Davis, Andrew Jackson, 1826-1910, Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · Boston : William White & Co. ; New York : American News Co. · leaf 189
84 JETS OF NEW MEANINGS. The universal practice is to pray upon the theorythat the Infinite expects and requires of finite creaturesvocal recognition, glorification, and entreaty. Thisfallacious theory has resulted in universal routinepraying—a sort of Sabbath-drill and periodical driveat the… … PRAYER BY MAN TO MAN IN POWBR. mechanical. As a labor-saving expedient, the morelogical, yet not less sincere, heathen have instituteddivers praying-machines; which, it is affirmed, uni-formly maintain an untarnished reputation for goodmorals, and demand nothing by way of salary forreligious…
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