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Religion and Progress To a modern generation, religion and progress, would seem in- consistant, two words that deny Each other; religion retards progress and progress destroys religion. This is the general view of the age, but the superficial minds overlook the historical significance of religion, that much of the progress we achieved was caused by religion and whatever humanity suffers in the past of religion it probably suffered as much from the march of progress. Nothing worth- while is born without the loss of blood and without bringing suffering to at least a partial of the human race. Forty years ago, Chicago was hostess to the World's Columbian Exposition; as it was showing the great progress humanity made in the field of science, art, industry and in all human endeavors, it