Article October 26, 1946 Issue

Signs of the Times

True Self-Reliance

with contributions from Cherrebeth Gordon, Maynard G. Argeaux, William Coleman, O. G. Whitfield, Axel G. Pearson

Cherrebeth Gordon
Globe Mail, Toronto, Canada

If nothing that unaided man can undertake or do can be relied upon to come to fruition, and if failure and frustration are necessary consequences of self-dependent human effort, does not there remain open to him a choice between two courses; he must abandon hope and yield to despair, or he must look beyond and above himself for an access of divine power with which to solve his problems. ...

Here for all to see is the exposure of the futility of selfreliant man, who, immured in an isolationism of his own making, has cut off his natural communications with heaven, having consciously or subconsciously banished God from the human scene. ...

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