Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 220, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 September 1913 — Faith. [ARTICLE]

Faith.

Discussing the lamentable fast that, according to the last • census, half the American people never go to church. Canon Hughes Scott, recently said: "The trouble is, perhaps, that Americans have a wrong idea about the church. They think the church wants them to believe a lot of outworn dogma. That is not true. “Yes, the trouble is that the people define faith as the little girl defined it in school. / “ ‘Faith,’ the little girl said, ’is believing what you know isn’t true.* *•