTheory of Life to the Majority of Men — The Absorption of the ChristianConception of Life will Inevitably be Brought About as the Result ofMaterial and Spiritual Causes — The Fact of Men Knowing the Requirementsof the Higher View of Life, and yet