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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith

                                 ~The Response of History to the Revelation~

                                                         Appendix
                   hand  could  grasp  or  the  corporeal  eye


               perceive.”



               The  infidelity  of  to-day,  in  many  respects,



               according  to  the  quotation  from  D’Aubigné,


               leaves  that  of  France  at  the  time  of  the


               Revolution, far behind.



               3.  Socialism.  —  Webster  makes  this  word


               synonymous  with  “communism,”  which  he


               defines  as  follows:  “The  reorganizing  of


               society,  or  the  doctrine  that  it  should  be


               reorganized, by regulating property, industry,


               and  the  sources  of  livelihood,  and  also  the


               domestic  relations  and  social  morals  of


               mankind; socialism, especially the doctrine of


               a community of property, or the negation of


               individual rights in property.”




               These principles were carried into practice in


               France,  and  as  the  result  the  Revolution
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