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& a progress. The world in
its power is not what it
was 1000, 2000 years ago.
Christianity underlies all its
greatest changes. It is
now the most notable
fact – the grandest working
force of the world.

Whoever tries to write a history
of the race for the last 20 centuries
without noticing the church of C. [Christ] –
might as well make Constellations
in the heavens without Stars – or
a machine without a propelling force.