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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Oct 24, 1885

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 26, No. 21.

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What Folly!

By G.

WHAT FOLLY! A recent number of one of our exchanges, a religious paper, has the following:
"The 'American Baptist' suggests, as a hypothesis to account for the remains of utensils discovered by geologists, that this earth may have been inhabited by rational beings before man, those who are now angels having been possibly those inhabitants."
The above is only one instance of the various extravagances into which any theory may lead, whose chief corner-stone has not a Scriptural foundation. It is one kind of wisdom not to be "wise above what is written."