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“In every religion there is an element of the supernatural, varying with the influence of pure reason over its devotees.”

Charles Eastman · Religion

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Charles Eastman

The religion of the Indian is the last thing about him that the man of another race will ever understand.

Religion

Charles Eastman

That is, we believed, the supreme duty of the parent, who only was permitted to claim in some degree the priestly office and function, since it is his creative and protecting power which alone approaches the solemn function of Deity.

Loneliness

Charles Eastman

More than this, even in those white men who professed religion we found much inconsistency of conduct. They spoke much of spiritual things, while seeking only the material.

Religion

Charles Eastman

Friendship is held to be the severest test of character.

Friendship