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Dr. Lymann Abbott on "Christianity"

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Dr. Lymann Abbott, D.D., spoke in Appleton Chapel last night on "Christianity." In comparing Judaism and Christianity, Dr. Abbott showed how the two were really the same, how a belief in Jesus was the flower of the older conception. Christianity is not only the striving of man towards God, but it is also the striving on the part of the Father to find man. The difference between Christianity and all other religions is this belief in God seeking humanity. In his desire to win "lost souls," for the term means merely souls which have not yet been found, God is performing a continual sacrifice.

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