id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt _005195510 Lord, Daniel A. (Daniel Aloysius), 1888-1955. The happiness of faith 1934 .txt text/plain 22340 1107 76 Man is an animal—man is the only god; there are no spiritual souls—there is no God — there is only God ; we are slaves to forces that be- got us—our wills are the one supreme power in the universe. And atheism, stupid and blundering and fatu- THE HAPPINESS OP FAITH 51 ous, flying in the face of the endless longing and uninterrupted history of man’s reaching for God, plunged its followers into a world that had no maker, a family that had no father, a life that had no termination, a destiny in which men were no longer sons or masters but the slaves of relentless forces driving them on from nothingness to noth- ingness. cache/_005195510.txt txt/_005195510.txt