,! ,*ri/ian ,f\ndation1                 
,or1                         ,sci5tific 
& ,religi\s ,j\rnal                     
,vol4 #a4 ,no #f4                       
,june1 #ahhj4            ,,cont5ts      
,! ,"w ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,:at ,is ,x8 ,:at 
,are ,its ,relations ,& ,uses8          
,cr$ibility ,( ,! ,evid5ce ,( ,!        
,resurrection ,( ,*ri/4  8,broad-,gauge 
,religion40--,%all ,! ,conflict ,cease8 
,papal ,au?ority ,9 ,! ,bygone4--,!     
,infidel's ,amus+ ,attitude4  8,ev5 ,n[ 
,are ,!re ,_m ,anti-,*ri/s40  ,:at ,is  
,to ,be ,! ,religion ,( ,! ,future4     
,bill ,( ,indictm5ts ,aga9/ ,prote/ants4
  ,a ,summ>y ,( ,tru?4  ,e?an ,all51 ,! 
,infidel1 ,& ,8 ,daught]4  ,tru? ,is    
,immortal4              ,,! ,,"w ,,( ,,!
 ,,holy ,,_s4 ,,:at ,,is ,,x8 ,,:at     
,,are ,,its ,,relations ,,& ,,uses8     
,i "k ( no religi\s p :o int5tionally   
d5y 8 ag5cy 9  creation1 provid5ce or   
r$emption4 ,b m5 diff] widely 9 _!      
op9ions conc]n+ x & its relations &     
uses4 ,_m hone/-he>t$  p]sons h be5     

educat$ 9 ! !ory ( an imm$iate & direct 
op]ation ( ! ,_s ^u ! he>ts ( s9n]s 9   
ord] to _!  conv]sion1 :i* !y (t5 call !
 baptism ( ! ,holy ,_s4 ,on ?is  acc\nt 
?\s&s ( pray]s are (f]$ up cont9ually to
 induce ! ,"l  to p\r ! ,_s ^u s9n]s &  
conv]t & save !m4 ,& happy  meet+s are  
attribut$ to wond]ful outp\r+s ( ! ,_s4 
,:at is  8 "w8 ,x is said t he mov$ ^u !
 face ( ! great deep1 &  t ,god said1   
,let !re be light1 & !re 0 light4 ,?is  
op]ation  ^u physical nature gave to our
 planet cosmic light1 & ! d>kness1  :i* 
_h %ut out ! light ( ! heav5ly bodies   
?r\gh ! long lapse  ( "t ext5d+ back f  
,moses' fir/ day to ! beg9n+ 9 :i*      
creation took place1 0 remov$4 ,activity
 hav+ begun 9 matt]1 p]iods  ( light &  
d>kness alt]nate until ! conditions (   
our planet are s  *ang$ t ! light ( !   
heav5ly bodies becomes ! light ( ?is    
_w2 & ! great "w ( ! ,_s hav+ accompli%$
 its purposes1  is classifi$ ) !        
extraord9>y ef=ts ( ,god 9 br++ into    
exi/5ce ?is beautiful planet>y sy/em (  

ours4 ,x is1 consequ5tly1 a  "w ( ! pa/4
 ,b ! "w ( ! ,_s is n ov]4    ,!re mu/  
be a moral & spiritual sy/em1 z well z a
 physical4 ,z !  mat]ial sy/em w\ld be  
unwor?y ( its creator1 7 x n = ! fact  t
 x is gov]n$ by law1 :i* is equival5t to
 say+1 x is a sy/em1  s ! moral &       
spiritual mu/ be "u law1 9 ord] to !    
accompli%m5t ( ! ends ( its creation1   
:i* is equal to say+1 x  is ,god's moral
 gov]nm5t4 ,b h[ is ?is sy/em to be     
br\ght into  exi/5ce8 ,& h[ is x to be  
p]petuat$8 ,9 answ]+ ^! que/ions  let u 
rememb] ! law ( analogy1 bas$ ^u !      
simple axiom t ,god  is a ,god ( ord]4  
,9 ! use ( ! analogy ab\t to be in/itut$
 we  simply pass ?r\gh ! out] c\rt ( !  
temple ( ,god 9 ord] to  behold !       
beauties ( ! inn]4 ,!n1 z ! _w ( matt]  
exi/$ z  an inactive1 confus$ mass1     
surr\nd$ by an envelope ( d>kness :i*   
%ut out ! light ( ! heav5s1 s ! human   
family1 )\t !  k ( ,god1 )\t ! light (  
k1 left to its own m5tal  & moral w&]+s1
 )\t law or sy/em or ord]1 w\ld pres5t  

all  ! horrors ( pagan d>kness & woe4   
,!n ! ,_s ( ,god mu/ move  aga9 9       
ob$i5ce to ! m&ate ( ! ,mo/ ,high4 ,& z 
! object to  be accompli%$ is n[        
connect$ ) m9d1 ! ,_s n[ moves ^u !     
face ( ! great deep ( ! human he>t or   
m9d4 ,b %all he move ^u  all he>ts      
?r\gh\t all "t 9 ord] to dispel moral   
d>kness1 & s  ! extraord9>y become !    
ord9>y8 ,or %all he move 9 an           
extraord9>y mann] & cause ! light (     
revelation to fla% across !  _w & dispel
 ! d>kness consequ5t ^u ! m5tal & moral 
condition ( ! *ildr5 ( m51 & give u a   
glori\s lamp ( light1  along ) law1 ord]
 & sy/em8 ,& has ! extraord9>y giv5     
place to  ! ord9>y8 ,& :at is ! use ( ! 
ord9>y if we h !  extraord9>y1 or ! use 
( ! extraord9>y if we h ! ord9>y8    ,z 
! op]ation ( ! ,_s ^u ! face ( ! great  
deep 0 to  dispel ! surr\nd+ d>kness &  
reveal ! sun 9 ! heav5s1 )  all ! less] 
light be>]s1 :i* are dep5d5t ^u ! sun = 
!  light !y give to our planet1 s !     
extraord9>y movem5t ( ! ,_s  ^u ! _w (  

m9d 0 to give u light 9 ! place (       
d>kness &  reveal ! ,son ( ,god1 :o is !
 8,sun ( ,righte\sness10 :o rose 8)     
heal+ 9 8 beams40 ,?is "w ( ! ,_s ^u !  
_w ( m9d is  d\bt$ by no ,*ri/ian1 =    
8holy m5 ( old spake z !y 7 mov$  ^u by 
! ,holy ,_s40 ,! k ?us communicat$ 0    
giv5 to !  prophets ( old1 )\t action ^u
 _! "p--t is to say1 !y did  n atta9    
unto x by tak+ ?\ght :at !y %\ld speak  
or say1 = 9  ! prop] h\r1 :5 x 0 ne$ful1
 x 0 giv5 to !m4 ,?is gr&  proc$ure 0   
kept up until ! 8,my/]y ( ,*ri/0 0      
reveal$1 or until  ! light ( ! k ( !    
glory ( ,god1 9 ! face ( ,jesus  ,*ri/1 
bur/ ^u ! vision ( ! _w4 ,n[1 he be+ !  
brightness  ( ! ,fa!r's glory & !       
express image ( 8 p]son1 & x hav+       
pleas$ ! ,fa!r t 9 him all fullness %\ld
 dwell1 he is ! 8,light  ( !            
,_w0--,god's great light be>]4 ,along ) 
! revelation (  ,*ri/ comes a revelation
 ( all ! less] lights t %9e out 9 !     
m5tal & moral heav5s1 :o h be51 & are1  
dep5d5t ^u him =  _! k1 or light4 ,9    

ord] to give ! _w ?is revelation (      
,*ri/1 ,jehovah select$ 8 own m51 &     
confirm$ _! mission1 & !  ,_s mov$ ^u _!
 he>ts to give light until ! ,*ri/1     
himself1  ) all 8 satellites1 %\ld %9e  
=? 9 ! light ( life4 ,^!  m5 7 ! anci5t 
prophets ( ! 8,high & ,holy ,"o40 ,!y 7 
tea*]s s5t f ,god4 ,_! mission 0        
confirm$ by ! wondr\s works  :i* !y 7   
enabl$ to p]=m4 ,nicodemus und]/ood ?is 
matt] :5  he said1 8,rabbi1 we "k ?\ art
 a tea*] s5t f ,god1 = no man c  d ^!   
works :i* ?\ do/ except ,god be ) him40 
,! little ,jewi% maid5 :o wait$ on      
,naaman's wife und]/ood x1 =  %e said to
 h]1 8,w\ld to ,god my ,"l 7 ) ! prophet
 9 ,sam>ia6  = he w\ld cure him ( 8     
leprosy40 ,x is said ( ! disciples (    
,*ri/ t !y 8w5t ev]y:]e prea*+ ! ^w1 !  
,"l work+  ) !m & confirm+ ! ^w ) signs 
foll[+40 ,& also1 t  ! great salvation1 
8:i* at ! fir/ began to be spok5 unto u 
by !  ,"l1 0 confirm$ unto u by ^? :o   
he>d him1 ,god also be>+ !m  witness bo?
 ) signs & wond]s1 & div]s miracles &   

