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The Folly of Superstition

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Jan 3, 1911

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 38, No. 1.

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The Folly of Superstition

By Editor

It is astonishing to learn of the vast number of people who seem to like to be humbugged, gulled, swindled. But an article in Hampton's January issue by Roy L. McCardell clearly shows that the number of those who seek to seers, soothsayers, mediums, palmists, fortune-tellers, and fakirs of various sorts are legions. Just as one fortune-teller was arrested for fraud there were sixty waiting to see him. Yet we are told that this is not a superstitious age! The only sure thing to save us from superstition is the genuine religion of Jesus Christ.