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Life in the making: 335 total pages.

The answers to these questions are not so evident. Possibly teachers would differ in their opinions. We do not think, however, that objections of such weight would be raised as to lead to the entire rejection of the story. Let us consider another lesson used in teaching 40 LIFE IN THE MAKING Beginners. On March 9, 1913, the International Uniform Lesson was on "The Destruction of Sodom" (Gen. 19. 1-3, 12-29). Undoubtedly, many teachers attempted to teach this lesson to little children four and five years of age. Turn to your Bible and read the story. This done, ask yourself these ques­tions: What dominant emotion would be aroused in the little child by this story? Do we do the child a religious service by leading him to be afraid of God? What did our study of the last chapter teach us concerning the peril of cultivating the fears of little children? Has a Beginner such a perception of good and evil, of righteousness and sin, as to be able to understand the moral situation pictured in this story? Considering that a Beginner has not

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