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The Weekly Chieftain in Vinita, Oklahoma

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Newspaper

The Weekly Chieftain

Location

Vinita, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1912

Page

7

Fraternal Forum Letter Attacks Catholic Influence

Esteemed reader argues that belief alone proves moral failure among Catholics and mocks Captain White and Maloney. He cites assassinations and bombings by Catholics, condemns religious training as a crime, urges tax reform on church properties, and proposes a slot-machine prayer device to choose prayers by source. The letter ends with a pledge to pursue more scientific topics.

White Capt. White Maloney Atlantic Pacific Lincoln John Wilkes Booth James A. Garfield Guiteau Wm. McKinley McNamara Brothers Militia of Christ Salvation Army Billy Sunday Cardinal Farley

Darwinism Versus Christianity in an Oklahoma Front

A heated veteran discusses Darwinism verses Evolution, ridiculing critics and the Observer with scorn for infidels, while claiming a new evolutionary view reconciles science with faith. He attacks El Nathan and compares biblical creation to modern scientific debate, referencing Abel, Cain, and religious conflict.

el. Nathan Darwin Fox Vinita Charles Darwin Mr. Darwin

Contrast of Darwin and Romanes in Evolution debate

Observations on science and belief compare Darwin and Romanes, tracing how faith and materialism diverged. The piece cites Huxley, Kelvin, and T. Campbell, analyzing Darwin’s spiritual decline and Romanes's later Christian turn, arguing for design and divine influence in nature.

Charles Darwin George Romanes EL Nathan Huxley British Association Nerther Dar Pound Herbert Spencer Nino Lord Kelvin Darwin Sam Tike Romanes

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