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"Lutherans regard indifference to creed as a terrible calamity. They sharply distinguish between the natural and supernatural and regard the word of God as inspired by Him, perfect and authoritative in every detail. They hold that the theory of evolution is unphilosophical, unscientific, unbiblical and unworthy of any scholarship. They...
Professor T. N. Carver, David A. Wells Professor of Political Economy, however, sided with Professor Sprague, and characterized as "temperamental rebels" those people who advocate the establishment of a Socialistic form of government, or who contend that socialism is the goal of economic evolution.
Says Evolution is Away From Socialism
The question of socialism will be the subject under discussion when Debating Union meets tonight at 7.10 o'clock in the Faculty Room of the Union to consider the resolution: "Resolved, that the goat of present day economic evolution should be socialism."
"That is why I think the Debating Union is misguided in its choice of a subject, Professor Sprague concluded. "It seems to me evident that if socialism comes, it will come not by revolution but by evolution, and in that case, it belongs in the realm of sheer speculation. Methods...