gifts ( !  ,holy ,_s40 ,& t ! apo/les   
prea*$ ! gospel ) ! ,holy  ,_s s5t d[n f
 heav54    ,x 0 communicat$ to !        
prophets & apo/les by ! ,savior1 & to ! 
_w at l>ge ?r\gh !m4 ,z pro( ( ?is      
proposition ,pet] says1 8,!  prophets   
se>*$ dilig5tly ) ref]5ce to ! "t :i* ! 
,_s  ( ,*ri/1 t 0 9 !m1 did signify :5 x
 te/ifi$ be=eh& (  ! suff]+s ( ,*ri/ & (
 ! glory :i* %\ld foll[40 ,x 0 an       
important "w = ,*ri/ to tea* 8 apo/les1 
& :5 !y _h he>d  him ?r\gh all 8 toils  
!y 7 n suff]$ to g =?1 or %9e z  />s 9 !
 *ur*'s cr[n1 until !y 7 mov$ ^u by !   
,_s (  ,god to br+ to _! remembrance ^? 
?+s :i* ,jesus _h taught  !m4 ,b "o o!r 
c\rse c\ld h be5 pursu$1 & !re 7        
insurm\ntable difficulties 9 ! way ( its
 adoption1 & t 0 to  make ! extraord9>y 
ord9>y by caus+ ! ,holy ,_s to move ^u  
all he>ts ?r\gh\t all "t1 & give to ea* 
memb] ( ! race1  reg>dless ( 8 "* & !   
mann] 9 :i* he might abuse x1 !  entire 
revelation4 ,! fir/ difficulty is 9 !   
fact t wick$ m5 :o  wilfully deceive    

w\ld h confront$ ! be/ m5 ^u ! e>?1 &   
confusion )\t rem$y w\ld h be5 ! result 
( leav+ our _w  )\t a common &          
infallible te/4    ,ano!r difficulty    
appe>s1 9 ! fact t x w\ld h compromis$ !
  purity ( ,god ?r\gh ! pres5ce ( !     
,holy ,_s 9 ! he>ts ( all  ! vile &     
abom9able s9n]s ( e>?4 ,!re 0 "o way to 
avoid ^!  results1 & t 0 to irresi/ibly 
de/roy all disposition 9 human  he>ts to
 h _! own way1 & s rema9 unwor?y ( !    
pres5ce (  ! ,div9e ,_s2 b ?is w\ld h   
be5 a complete de/ruction (  moral      
fre$om along ) all ! pr9ciples (        
acc\ntability1 &  consequ5tly a         
de/ruction ( ,god's moral gov]nm5t4     
,moral fre$om 0 s  sacr$ ) ,god t 8! _s 
( ! prophets 0 subject to !  prophet40  
,h5ce1 ! importance ( ! se>*] ( he>ts   
*oos+ 8 own  prophets out f among m54   
8,god1 :o 9 anci5t times & div]se       
mann]s1 spake 9 "t pa/ unto ! fa!rs by !
 prophets1 ha?1 9  ^! la/ days1 spok5   
unto u by 8 son40 ,! ,"l ( ,ho/s gu>d$  
?is great "w ) ref]5ce to ! deliv]ance (

 man by ! mo/  sev]e p5alty4 ,! law     
gov]n+ ! prophets 0 9 ^! words3 8,&  t  
prophet :i* %all speak a ^w 9 my "n :i* 
,i comm&$ him  n1 or t %all speak 9 ! "n
 ( o!r gods1 ev5 t prophet  %all die40  
,he gu>d$ 8 own inf9ite & spotless      
purity4 ,:ile he 0  89 ! g5]ation ( !   
righte\s1 he 0 f> f ! wick$40 ,s !re  0 
always1 f ! "t ( ,adam's (f5se till !   
pres5t su* a ?+  z be+ 8)\t ,god40      
,:5 ! ,jewi% p became apo/ate 9 ! times 
( ,mala*i1 :o 0  ! la/ ,old ,te/am5t    
prophet1 ! ,holy ,_s left ! _w4 ,! pro( 
is 9 ! ,savior's words to 8 disciples3  
8,if ,i g n away1 !  ,com=t] w n come   
unto y40 ,& "o ( ! witnesses said1 8,!  
,holy ,_s 0 n yet giv5 because ,jesus 0 
n yet glorifi$40 ,dur+  ! long night (  
apo/acy betwe5 ,mala*i & ,ze*>iah1 !re 0
 a "t  :5 8all 7 gone out ( ! way20 8:5 
!re 7 none t did good1  no1 n "o20 8:5  
d>kness cov]$ ! e>?1 & gross d>kness !  
p20 :5 !y _h n s mu* z 8! dayspr+ f on  
high1 to give  k ( salvation by !       
remission ( s9s40 8,! temple ( ,god 0 a 

d5 ( ?ieves40 ,! comm&m5ts ( ,god 7 made
 void ?r\gh !  traditions ( m51 & !re 0 
n a p ^u ! e>? prep>$ =  ! ,"l1 wor?y ( 
8 introduction among !m ,,z ,,! ,,son   
,,( ,,god4 ,!  dignity ( 8 p]son1       
consequ5t ^u 8 be+ ! ,son ( ,god1 along 
) 8 purity1 r5d]$ x improp] = him to be 
manife/$1 9 8  introduction z ! ,son (  
,god1 to a d5 ( ?ieves4 ,s a p mu/ be   
prep>$ = ! occasion4 ,h5ce ,john !      
,bapti/ 0 s5t f ,god to  prep>e or make 
ready a p = ! ,"l4 ,he 0 ! 8dayspr+ f on
  high10 s5t to give k ( salvation unto 
! p by !  remission ( _! s9s1 b !       
ultimate ( 8 "w is express$ 9  ^! words3
 8,b t he1 ,*ri/1 might be made manife/ 
unto ,israel1  !re=e came ,i baptiz+ )  
wat]40 ,:i* 0 z mu* z to say1 ,he  w n  
be made manife/ to ,israel unless a p 9 
,israel is made  ready = him4 ,!re=e    
,john 0 8 =]unn]1 to prep>e ! way  be=e 
him4    ,9 do+ ?is "w he proclaim$ !    
k+dom ( ,god is at h&1 &  8prea*$ !     
baptism ( rep5tance = ! remission (     
s9s40 ,& _m  p 7 prep>$ = ! ,"l1 &      

f9ally he is ackn[l$g$1 f  ! et]nal _w1 
z ! ,son ( ,god1 :ile he is yet 9 !     
pres5ce (  all ^? :o 7 pres5t at 8      
baptism & he>d ,john say1 8,behold !    
,lamb ( ,god1 :o take? away ! s9 ( !    
_w40 ,! ,savior n[ calls  ab\t him      
twelve disciples1 & !y make & baptize _m
 m disciples4  ,john ! ,bapti/ & ,jesus 
,*ri/1 z prophets1 7 "u ! influ5ce  ( ! 
,holy ,_s1 & 7 engag$ 9 ! gr&e/ "w ev]  
kn[n among  m54 ,b1 s f> z a wick$ _w 0 
conc]n$1 x mu/ be r$eem$ f  moral       
pollution fir/1 & !n await ! day (      
,p5teco/ = ! gift (  ! ,holy ,_s4 ,?us  
keep+ be=e our m9ds 8 relations to m51  
we  ask :at 0 8 "w & relations f        
,p5teco/ & onw>d8 ,on t day  he came ^u 
! disciples1 :o 7 already conv]t$ &     
p>don$2 s x  0 n = ^? purposes t !y 7   
baptiz$ 9 ! ,holy ,_s4  ,jesus _h said  
to !m1 long be=e ?is1 8,n[ ye are clean 
?r\gh !  words :i* ,i h spok5 unto y40  
,& ! wick$ ,jews _h 8clos$ _!  eyes &   
/opp$ _! e>s1 le/ !y %\ld see ) _! eyes 
& he>  ) _! e>s & und]/& ) _! he>ts & be

 conv]t$ &  heal$40 ,& ,satan himself   
took ! ^w out ( ! he>ts ( "s 8le/  !y   
%\ld believe & be sav$40    ,& all ?is  
took place be=e ! ,holy ,_s 0 giv5 to   
any1 :e!r  good or bad4 ,s we mu/ look  
outside ( s9n]s = ! pres5ce &  wond]ful 
"w ( ! ,_s ( ,god1 & also outside ( _!  
conv]sion  = its imm$iate & direct      
ag5cy4 ,jesus said to 8 disciples1 8,if 
,i g  away ,i w s5d y ,,ano!r com=t]1   
ev5 ! ,_s ( ,tru?1 :om  ! _w c n        
receive40 ,& aga91 he said1 8,h[beit1 :5
 he1 !  ,_s ( ,tru?1 is come1 he %all   
guide y into all tru?40 8,he w  %[ y ?+s
 to come40 8,he %all take ( ! ?+s ( m9e 
& %all  %[ !m unto y40 8,he %all te/ify 
( me40 ,does ?is look l  extraord9>y "w8
 ,0 x to be cont9u$8 ,did x n belong to 
a  creative p]iod1 t 0 to be foll[$ by !
 exi/5ce ( a sy/em1 or  gov]nm5t1 9 :i* 
law & ord] w\ld take ! place ( !        
extraord9>y op]ations ( ! ,_s ( ,god8   
,i wi% to pres5t ! promise ( ,god :i*   
relates to ! baptism ( !  disciples 9 ! 
,holy ,_s ^u ,p5teco/1 t we may discov]1

