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64 Islam The Muslim is never ashamed to confess His faith. His devotion to God and his loyalty to the Prophet are not matters too sacred for conversation. They are his deepest life, wherefore should he shun reference to them When as much can be said of the members of each Christian Church, much will be gained. " I'm not ashamed to own my Lord, Or to defend His cause." 2. Islam is broken up into some two hundred sects ; Christianity into as many, or more. The family feuds have, in each case, been fiercely maintained. u call Fight for the But, at the religion of God" Islam rallies as one man, a solid front is offered to the enemies of the Faith. Just at this point, once again, Christianity has failed. The family feud is carried into the enemy's country, and weakens the aggressive warfare, as only those who have taken part in that warfare can tell. 3. The solidarity of societies is a
'The Failure of Christianity 65 rarely realized but very solemn fact. The Church of Christ cannot divide herself into portions, and fling responsibilities from division to division, from age to age. Whether consciously or not, when one member suffers all suffer, when one member sins sin has come upon all ; and history teaches no lesson more plainly than that the harvest of the deeds of one generation is reaped by another. Thus, the most solemn lesson provided by the story of Islam is contained in the very existence of Islam. A disloyal Church presented a false Faith to one of the most earnest Seekers after God who has ever gone forth upon the great Quest and ; the Church has spent much wrath upon the ''false Prophet" who has ever since been her greatest opponent. But she has never fairly faced her sin, nor acknowledged that the Islam of to-day is to all intents the harvest of the seed of false doctrine she sowed thirteen centuries ago. To discuss the E
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