§ 1. Preliminary Remarks The Doctrine of Evolution Darwinism The Average Person's Ideas on the Evolution of Man The Attitude of the Church § 2. "Nature Red in Tooth and Claw" § 3. The Bible Account of Creation Irreconcilable with Science in Each and Every Respect § 4. Proofs of our Animal Origin The Extraordinary Affinity of Bodily Structure The Revelations of Embryology The Tale Told by the Useless Rudimentary Organs § 5. The Overthrow of the Doctrines of the Fall and Original Sin The Importance of the Question An Instructive Criticism The Bishop of Worcester's Theory The Archdeacon of Manchester's Theory The Rationalist's Theory Conclusions Chapter VI. THE FAILURE OF THEISTIC ARGUMENTS § 1. Preliminary Remarks Theism, and Who Are Theists § 2. The Existence of a First Cause--An Uncaused Cause § 3. The First Cause an Intelligence Design and Directivity Directivity Design Differences of Opinion Among Theistic Apologists § 4. The First Cause a Beneficent Intelligence A Personal God Divine Immanence in Nature A Fact in History The Past and Present Position of the Ethical Argument Evil for which Man is not Held Responsible Evil for which Man is Held Responsible Conscience Free-will § 5. Religious Experience Mysticism and Conversion The Psychology of Prayer The Religious (?) Experiences of Intoxication Music and the Emotions Sexual Love Revivalism § 6. The Inevitable Conclusion Note on Religion and Philosophy Chapter VII. FALLACIES IN POPULAR ARGUMENTS § 1. Preliminary Remarks--The Power of Christianity for Good § 2. Christianity Woman's Best Friend § 3. The Overthrow of Christianity Would Endanger Society and the Nation § 4. The Spread of Christianity a Proof of its Truth § 5. The Noble Army of Martyrs § 6. The Universality of the Religious Instinct The Hypothesis Stated The Rationalist's Contention The Apologist's Views concerning Superstition and the Religious Instinct Beliefs of Savage Man Magic and Religion Religion in Modern China Apostates in Christendom Religion in Modern Japan Classical History Note on Human Sentiment as to a Future Life Chapter VIII. CONCLUSION