The Light of the East January 1946

He even seems to banish the idea when speaing of God's fatherly care of the birds of the air or the lilies of the field He attributes that care not to their Father but to ' your Father ' the Father of men (Mt. [...] It never seems to occur to these good people that they might usefully remember that as long as the argments proving the existence of God stand God remains proved to exist and no difficulty of reconciling this demonstrated fact with the existence of evil in the world can alter For surely the fact that the solution of a the fact that God is proved to exist. [...] The ruins of a magnificent marble temple erected by the Emperor Augustus at Ancyra the modern Ankara include in the form of a " sacred inscription " the best-preserved copy of a secular document of the highest historical value as regards the life of Augustus — the index rerum a se gestarum originally incised on bronze tablets to be set up before his mausleum at Rome (1)*. [...] It contained " says the latter " a summary of the resources of the State the number of Romans and auxiliaries in the armies the size of the navy kingdoms provinces tributes customs the public expenditures imperial donations " (5)*. [...] All the usual devotions are represented in it with the addition of special prayers for India and a good selection of hymns both Latin and English the Gospels and Epistles of the Sundays and principal festivals of the Church.