Chapter IV: The Evolution of Man

The vital question. -- All evolutionists agree here. -- The
two accounts of Bible and Evolution. -- Arguments
from origin of species. -- Argument from similarity
of structure. -- Argument from human characteristics. --
Rudimentary organs in man. -- The "gill-slits." -- How
the brute became man. -- Prof. Edward Clodd's
account of "The Making of a Man." -- Edward
Morris' description of primeval man. -- The Theistic
Evolutionist's Adam and how he fell. -- The Missing
Link. -- The Calaveras skull. -- Neanderthal skull. --
Haeckel's "Pithecanthropus-Erectus." -- The Colorado
monkey's skeleton. -- Croatia skeletons. -- Argument
from the brain. -- Prof. Clodd's story of how
man got his brain. -- Argument from language. -- Prof.
Max Mueller's protest. -- Argument from prehistoric
man.--Antiquity of man. -- Testimony as to
man's recent origin from Prof. George Frederick
Wright, S. R. Pattison, Prof. Friedrich Pfaff, Winchell,
Dr. J. A. Zahm.--Argument from uncivilized
races. -- Argument from history of limits of man's
history. -- Evolution and religion. -- Evolution's ethics.
-- Christian experience.--Christ and evolution. 60

CHAPTER V.

EVOLUTION UNSCIENTIFIC AND UNPHILOSOPHICAL.

Four steps necessary to proof, Facts, Classification,
Inferences, Verification. -- Fails to account for
facts. -- Has no classification. -- False in inferences
and has no verification. -- Rests on imagination. --
Tyndall's "Scientific Use of the Imagination." --
Evolution the Doctrine of Chance revamped and clothed
in scientific terms. 112

CHAPTER VI.

EVOLUTION AND THE BIBLE.

Evolution has no scriptural argument. -- The two accounts
mutually exclusive. -- Bible account appealed
to by all Scripture writers as Fact. -- Evolution's
interpretation of Scripture. -- Christ's testimony to the
facts of Scripture. -- Evolution and Bible doctrines. --
Importance of Adam as basis of Scripture doctrine. -- Man's
state and remedy as given by Evolution and by the Bible. --
The future of the Bible and of Evolution. -- Evolution in
its logical form is Atheism.--Evolution a relic of
heathenism.--Testimony of James Freeman Clarke, Sir J.
William Dawson. 120

CHAPTER VII.

THE SPIRITUAL EFFECT OF EVOLUTION.

Must affect the spiritual state. -- Effect on candidates for
ministry. -- Latent effect on faith. -- On experimental
religion. -- Evolution as a state of heart. -- A comfortable
theory to the impenitent. -- Prepares for "isms." -- Weakens
pulpit power. -- Eliminates faith in the supernatural and
eternal. -- Education's place in modern giving. -- Is this
the last form of unbelief? -- The common people and the
Gospel of the Cross. 137