 ^u an  analysis ( its t]ms1 its nature 
& place 9 ! reign ( favor4 ,x is  9 ^!  
words3 8,& x %all come to pass 9 ! la/  
days1 sai? ,god1 ,i  w p\r out ( my _s  
^u all fle%2 & y\r sons & y\r  daught]s 
%all prophecy1 & y\r "y m5 %all see     
visions1 & y\r  old m5 %all dream       
dreams2 & on my s]vants & on my h&maid5s
 ,i  w p\r out 9 ^? days ( my _s2 & !y  
%all prophesy40 ,jesus  gave 8 disciples
 ! great commission to g into all ! _w &
  prea* ! ,gospel to e creature1 b said1
 8,t>ry ye 9 ,j]usalem  until ye be     
endu$ ) p[] f on high40 ,aft] ! ,savior 
asc5d$ x  is said t he receiv$ ! promise
 ( ! ,fa!r & %$ =? t  :i* 0 se5 & he>d  
on ! day ( ,p5teco/4 ,:at 0 ! result8   
,!y spake ) tongues4 ,!y prophesi$4 ,!y 
heal$ ! sick4 ,!y  rais$ ! dead4 ,!y    
be/[$ spiritual gifts4 ,!y 7 guid$ into 
all  tru?4 ,!y 8prea*$ ! gospel ) !     
,holy ,_s s5t d[n f  heav520 & 9 ?is    
fact we h ! beautiful figure ( riv]s (  
liv+  wat] fl[+ out ( _! he>ts1 = ,jesus
 said1 8,he t believe? on  me1 z !      

scripture ha? said1 out ( 8 belly 7,f ! 
,he>t1 inw>d  "p7 %all fl[ riv]s ( liv+ 
wat]40 ,?is1 ! hi/orian says1 8,he      
spake ( ! _s :i* !y t believ$ on him 7  
to receive1  because ! ,holy ,_s 0 n yet
 giv51 = ,jesus 0 n yet  glorifi$40     
,h5ce1 we are au?oriz$ to look = its    
fulfillm5t at  ,p5teco/1 & also 9 !     
prea*+ ( ! gospel ( ,*ri/4 ,paul says1  
8,my spee* & my prea*+ 0 n ) entic+     
words ( man's wisdom1  b 9 demon/ration 
( ! ,_s & ( p[]3 t y\r fai? %\ld  n /& 9
 ! wisdom ( m51 b 9 ! p[] ( ,god40 ,"h  
is !  basis ( our fai?4    ,all ^? :o   
believe on ,*ri/ ?r\gh ! words ( !      
apo/les h a  fai? t /&s 9 ! p[] ( ,god4 
,! apo/le fur!r adds1 8,n[ we  h n      
receiv$ ! _s ( ! _w1 b ! ,_s :i* is (   
,god2  t we might "k ! ?+s t are freely 
giv5 to u ( ,god4 ,:i*  ?+s also we     
speak1 n 9 ! words :i* man's wisdom     
tea*e?1 b  :i* ! ,holy ,_s tea*e?1      
comp>+ spiritual ?+s )  spiritual40     
,be=e ! ,savior left ! _w he brea!d ^u 8
 apo/les  & said1 8,receive ye ! ,holy  

,_s10 add+1 8,:osesoev] s9s ye remit  !y
 are remitt$ unto !m1 & :osesoev] s9s ye
 reta9 !y are  reta9$40 ,s x pleas$ !   
,fa!r to 8save m5 ?r\gh ! fooli%ness  ( 
prea*+40 ,& ,paul said1 8,we prea* n    
ourselves1 b ,*ri/ ,jesus  ! ,"l2 &     
ourselves y\r s]vants = ,jesus's sake4  
,= ,god1 :o  comm&$ ! light to %9e out (
 d>kness1 ha? %9$ 9 our he>ts1  to give 
! light ( ! k ( ! glory ( ,god 9 ! face 
(  ,jesus ,*ri/4 ,b we h ?is treasure 9 
e>!n vessels1 t !  excell5cy ( ! p[] may
 be ( ,god1 & n ( u40    ,! my/]y (     
,*ri/ 0 reveal$ to all nations = !      
ob$i5ce (  fai?4 ,paul says1 ! my/]y (  
,god's w 0 made kn[n accord+ to  8 good 
pleasure :i* he purpos$ 9 himself1 & t  
he 0 8made a  m9i/] accord+ to !        
disp5sation ( ,god :i* 0 giv5 to him =  
u1 to fulfill ! ^w ( ,god1 ev5 ! my/]y  
:i* _h be5 hid f  ages & f g5]ations1 b 
n[ is made manife/ to 8 sa9ts4 ,to :om  
,god w\ld make kn[n :at is ! ri*es ( !  
glory ( ?is my/]y among  ! ,g5tiles2 :i*
 is ,*ri/ 9 y1 ! hope ( glory1 :om we   

prea*1  w>n+ e man1 & tea*+ e man 9 all 
wisdom1 t we may  pres5t e man p]fect 9 
,*ri/ ,jesus40 8,:]eunto10 he says1 8,i 
also  labor1 /riv+ accord+ to 8 work+1  
:i* worke? 9 me  mightily40 ,f all t we 
h be=e u x appe>s t all ?+s 9  ! gospel 
( ,jesus ,*ri/ con/itute1 simply1 8!    
m9i/ration ( !  ,_s writt5 ^u ! he>ts ( 
,new ,te/am5t apo/les & prophets1 or    
tea*]s1 by ! ,_s ( ! liv+ ,god1 & t we h
 9 _!  prea*+ & tea*+ ! riv]s ( liv+    
wat]1 fl[+ out f !  ?rone ( ,god to     
slake ! ?ir/ ( a fami%+ _w1 & t all ?is 
is attributable to ! desc5t ( ! ,holy   
,_s ^u !m40 ,su* be+  ! case1 8! gospel 
is ! p[] ( ,god unto salvation unto e "o
  t believes40 ,& 9 x ,jesus ,*ri/1 !   
,sun & ,"l1 9 ! moral &  spiritual      
univ]se1 %9es =? ) all 8 satellites z ! 
light (  ! _w4 ,! creative p]iod is n[  
pa/4 ,! extraord9>y ef=ts (  ! div9e ,_s
 are pa/4 8,! d>kness is pa/ & ! true   
light n[  %9e?40 ,! ord9>y has tak5 !   
place ( ! extraord9>y4 ,:at good  w\ld x
 d to h a repetition ( ! extraord9>y8   

,w\ld x give u  ano!r gospel1 & confirm 
x by signs & wond]s & div]s miracles8   
,w\ld x give u ano!r ,*ri/8 ,w\ld x give
 u o!r riv]s ( liv+  wat]8 or ano!r ^w (
 reconciliation8 ,:at good w\ld be      
accompli%$  by a repetition ( ! en]gies 
( ! ,div9e ,_s1 z !y are kn[n 9  !      
hi/ory ( ! new creation8 ,d we ne$ ^! to
 dispel ! d>kness8  8,! d>kness is pa/40
 ,d we ne$ !m to give u light8 8,! true 
light  n[ %9e?40 ,d we ne$ !m to give u 
m tru?8 ,jesus said ( !  ,_s3 8,he %all 
guide y into all tru?40 ,! ,roman       
,ca?olic prie/1 9  8 discussion ) ,mr4  
,*ill+wor?1 plant$ himself ^u ?is       
promise1  made by ! ,savior to 8        
apo/les1 z ! pro( ( ! claim ( ,romani/s 
to ! attribute ( infallibility4 ,said   
he3 8,if ! attribute (  infallibility is
 n 9 ! possession ( ! *ur*1 ! promise ( 
!  ,savior has fail$40 ,to ?is ,mr4     
,*ill+wor? repli$3 8,x w\ld be well  = u
 to det]m9e :o is meant by ! pron\n     
#8y1' f\nd 9 !  language1 be=e we put up
 ! high claim to infallibility40 ,!     

