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Title: The Church, the Schools and Evolution

Author: J. E. (Judson Eber) Conant

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THE CHURCH
THE SCHOOLS
and
EVOLUTION

by

J. E. CONANT, D.D.

Bible Teacher and Evangelist

Author of _Why the Pastor Failed_, _Is it Scholarly to Be
Orthodox?_ _Is Atonement by Substitution Reasonable?_
_Divine Dynamite_, etc.

Chicago
The Bible Institute Colportage Ass'n
826 North La Salle Street

Copyright, 1922
by
J. E. Conant

FOREWORD

The following pages have grown out of a paper, following the same outline
more briefly, which was read before the Pastors' Conference of the San
Juaquin Valley Baptist Association, the largest association in the Northern
California Baptist Convention. At the close of the reading a request for
its publication was enthusiastically and unanimously voted.

The author has since divided the paper into two chapters; in the first
chapter has added to and classified the quotations concerning evolution,
has enlarged the remarks on the influence of evolution on Scripture
doctrine, and has both enlarged upon and entirely rearranged the matter of
the second chapter, in an attempt to make it both more obvious and more
conclusive to the reader than it was felt to be to the hearers.

The term "Church" in the following pages is intended to cover that
fellowship, of every name, which includes all who have been really born
again. When organized church fellowship is referred to, the