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Adventure of Faith’

i # Scripture: “And this is the vie: tery that overcometh the w. orld, ; even our fatih.” 1 John 5:4.

HE GREAT air liner was |

winging its way toward its destination. ‘It had risen - maJestically from the runway, but was soon envelo in 1 Suddenly the sky oe be _— above, but below only the rolling billows of fog.

The pilot was calm and serene. The ship was solid and well-built. It housed his pas-

This “Serinon of the Week” was written for The Times by Dr. 0. L. Shelton, dean of the

Butler School of Religion.

“sengers, and he could depend on it. Furthermore, the delicate instruments on the panel guided

him toward his destination. He

lived in two worlds—the world of plane, and passengers and fuel, and wind and fog; and the world of invisible and intangible magnetic currents and ether waves. One was as real as the other, and destiny depended~. upon both, This keen observer of divinehuman laws, who wrote the text, is saying that faith, as intangible and invisible force, is a factor in life's voyage and

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destiny. He 1s saying that victorious living, living that overcomes obstacles and achieves, comes from the great adventure of faith. That assertion is worth’ exploring to see how 3 Practiea) and workable it really

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the passages that stress faith. Jesus went up and down the country urging men to have faith. The one anxiéty he had for mankind was the possibility of the loss of -faith. There Is pathos in his voice when he asks, “When the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?” He rejoices when he

comes upon people of faith. He ‘compliments a Roman soldier,

“I have not found faith in rae. » » » LET US Look at some of these common affairs. Faith has made us what «we are—somebody’s faith. A man walked into a merchant's office one day as another was leaving. The merchant said of the departing individual, “I would give that man anything he asked, I believe in him.” A man sat by a gredt scientist at a dinner where a group of scientists were honoring one of their number. They were discussing the marvels of thif day, and the scientist said, “We have seen little compared to what the next 25 years will bring.” “How do you know that?” he was asked. “1 do not know it,” he replied, “but I believe it.” All that science has brought

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has come because men believed farther than . they saw. They have made incredible leaps by

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faith, This is so In every ex- |

pression of life, The man who goes farthest is the man who | goes beyond what he sees. Such | men have been the builders of the world.

= ~ » LET US look now at religion. What is essential in business | and in science is reasonable in

religion. The values of religion | come by faith. Real religion, | like love, does not live in a dis- |

cussion,

but in an adventure |

that embraces it. The values of #

goodness; love, righteousness, good will, peace are known in an adventure that tests them. The man who scoffs at re-

ligion is as foolish as those !

who scoffed at the Wright brothers, or Marconi.

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values come to those who are !

the daring knights of faith.

A man became engrossed in !

the unfolding of a great emancipator as

he watched John |

Drinkwater’s marvelous por< |

trayal. self, “This is of God. The spirit

Finally, he said to him- !

of Lincoln must triumph. The

universe is built that way,

There is at the heart of things | a spirit like that of Lincoln, a |

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