promise  0 fulfill$ to a jot1 & we h !  
8all tru?0 9 ! tea*+s (  ! apo/les4 ,let
 ^? :o ext5d t promise to !mselves meet 
!  ,ca?olics' argum5t ^u x & save       
!mselves if !y c4 ,we n[ enjoy  ! ,_s ( 
,god ?r\gh fai? along ) all ! b5eficial1
 practical  & com=t+ & r$eem+ results ( 
! baptism ( ! apo/les &  fir/ ,*ri/ians 
9 ! ,holy ,_s4 ,:at m d we ne$8 ,fai?   
lays hold  ^u ,*ri/2 ^u ! ,holy ,_s2 &  
^u ,god4 ,! j live by fai?1  & dr9k ( ! 
riv]s t fl[ f ! great f\nta9 ( ! ,holy  
,_s1 :i* 0 creat$ 9 ! he>ts ( ! apo/les 
& ,new ,te/am5t  tea*]s4 ,! effects ( _!
 baptism 9 ! ,_s are ours ?r\gh  fai?4  
,& all ! _w may h !m ?r\gh fai?4 ,!y are
 free to  all4 ,! gov]nm5t ( ,god is n[ 
set up4 ,ord] & law reigns ?r\gh\t4     
,jesus said1 8,s is ! k+dom ( ,god1 z if
 a man %\ld ca/ se$ into  ! gr\nd1 &    
%\ld sleep1 & rise night & day1 & ! se$ 
%\ld  spr+ & gr[ up1 he kn[e? n h[1 = ! 
e>? br+e? =? fruit  ( h]self2 fir/ !    
blade1 !n ! e>1 aft] t ! full corn 9 !  
e>40 ,! k+dom ( ,god n[ br+e? =? fruit (

 h]self1 ! good  se$1 ! ^w ( ,god1 hav+ 
be5 ca/ into x4 ,its glori\s bless+s    
are op5 to all m54 ,! prophet says3     
8,ho1 e "o t ?ir/e?1 come  ye to !      
wat]s1 & he t ha? no money1 come1 ye1   
buy1 & eat2 yea1  come1 buy w9e & milk  
)\t money & )\t price4 ,:]e=e d ye  sp5d
 money = t :i* is n bread8 & y\r labor =
 t :i*  satisfie? n8 ,he>k5 dilig5tly   
unto me1 & eat ye t :i* is good1  & let 
y\r s\l delight itself 9 fatness4       
,incl9e y\r e>1 & come  unto me2 he>1 & 
y\r s\l %all live4444 ,let ! wick$ =sake
 8  way1 & ! unrighte\s man 8 ?\ghts2 & 
let him return unto !  ,"l & he w h m]cy
 ^u him2 & to our ,god1 = he w          
abundantly p>don40 8,! ,_s & ! bride say
 come1 & let him t  is a?ir/ come1 &    
:osoev] w let him take ( ! wat]s ( life 
freely40 ,yes1 freely4 ,!re is no       
ob/ruction4 ,all are )\t excuse4        
,,cr$ibility ,,( ,,! ,,evid5ce ,,( ,,!  
,,resurrection ,,( ,,*ri/4      ,our    
s5ses are ! means by :i* we 7 made      
compet5t witnesses4 ,!y  are ! b$-rock (

 evid5ce4 ,we "k facts & tru?s1 bo?     
compreh5sible & incompreh5sible1 by !   
same means4 ,we are z  compet5t to      
te/ify ( t :i* we d n compreh5d z we are
 to  te/ify ( ! mo/ ord9>y fact4 ,z     
compet5t to be> te/imony to !  fact ( a 
sweep+ tornado z to ! fact ( a g5tle    
breeze4 ,z compet5t  to be> te/imony to 
! fact t wat] freezes & becomes h>d z to
  te/ify to ! tru? ( its be+ a fluid4 ,z
 compet5t to te/ify to a  fact t we nev]
 be=e exp]i5c$ z to "o t we h4 ,)\t ?is 
compet5cy no man c\ld be ju/ly held     
responsible = sl&] or p]jury4    ,we ga9
 k by means ( our s5ses1 & all ly+ &    
p]jury is  outside ( our s5ses1 hav+ no 
connection ) !m4 ,we c1 9 tru?1  te/ify 
to t :i* we h se51 he>d1 ta/$1 smelt or 
felt1 & to  su* only4 ,t :i* somebody   
else ?us witness$ may be te/ifi$ by     
him1 b n by me1 unless ,i1 too1 0       
connect$ ) x by means ( my  s5ses4 ,wise
 m5 may be deceiv$ 9 "s ?+s1 b fools c n
 be  deceiv$ 9 o!rs4 ,?+s address+      
!mselves to our s5ses are ?+s  ab\t :i* 

we c n be s deceiv$ z to tru?fully d5y t
 !y ev]  occurr$4 ,i "k a live man :5 ,i
 see him by ! same means ,i "k a dead   
man4    ,be+ compet5t to be> witness to 
a new fact1 to "o h]et(ore  unexp]i5c$1 
,i w\ld h be5 compet5t to be> witness to
 ! dea?1  burial & resurrection ( !     
,*ri/1 9 case ,i _h liv$ 9 8 day1 &  _h 
be5 z famili> ) him z 8 witnesses4 ,by  
:i* ,i mean to say1  !y 7 compet5t      
witnesses2 e way qualifi$ to "k assur$ly
  :e!r ! ,savior rose f ! dead4 ,!y c\ld
 n be deceiv$ ab\t  ! matt]4 ,!y 7 n4   
,if !y 7 hone/ m5 !y told ! tru?1  = !y 
say1 ,we saw1 & he>d1 & our h&s h h&l$4 
,!n !  entire ,*ri/ian religion1 ) its  
immortal bless+s1 /&s or falls  ^u !    
hone/y ( ! ,savior's witnesses4         
,m>tyrdom has be5 univ]sally  conc$$ to 
be an evid5ce ( s9c]ity2 !re may be a   
few exceptions to  ?is g5]al rule1 b ev5
 !y are n p>allel cases4 ,!re is a /ory 
( a man :o endur$ ) great =titude all ! 
tortures ( ! rack1  d5y+ ! fact ) :i* he
 0 *>g$4 ,:5 he 0 ask$ aft]w>ds  h[ he  

c\ld hold out aga9/ all ! tortures1 he  
said3 ,i pa9t$ a  gall[s on ! toe ( my  
%oe1 & :5 ! rack /ret*$ me1 ,i look$ on 
! gall[s1 & bore ! pa9 to save my life4 
,?is man d5i$ a pla9  fact "u torture1 b
 he did x to save 8 life4    ,:5        
crim9als p]si/ 9 d5y+ _! crimes !y d x )
 ! hope (  sav+ _! lives4 ,su* cases are
 n p>allel4 ,:o ev] he>d ( p]sons  dy+  
will+ly 9 atte/ation ( a false fact8 ,c 
we be made to  believe t any set (      
rational m5 c\ld be f\nd :o w\ld will+ly
  die 9 atte/ation ( ! false fact t !   
,presid5t ( ! ,unit$  ,/ates is n[ on ! 
?rone ( ,engl&8 ,! witnesses ( ,*ri/ di$
 9  atte/ation ( ^? facts :i* !y say !y 
saw1 & he>d1 & knew1  among :i* 0 !     
great fact ( ! resurrection ( ,*ri/4 ,x 
0 _!  privilege to quit _! evid5ce1 at  
any in/ant1 & save _! lives1  b !y did n
 d x4 ,:o c acc\nt = ?is /range c\rse ( 
conduct  ^u ! gr\nd ( di%one/y8    ,if a
 man reports an uncommon fact t is a    
pla9 object ( s5se1 & we  d n believe   
him1 x is because we suspect 8 hone/y & 

n 8  s5ses4 ,if we are satisfi$ t !     
report] is s9c]e1 ( c\rse we  believe4  
,s our case is n[ 9 ?is %ape3 ,fir/1 !  
great facts ( !  gospel ( ,*ri/ address$
 !mselves1 z simple facts1 to ! s5ses ( 
m52 second1 no witness c\ld affirm ^?   
facts hone/ly unless !y took  place2    
?ird1 ! witnesses to ^? facts gave all !
 evid5ces (  s9c]ity & hone/y t are     
possible4 ,reputation = tru?fulness &   
hone/y has nev] re/$ ^u any evid5ce t is
 n f\nd 9 great  abundance 9 ! lives ( !
 witnesses ( ,*ri/4 ,x is said t m5 die 
= false op9ions3 v true1 b _! suff]+s & 
dea?1  nev]!less1 prove t !y 7 s9c]e4   
,true philosophy does n  *>ge m5 :o die 
= _! op9ions ) di%one/y4 ,m5 may be     
mi/ak5  9 "s ?+s1 b mi/ak5 m5 are n     
*eats2 are n ins9c]e or  di%one/4 ,b !  
witnesses ( ,*ri/ c\ld n1 9 ! nature ( !
  case1 belong to ?is class2 !y c\ld n  
be mi/ak5 ab\t any su*  facts z ^? ( !  
gospel4 ,! only =t to be held 9 ord] to 
hold  ! gospel ( ,*ri/ is ! s9c]ity ( 8 
witnesses4 ,:5 a man gets  rid ( !      

