Religion & insanity / by Charles Williams.

  • Charles Williams
Date:
1909
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Credit: Religion & insanity / by Charles Williams. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    it—feel at such times a pang of genuine pain; who can get up in the morning, and, reflecting that that sun, which for- merly he regarded as the image of a Personal Deity, to him ‘ now shines out of an empty Heaven; ’ when he, in other words, reflects that ‘ the Great Companion is dead ’—where is the one, I say, who will be able to deny that, at such times as these, he has not felt something of that weariness and desolation which I have been endeavouring to describe? ” Again, as showing that the views I have given are not exaggerated, but that similar views on this subject are beginning to obtain among thoughtful minds in other countries as well as in this, I quote the following which appeared a short time ago in a Canadian paper called “ The Sun.” “ From the beginning men have looked for succour in time of need and help for
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