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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Oct 7, 1930

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 57, No. 39.

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Superstition

By B.

The noted Englishman, Prof. John MacMurray, has recently said that “modern science is very liable to superstition, and tends to breed superstition in its devotees.”
That is a startling pronouncement, isn’t it? The scientists have long told the religionists that they were superstitious; but here is one of their own number asserting that they are liable to superstition too. We are inclined to agree. The idea that the world and life came into being without the direct action of God is the greatest superstition of all time. B.