evid5ce ^u :i* ! reputation ( ^?        
witnesses =  hone/y re/s1 he has remov$ 
! only evid5ce ^u :i* x is possible  =  
him to build a reputation = tru? &      
hone/y4 ,s1 if a man succe$s  9 s9k+ !  
gospel ( ,*ri/1 he succe$s1 at ! same "t
 & by !  same means1 9 s9k+ himself4    
,?is is ! philosophic & logical         
conclusion1 f :i* !re is no escape4     
,let u look ar\nd "o ( ! ,savior's      
witnesses & see :at we c  discov]4      
,fir/1 we f9d ,saul1 a bold & fe>less   
,jew1 a ,roman citiz5 by  bir?1 & a     
ph>isee 9 ! ,jews religion2 a legali/ by
 pr(ession2  labor+ "u all ! prejudices 
( ! /raite/ sect ( ! ph>isees2  p]secut+
 ! ,savior's disciples to ! dea?4 ,he 0 
a man ( no mean  atta9m5ts4 ,8 worldly  
prospects 7 great] ?an ^? ( any o!r  man
 kn[n to be conv]t$ f among ! ,jews4 ,! 
te/imony :i* he  submits = our          
consid]ation is l ! evid5ce ( all !     
o!rs4 ,x  consi/s 9 simple facts ab\t   
:i* !re 0 no possibility ( be+  mi/ak51 
= ! facts 7 se5 & he>d4 ,all[+ t ,saul  

did  nei!r see nor he> ! ,savior1 he 0  
ins9c]e4 ,& if he 01 !n we  %all always 
be at a loss to "k :at con/itutes !     
basis ( an hone/  reputation4 ,did he   
give 8 evid5ce1 kn[+ t x 0 false1 ) !   
int5tion ( deceiv+8 ,if s1 :at 7 8      
motives8 ,he c\ld h _h no  reasonable   
inducem5ts4 ,*ri/ianity c\ld n furni%   
him ) temporal  p[]1 cr$it1 or int]e/   
dur+ all 8 lifetime4 ,s f> z cr$it 0    
conc]n$1 9 ! affair ( 8 conv]sion1 he   
knew t ! _w _h  none to give4 ,he knew t
 prea*+ ,*ri/ crucifi$ 0 8to ! ,jews a  
/umbl+-block1 & to ! ,greeks            
fooli%ness40 ,he knew t ! ,*ri/  himself
 _h be5 crucifi$4 ,cr$it or reputation 0
 ly+ ^u !  anti-*ri/ian side ( ! gospel4
 ,he 0 already 9 high e/eem among !     
,jews2 a 8r+-lead]10 pursu+ ! c\rse (   
action calculat$ 9 !  v nature ( ?+s to 
advance him high] 9 _! e/imation4 ,8    
entire life demon/rat$ ! fact t he      
expect$ no?+ ( ! ,jews1  = x 0 sp5t1 )  
trifl+ exceptions1 among ! ,g5tiles4 ,8 
ent]prise 0 ) !m1 = he 0 s5t to !m4     

,! difficulties ly+ 9 ! way ( any       
worldly emolum5ts 7 _m &  great4 ,he _h 
to cont5d ) ! au?ority & policy ( !     
rul]s2 )  ! int]e/1 cr$it & clique ( !  
prie/s2 ) ! prejudices &  passions ( !  
p2 ) ! %rewdness & pride ( !            
philosoph]s4  ,e man acqua9t$ ) anci5t  
hi/ory kn[s t ! e/abli%$  religion ) :i*
 he w\ld necess>ily come 9 conflict1 0  
int]wov5  ) _! civil in/itution1 &      
support$ by ! rul]s z an  ess5tial "p ( 
_! gov]nm5t4 ,! ,romans all[$ a great _m
  religi\s sy/ems to exi/1 b !y all[$ no
 su* ?+ z a religion  de/ructive ( !    
g5ius ( paganism4 ,! exi/+ religions 7  
_m1  & embrac$ ! sy/em ( _m gods rul+ "u
 "o 8,ma/] ,god10 z  88 memb]s10 or     
repres5tatives4 ,! antagonism betwe5    
,paganism &  ,*ri/ianity may be se5 at  
once1 9 ! fact t ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/  0   
dea? to all ! l[] gods4 ,on ?is acc\nt !
 fir/ ,*ri/ians  became at once ! object
 ( national hatr$ & scorn4 ,?is acc\nts 
=  ! fact t bloody ,rome baptiz$ h]self 
9 ,*ri/ian blood 9 spite (  all h]      

tol]ance ( religion4    ,! apo/le met ) 
suff]+s on all sides2 & hav+ p]fect     
lib]ty  ( recantation at any mom5t1 h[  
did x come to pass1 if he 0  ins9c]e1 t 
he did n recant8 ,0 he rational8 ,let 8 
writ+  answ]6 ,!y are admir$ by ! be/   
m9ds ( e>?4 ,if he 0 irrational1  let u 
h _m m insane writ]s6 ,0 he hone/8 ,if  
n1 :o is  hone/8 ,c\ld he be deceiv$    
ab\t ! facts :i* he saw & he>d8 ,no6    
,if he 01 :o c't be8 ,he c\ld n be      
mi/ak51 = he saw1 &  he>d1 & felt--ev5  
to bl9dness1 &1 also1 to ! receiv+ (  8 
sight4 ,he 0 s9c]e4 ,he suff]$ long z a 
bold def5d] ( !  ,*ri/ian religion1 &   
di$ a m>tyr's dea? at la/4 ,let u "w on1
  suff] on1 hope on1 8hope 9 dea?10 &   
live =ev]6 ,s mote x be4                
8,,broad-,,gauge ,,religion40--,,%all   
,,! ,,conflict ,,cease8      ,fir/4 8,a 
portion ( ! ,*ur* ( ,engl&1 compris+ ^? 
:o claim to  hold a position1 9 respect 
to doctr9e & fell[%ip1 int]m$iate       
betwe5 ! old ,high ,*ur* p>ty & ! mod]n 
,l[ ,*ur*1 or  evangelical p>ty1 a t]m (

 rec5t orig910 hav+ orig9at$ 9 ! la/    
half c5tury1 8:i* has be5 loosely appli$
 to o!r bodies ( m5  hold+ lib]al or    
compreh5sive views ( ,*ri/ian doctr9e & 
fell[%ip40--,web/]4    ,side by side )  
^! v>i\s %ades ( ,high & ,l[ ,*ur*1     
ano!r  p>ty ( a diff]5t "* has always   
exi/$ 9 ! ,*ur* (  ,engl&4 ,x is call$  
by diff]5t names3 ,mod]ate1 ,ca?olic1 or
 ,broad  ,*ur*1 by its fri5ds3          
,latitud9>ian or ,indiff]5t1 by its     
enemies4  ,its di/9ctive "* is ! desire 
( compreh5sion4 ,its wat*words  are     
*>ity & tol]ation4--,conybe>e4          
,broadgauge4 ,?is ^w is connect$1 9 its 
orig91 ) railroads4 ,its  radical idea  
is t ( di/ance4 ,x is cr$it$ by ,web/]  
to ,simmonds 9  ^! words1 8,a wide      
di/ance 7usually six or sev5 feet7      
betwe5 !  rails on a railway1 9         
contradi/9ction f ! n>r[ gauge ( f\r    
feet eight in*es & a half40 ,! wat*-^w1 
8*>ity10 is a t]m t  has be5 mu* abus$4 
8,*>ity is a grace ( heav5ly mi540 ,x is
 !  8end ( ! comm&m5t40 8,! law 0 n made

 = a righte\s man1 b  = ! lawless1 & !  
disob$i5t1 etc40 ,x is love1 9 ! ,new   
,te/am5t s5se ( ! t]m1 z modifi$ by all 
! ess5tial elem5ts (  ! ,*ri/ian        
religion1 s x is 8! fulfill+ ( ! law40  
,x is n  passion1 b affection4 ,to my   
s5su\s life all my passions belong4 ,!  
brute has also a s5su\s life4 ,b man    
has1 9 addition to ?is1 an  intellectual
 life4 ,passion always passes away ) its
 object1 b  affection rema9s to s(t5 !  
he>t ye>s aft] its object is gone4      
,my intellectual nature is ! field ( all
 legitimate gospel op]ations  ) ref]5ce 
to ! production ( a ,*ri/ian life & "*4 
,z a  div9e affection1 *>ity or love    
spr+s out ( union ) ,god1 or be+  made a
 8p>tak] ( ! div9e nature1 hav+ escap$ !
 corruption t  is 9 ! _w ?r\gh lu/s40   
,su* be+ ! height ( its b$-rock1 x  is  
said1 8,e "o t love? is born ( ,god &   
kn[e? ,god40 ,& x is  also said1 8,he t 
sai? ,i "k him & keepe? n 8 comm&m5ts is
 a  li>40 ,?is /rong language correlates
 ) ! fact t *>ity  expresses ! idea (   

