christian zionism, as an extremist christian movement, based on certain literal interpretations of the holy scripture, tend to materialize its deterministic prophetical beliefs so that to provide the ground for the reappearance of the christ at the end of the world. on the basis of this, the movement believes that men ought to pass seven phases or destinies which will lead to the reappearance o...

Too gloomy Events have shown, I think, that this prediction was rather too gloomy. It is true that the gambling "turnover" in Britain is now on a vaster scale than ever, and is at least ?1,000 m. per annum. Even so, the present state of affairs cannot compare with the situation in the second half of the 17th and the early 18th centuries when the reaction against Puritanism, coupled with potent ...