With regard to the argument that the belief in the wrath of God has vanished as a result of the disappearance of the Victorian type of stern father, the facts surely are these. As men ceased to recognize God as the One to whom they are responsible, and under whose eye they live, so a sense of discipline and order gradually began to disappear from all the relationships of life. A man who does not live a life of obedience himself soon ceases to be concerned about the fact that his own children should