love z an attribute ( div9e life1 kn[n z
 !  life ( ,god4 ,x is an attribute     
belong+ to ^? :o h made ! high  atta9m5t
 ( a spiritual or m5tal condition :i*   
places !m beyond !  ne$ ( p5al laws to  
re/ra9 !m f crime4 ,its measure is !    
love  ( ,god4 ,its full import may be   
express$ 9 ^! words1 lov+ z ,god  loves4
    ,aft] enum]at+ _m ( ! ,*ri/ian      
graces an apo/le said1 ,above all  ^!   
?+s put on *>ity1 :i* is ! bond (       
p]fectness4 ,s *>ity1  or r its         
possessor1 is no willful tru? 8but*]]10 
= *>ity  believe? all ?+s 7or all tru?72
 hope? all ?+s 7promis$72  rejoice?1 n 9
 iniquity1 b 9 ! tru?4 ,x has no 8/ock0 
9 kn[n  error1 = x 8ab\nds 9 all k &    
judgm5t10 & 8approves  ?+s t are        
excell5t40 ,x is noble & "r to let      
8love10 or  8*>ity h h] p]fect "w10 to  
be1 or r try to be1 z *>itable  z ,god  
himself2 b x is absurd & prepo/]\s to g 
beyond or try to  be m *>itable4 8,x is 
en\gh t ! disciple be z 8 ma/]40    ,m5 
are guilty ( ?is presumption :5 !y1 9   

feign$ *>ity1 g  beyond ! ^w ( ! ,"l1 or
 beyond ! tru? 9 _! expressions (       
k9dness4    ,!re is a great deal ( love 
9 ?is _w t lacks ! elem5ts (            
p]fectness4 ,x is n ! 8love ( ,god10 or 
lov+ z ,god loves4 ,x is  n ! attribute 
( a div9e life4 ,!re is no *>ity 9      
influ5c+ a  p]son1 willfully1 to /op    
%ort or g beyond ! tru? 9 ,*ri/ian fai? 
or ob$i5ce4 ,!re is no *>ity 9 giv+ a   
man money kn[+ly to  pur*ase :isky to   
get drunk ^u4 ,*>ity nev] conflicts )   
tru? or  "r4 ,on ! contr>y1 x endeavors 
to br+ all m5 to ! /&>d (  tru? &       
rectitude4    ,! phrase 8,broad-gauge0  
seems to h be5 gott5 up to express !    
idea  ( an intellig5t relaxation f      
8human cre$s0 z bonds ( union &         
fell[%ip4 ,9 ?is s5se we all ought to be
 ! advocates ( 8,broad-gauge  religion40
 ,we %\ld cultivate ! _s ( gospel       
lib]ality until we  utt]ly disreg>d &   
put away all human cre$s4    ,x is a    
trite say+1 t "o extreme begets ano!r2  
aga9/ ?is error  we %\ld gu>d ) great   

caution4 ,to succe$ 9 religion1 we mu/  
rememb]1 always1 t we h 9 ! ^w ( ,god a 
/&>d ( tru? &  "r t w always gov]n u    
accord+ to heav5's w4 ,_m p]sons1       
=gett+ ?is tru?1 h be5 l$ to conclude t 
dep>tures f !  ^w ( tru?1 z a matt] (   
8lib]ality10 or 8broad-gauge religion10 
are  ju/ifiable4 ,&1 z 8lib]ali/s10 or  
8broad-gauge ,*ri/ians10 !y are  dispos$
 to recognize all ! exi/+ divisions 9   
fai? & practice  t are kn[n 9 ,*ri/5dom4
 ,!y ev5 g fur!r & all[ t someh[  all   
are "r1 & w /& ^u an equality 9 !       
righte\s judgem5t  ( ,god4 ,?is is n    
p]fect love4 ,*>ity1 ov] & above a k9dly
 feel+  t[>ds ^? :o are 9 error1 is     
unfai?fulness to ! tru?1 to ,god1  & to 
! v be/ int]e/s ( our humanity4 ,x is1 9
 all su* cases1  love run mad6 ,a man   
%\ld nev] get s broad 9 8 religion z to 
be  unfai?ful to tru?4    ,! phraseology
 has also be5 appropriat$ by skeptics & 
semi-infidels  to popul>ize _! own      
semi-infidel philosophy1 :i* !y love to 
d5om9ate 8free ?\ght40 ,dei/s1 ,pan!i/s 

& ,a!i/s h seiz$  ^u ! phrase &         
appropriat$ x to _! ungodly             
speculations4 ,x is  true t o!rs1 9     
gett+ away f _! old cre$s1 h run pa/ !  
/&>d ( tru? & "r4 ,all ?is wildness 9 ! 
/&>dless field  ( ?\ght1 :]e ,hobbes &  
o!r infidels revel$1 )\t any guide  save
 ! civil law1 has be5 d5om9at$          
8,broad-gauge religion10 &              
8,lib]alism40    ,we %\ld always rememb]
 t go+ beyond ! tru? & ! et]nal laws  ( 
"r is lib]t9ism or lawlessness4         
8,*>ity10 ext5d+1 or rea*+ out ?us1 is  
no long] 8*>ity10 or  8p]fect love40    
,su* expressions ( love are misdirect$1 
&1 if  kn[+ly done1 are blamewor?y4     
,*>ity is gov]n$ by ! p]fect law (      
tru?2 :5 x is n de/itute ( its own div9e
 nature x conducts u 9  ! 8/raight &    
n>r[ way40          8,long z ( life !   
joy\s h\rs rema91      ,let on ?is head 
unfad+ fl[]s reside1      ,!re bloom !  
v]nal rose's e>lie/ pride2      ,& :51  
our flames commission$ to de/roy1       
,age /ep 'twixt ,love & me1 & int]cept !

 joy2      ,:5 my *ang$ ^! locks no m   
%all "k1      ,& all its petty honors   
turn to sn[2      ,!n let me rightly    
spell ( ,nature's ways2      ,to        
,provid5ce1 to him my ?\ghts ,i'd raise1
      ,& love z he ?r\gh\t rema9+ days40
        --,gray4      ,we %\ld *]i% a   
k9d feel+ = all our fell[s1 & 9 do+ ?is 
we  %\ld n =get our duty to po9t !m to  
tru? 9 ^w & example1 to  be ev] fai?ful 
to tru?4    ,!re are two great fields ( 
?\ght = ! ex]cise ( ! ,*ri/ian          
intellect ( ! pres5t times4 ,"o is !    
corruptions ( ,roman ,ca?olic  religion1
 & ! o!r is ! corruptions ( ,prote/ant  
religions4    ,t bo? are great fe$]-dams
 to infidelity & skepticism is          
demon/rat$ by ! infidel productions ( ! 
day4 ,! dogma (  ecclesia/ic au?ority   
set up 9 opposition to reason &         
sci5tific  discov]y is ! infidel's      
devil1 & a v poor devil at t4 ,=1  :5 ! 
,pope has int]f]$ to settle a "q x has  
(t5 happ5$  t 8 decisions 7 wrong4      
,on ,m>* #e1 #afaf1 ! congregation ( !  

,index publi%$ a decree  condemn+ z     
8false1 unscriptural & de/ructive (     
,ca?olic tru?10 !  op9ion t ! e>? moves 
r\nd ! sun4 ,x is d5i$ by ,roman        
!ologians t ,paul ,,iv41 :o set ! ,index
 at "w & agre$ ) its  decisions1 0      
responsible = ?is decree1 b !           
prepond]ance (  evid5ce is aga9/ !m4 ,x 
is kn[n t ?is ,pope presid$ 9 a         
congregation ( ! ,inquisition on        
,febru>y #be1 #afaf1 9 :i*1 aft] ?is    
same op9ion1 t ! sun is ! c5t] ( our    
univ]se1 _h be5  describ$ z 8absurd1    
philosophically false & =mally h]etical1
  because expressly contr>y to holy     
scripture20 & ! op9ion t !  e>? is n !  
c5t] ( ! univ]se1 b moves1 & t daily1   
8absurd1 philosophically false1 &1      
!ologically consid]$1 at lea/  errone\s 
9 fai?20 ,c>d9al ,bellam9e 0 appo9t$ to 
visit ,galileo1  ! a/ronom]1 & ord] him 
to give up ^! false op9ions "u pa9  (   
imprisonm5t = refusal4 ,x 0 ?us t !     
congregation ( !  ,index took action &  
publi%$ its decree a week lat]4    ,9   

