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THE STORY OF THE SEER OF PATMOS
Stephen N. Haskell
“Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book: for the time is at
hand” Revelation 22:10.
France was unfortunate enough to have sown
an abundance of seed, and consequently
reaped a bountiful harvest. France is the only
nation that ever openly denied the existence
of the Deity, and set up a worship recognizing
no other ruler than the “Goddess of Reason.” A
woman, a profligate opera singer, was set up
in Paris as a personification of reason, the god
which France acknowledged. No other
government ever made so base a movement.
Men and women danced and sang in honor of
the base idolatry. Other parts of France
imitated the example set by Paris. The woman,
veiled and worshiped in form, was but a type
of what men will do when reason is enthroned
above God. The decree prohibiting the Bible,
changing the week, and establishing the