#afcc ,galileo1 hav+ cont9u$ to         
propagate 8 views1 0 call$ on by  !     
,inquisition to retract & abjure1 & !   
=mal notice to him to d  s /ates        
expressly t ! decl>ation ( #afaf 0 made 
by ! ,pope  himself1 & t resi/ance to x 
01 !re=e1 h]esy1 contr>y to !  doctr9e (
 ! ,ca?olic & ,apo/olic ,*ur*4 ,on be+  
br\ght to trial1  ,galileo made a =mal  
abjuration1 & on ,june #cj? ,pope ,urban
 ,,viii4  ord]$ ! publication ( !       
s5t5ce1 !reby1 accord+ to ,roman        
ecclesia/ical law1 mak+ ,galileo's      
compulsory d5ial ( ! e>?'s  motion b9d+ 
on all ,*ri/ians z a !ological doctr9e4 
,infidels h  a va/ deal to say ab\t su* 
an abom9able manife/ation ( ecclesia/ic 
tyranny & unsci5tific & unscriptural    
nons5se4 ,all intellig5t ,roman         
,ca?olics ( to-day reject ! judgm5t (   
,popes ,paul ,,iv4 & ,urban ,,viii4  z  
absurd1 & sci5tifically & scripturally  
false4 ,!re is n s mu*  z a h9t at papal
 au?ority f\nd 9 ! ?ree old cre$s kn[n z
 !  ,apo/les'1 ! ,nic5e & ! ,a?anasian1 

nor 9 any anci5t gloss ^u  !m4 ,nei!r c 
we f9d 9 !m any ( ! di/+ui%+ special    
doctr9es ( ! ,*ur* ( ,rome4             
,*ri/ianity came f ! h&s ( ,*ri/ & 8    
apo/les 9 all its  p]fections1 & z long 
z infidels /op %ort ( ! ,new ,te/am5t   
itself1 & %ort ( ,*ri/ & 8 apo/les1 9 _!
 w>f>e1 we may  well believe t all _!   
ef=ts to blot out ,*ri/ianity w be va94 
,prote/ants !mselves h demurr$ z mu* z  
infidels aga9/ !  errors ( ! ,roman     
,ca?olic ,*ur*1 & fully z mu* aga9/ !   
errors  ( ea* o!r z d5om9ations4 8,tru? 
/&s true to h] ,god1 man alone          
deviates40    ,! greate/ difficulty t   
,*ri/ianity ev] enc\nt]$ is !  ignorance
 & imp]fections ( its own fri5ds4       
,prote/ant errors are _m  & s]i\s4 ,b :y
 %\ld ! g5u9e be disc>d$ on acc\nt ( !  
exi/5ce ( ! c\nt]feit8 ,& :y %\ld we %ut
 our eyes to !  importance ( ! great "w 
( e/abli%+ tru?1 to ! de/ruction (  all 
,ca?olic & ,prote/ant errors ( fai? &   
practice by becom+ !  advocates ( false 
*>ity ?r\gh ! adoption ( 8broad-gauge   

religion10  9 a 8broad-gauge *ur*80     
,infidels :o1 l ,col4 ,+]soll1 ass]t t  
8no man c control 8 belief10 _h bett]   
look 9 a glass & see  !mselves z o!rs   
see !m1 be=e !y /rive to conqu] a       
victory  = ! black  demon ( despair1 by 
fa/5+ ! absurd philosophy (  fatalism ^u
 all ! _w4 ,if m5 c n help _! belief1 :o
 is to  blame8 ,surely1 nei!r ,roman    
,ca?olics1 nor ,prote/ants1 nor ^? :o   
manag$ 8?umbscrews0 & 8hot irons10 & o!r
 condemn$ in/rum5ts (  ! d>k ages1 nor  
yet ^? :o n[ live to be ! 8butt0 (      
,colonel  ,+]soll's satire & ridicule4  
,a k9d feel+ = all1 &  unfai?fulness to 
! tru?--nev]6            ,,papal        
,,au?ority ,,9 ,,! ,,bygone4--,,!       
,,infidel',s ,,amus+ ,,attitude4      ,!
 doctr9e ( papal infallibility am\nts to
 ?is3 t ! decisions (  ! ,pope on fai? &
 morals1 be+ div9ely inspir$ &          
infallible1 are1  :5 plac$ ^u record1 s 
mu* m holy ,scripture4 ,?is             
infallibility  dogma has be5 a great    
s\rce ( mis*ief & ( unbelief4 ,x has    

accompli%$ no good1 b a great deal (    
h>m4 ,"s ,roman !ologians  claim t !    
,popes h only once1 up to ! pres5t "t1  
spok5 )  ! =malities necess>y to make _!
 utt]ances 8ex ca!dra0 &  infallibly    
b9d+1 & t 0 :5 ,pius ! ,n9?1 on ,decemb]
 #h1 #ahed1  decre$ ! ,immaculate       
,conception ( ! ,virg9 ,m>y2 :i*1 if    
true1  belongs to ! realm ( unpractical 
speculation4 ,x 0 d5i$ z h]esy  by      
or?odox ,ca?olics1 includ+ f\rte5       
,popes1 = a ?\s& ye>s1  & is contr>y to 
! well-nigh 8unanim\s cons5t ( ! fa!rs40
 ,see  ,dr4 ,pusey1 ,lett] #a1 to       
,newman1 pp4 #gb-bhf4 ,to use su* an    
eng9e b  once 9 all ! c5turies1 & !n to 
accompli% s little1 aside f  furni%+    
infidels ) some?+ to say1 is mu* l      
con/ruct+ a  vessel ( tw5ty ?\s& tons   
capacity to c>ry "o man across !        
,atlantic4 ,!re is su* a ?+ z           
,p>!nog5esis kn[n 9 nature4 ,!  ,vatican
 decrees decl>e t ! ,*ri/ian religion   
came p]fect f  ,god's h&s2 t x is n l a 
human sci5ce1 su* z m$ic9e or  me*anics1

 :i* c be improv$ or alt]$ by ! skill ( 
man4 ,9 view  ( ?is conc$$ fact we h no 
k9d ( use = ! decree ( ,pius !  ,n9? ^u 
! 8miracul\s conception0--8,pope ,pius  
decre$ x40 ,well1 well1  if ,*ri/ianity 
really /ood 9 ne$ ( su* a decree x w\ld 
n h  be5 left (f until ,decemb] #h1     
#ahed4 ,x has be5 a bone = infidels to  
cont5d ov] f t "t to ! pres5t4 ,! ,new  
,te/am5t is n  responsible = x4    ,m5 (
 s5se1 :o are n already traditioniz$ nor
 ,*ri/ianiz$1 f9d  facts en\gh 9 ! l9e (
 papal bulls & decrees to disgu/ !m s   
?or\ghly z to drive !m at once to reject
 religion entirely4 ,sixtus  ! ,v41 9   
#aeij1 decl>$1 by a p]petual decree1 an 
edition ( !  ,vulgate1 j !n out1 ! sole 
au!ntic & /&>d text1 to be  receiv$ z   
su* "u pa9 ( excommunication4 ,he also  
decre$ t  future editions n con=m$ to x 
%\ld h no cr$it nor au?ority4  ,b its   
errors 7 s num]\s t x 0 imm$iately call$
 91 & a  new ,vulgate 0 publi%$ by      
,clem5t ,,viii41 9 #aeib1 diff]+1 9     
sev]al  ?\s& places1 f ! "o ( #aeij4    

,?is la/ publication 0 also  issu$ "u   
p5alty ( excommunication = any dep>ture 
f x4 ,s  ,roman ,ca?olic fai? re/s v    
l>gely ^u ! assum$ au?ority ( !  ,pope1 
& ?is au?ority has (t5 be5 ex]cis$ 9 !  
wrong1 !y  !mselves be+ witnesses4 ,?is 
au?ority1 oppos$ to human progress1 has 
be5 & is "o ( ! greate/ fe$]s to ,a!ism 
& infidelity4 ,mr4  ,drap]1 9 8 "w      
entitl$ 8,conflict betwe5 ,religion &   
,sci5ce10  wi%es 8 read]s to und]/& t he
 uses ! t]m ,*ri/ianity 9 !  s5se (     
,roman ,ca?olicism4 ,! entire "w is "o  
gr& sci5tific ef=t  aga9/ popecraft &   
prie/craft4 ,8 "w is well wor? a read+2 
b  x is to be rememb]$ by all :o w\ld d 
,mr4 ,drap] ju/ice t 8  great antagoni/ 
is ! ,roman ,ca?olic ,*ur*4 ,w %e def5d 
h]self  aga9/ ! *>ge ( be+ 9 conflict ) 
sci5ce8 ,is %e 9 ! way (  human         
progress8 ,h[ does %e comp>e )          
,prote/ants 9 morality &  virtue8       
,let u give y a few figures1 by ! way ( 
negative evid5ce1 ^u !  "q ( comp>ative 
morality1 rememb]+ t x is a sad         

necessity  ( our nature to h to det]m9e 
:i* ( u has ! lea/ ( moral  mis]ies 9   
ord] t we may "k :i* has ! mo/ ( virtue4
 ,let ?is  be z x may1 ^! moral mis]ies 
%[ !mselves "u two pr9cipal  phases1    
acts ( pr(ligacy & acts ( viol5ce2      
corrupt mann]s &  assass9ations4 ,"h is 
:at we read 9 ,jonnes3    ,assass9ations
 ,& ,attempts ,to ,assass9ate ,9        
,europe4    ,prote/ant--,scotl&1 #ahce1 
#a = #bgj1jjj  ,prote/ant--,engl&1      
#a = #agh1jjj  ,prote/ant--,l[          
,c\ntries1 #ahbd1   #a = #afc1jjj       
,prote/ant--,prussia1 #ahbd1         #a 
= #ajj1jjj  ,ca?olic ,/ates--,au/ria1   
#ahji1    #a = #eg1jjj  ,ca?olic--,spa91
 #ahbf1             #a = #d1aac         
,ca?olic--,naples1                  #a =
 #b1gej  ,ca?olic--,roman ,/ates1       
#a = #gej    ,jonnes1 vol4 #b1 p4 #beg4 
,n[1 if we take ! av]age1 we h "o       
assass9ation1 or "o attempt to          
assass9ate1 = #ahj1bbb inhabitants 9 !  
aggregate ( ! f\r  ,prote/ant nations2 &
 "o assass9ation1 or "o attempt to      

assass9ate1  = #af1aec inhabitants 9 !  
f\r ,ca?olic nations2 9 o!r words1      
elev5 times m ( ^! crimes among ! ,roman
 ,ca?olic nations4 ,!  contra/ betwe5 ! 
sixte5? & n9ete5? c5turies 9 ,spa9 is s 
v /rik+1 & is pa9t$ by a writ] 9 su*    
lively colors t "o  is tempt$ to believe
 t ! picture 0 int5d$ to s]ve z a       
demon/ration4    8,spa9 is a dispossess$
 que54 ,= two hundr$ ye>s & m diamonds  
h be5 fall+ f h] glitt]+ cr[n4 ,! s\rce 
( h] weal?1  well or ill-gott51 is      
exhau/$ =ev]4 ,h] treasures are lo/1 h] 
colonies are gone2 %e is depriv$ ( !    
pre/ige ( t ext]nal  opul5ce :i* veil$1 
or1 at lea/ dissembl$ h] real & utt]    
pov]ty4  ,! nation is exhau/$ to su* a  
degree1 & has be5 s long unhappy1  t ea*
 individual feels b 8 own mis]y4 ,8     
c\ntry has ceas$ to  exi/ = him4 ,ev5 ^?
 "t are gone :5 ! gu]illas call$ !      
citiz5s to arms = ! sole & g5]\s purpose
 ( v9dicat+ !  national honor4 ,!       
despond5cy & apa?y ( ! nation are       
visible ev5  9 ! battles f\ght by !     

,spani>ds among !mselves 9 _! civil     
diss5sions4 ,!y fight f habit1 & dis*>ge
 _! muskets at _!  c\ntrym5 because !y c
 d no?+ else1 & because e %ot f  _! guns
 may br+ !m a piece ( bread4 ,a nation  
r$uc$ to su* a  /ate is l[ inde$2 !     
*ill9ess ( dea? is v ne> seiz+ ^u its   
extremities4 ,:at a l5g? ( "t x w       
require to heal ! w\nds (  ^!           
populations1 s brave & s devot$6 ,h[ mu*
 gold1 h[ mu* blood  h be5 lavi%$ dur+ !
 la/ sev5 ye>s )\t an object1 )\t  any  
conceiv$ plan6    8,:at w\ld ,*>les !   
,fif? say1 if1 ris+ f 8 grave he saw 8  
great & glori\s ,spa9 /ruggl+ ?us       
mis]ably 9 dread unc]ta9ty (  h] future 
de/9ies8 #8,:]e are my colonies8 ,:]e   
are my ,batavian  prov9ces8 ,:]e is my  
gigantic p[]1 & ! glory ( ,spa91 :i*    
res\nd$ f "o hemisph]e to ! o!r8 ,:at h 
y done ) my  inh]itance1 ye c[>dly &    
unskillful m58 ,:]e are my treasures2   
:]e  ! victori\s fleets t cross$ ! ocean
 to br+ back 9 pr(usion to  my empire ! 
gold & gems ( ! ,new ,_w8' ,! "q        

naturally  arises1 :at c be ! cause ( s 
_m evils8 ( su* utt] mis]y1 su*  extreme
 ignorance1 su* disgu/+ slo?8           
8,tyranny1 says ! politician4           
8,ca?olicism1 says ! ,prote/ant4    8,! 
,inquisition1 adds ! hi/orian4    8,b ^!
 ?ree replies =m b "o2 !y are ! ?ree    
sides ( a  prism1 :i*1 unit$1 give !    
entire ray ( tru?4 ,9 tru?1 ,ca?olicism 
is ! fa!r1 ! ,inquisition & tyranny !   
daught]s4 ,we are n !  fir/ to p5 ^!    
words2 we only repeat :at we h read 9 ! 
l9es we  are n[ go+ to submit to !      
p]usal ( our read]s4 ,x is suffici5t  = 
u to h po9t$ out ! connection ( !       
diff]5t causes :i*  w be assign$ by our 
au?orities4    8,t ,ca?olicism produc$ !
 ,inquisition1 a tribunal ( prie/s1     
judg+  h]etics1 x is unnecess>y to      
demon/rate1 = ! v nature ( !  in/itution
 r5d]s x evid5t4 ,! rul+ idea (         
,ca?olicism1 !  pr9ciple ( au?ority1 0 !
 g]m ( ! ,inquisition4 ,x 0 impossible  
t ! ,romi% ,*ur* %\ld n ext5d its       
pr9ciple to its p5al code2  x does n    

d\bt 9 matt]s ( fai?1 nei!r does x d\bt 
9 crim9al  matt]s4 ,?is is ! reason :y1 
9 ! *ur*1 ! accus$ & ! guilty  h b "o & 
! same appellation4 ,:oev] is arraign$  
at h]  tribunal has heav5 & e>? aga9/   
him2 ! int]rogatory is already a        
species ( torture4 ,:5 ! *ur* accuses1  
%e seems already conv9c$2  all h] ef=ts 
t5d to extort ! confession ( ! crime1   
:i*1 9  virtue ( h] infallibility1 %e   
discov]s 9 d>kness2 f ?is  anticipat$   
conviction ( ! guilt ( ! accus$ are     
produc$ all ^?  ambu%es & sn>es laid = !
 purpose ( obta9+1 by surprise1 !       
confession ( ! accus$4 ,! names ( !     
witnesses are conceal$ or  falsifi$4    
,ev]y:]e1 9 ! mo/ trifl+ details1 x is  
/rik+ly  evid5t t1 tru? is on "o side1 &
 ! demon on ! o!r40 ,see  ,t>diff1 pp4  
#aci1 #adj4    ,9 ! second place1 t     
,ca?olicism has produc$ ! ,spani%       
absolutism  ( ! ,ca?olic k+s is         
suffici5tly %[n by ! v "n giv5 to  ^!   
k+s4    8,ano!r no less deplorable      
consequ5ce ( ! position ( ! cl]gy 9     

,spa9 & ,portugal is1 t !y h no soon]   
conf\nd$ ! cause (  religion ) t (      
despotism1 ?an ?is error1 produc+ its   
consequ5ces1 leads to a mon/r\s abuse ( 
! ^w ( ,god4 ,political  fury has invad$
 ! pulpit & /a9$ x ) abject &           
sacrilegi\s  adulation4444 ,! lips1 ^:  
mission is to speak peace1 *>ity &      
mutual love1 h spok5 ! language ( hatr$ 
& v5geance2 horrible  v[s1 abom9able    
?reats 9 ! pres5ce ( ! tab]nacles 9 :i* 
abides ! ,son ( ,man1 :o sacrific$ 8    
life = ! salvation ( 8  bre?r540        
,affairs de ,rome1 pp4 #bej to #bed4    
8,spa91 s9ce ,phillip ,,ii41 has rema9$ 
clos$ & un9flu5c$ by !  ord9>y progress 
( ! human m9d else:]e4 ,! monki% &      
despotic  _s has long pres]v$ itself 9 !
 mid/ ( ignorance1 )\t1  inde$1 acquir+ 
/r5g? f abroad1 b at ! same "t )\t      
p]mitt+ ! intellig5ce ( ! nation to     
borr[ =eign arms aga9/  x40 ,idem1 p4   
#ec4    ,we %all n[ see ?is ,spani%     
,ca?olicism at "w2 = ?ree c5turies1     
assi/$ by its wor?y (fspr+1 absolutism &

 ! ,inquisition1 & at  e ru91 at e crime
 y meet )1 if y ask :o has done ?is1  ! 
reply w assur$ly be3 ! *ur* ( ! ,pope1 !
 tyranny ( !  ,ca?olic k+s1 !           
,inquisition ( ! prie/s4 ,to conv9ce    
y\rselves (  ! fact1 y ne$ only put y\r 
que/ions & li/5 to ! records (  hi/ory1 
writt5 n by u1 b by m5 ( tal5t & skill1 
:o h long  enjoy$ unque/ionable         
au?ority4    ,! expulsion ( ! ,jews & ! 
,moors 0 ! fir/ fruit ( !  ,ca?olic     
,inquisition4 8,spa910 says ,m4 ,roseew 
,sa9t ,hilaire1 8ext]m9at$  !m =ev] z   
poison\s plants f its soil1 mortal to   
h]esy4 ,! ,jews  & ! ,moors left x 9    
turn1 c>ry+ ) !m1 ! =m] trade1 !  latt] 
agriculture1 f ?is dis9h]it$ l&1 to :i* 
! ,new ,_w1  to repair s _m losses1     
va9ly bequea!d h] /]ile treasures4 ,&   
let  x n be said t ,spa91 9 ?us depriv+ 
h]self ( h] mo/ active  citiz5s1 0 n    
aw>e ( ! ext5t ( h] loss4 ,all h]       
hi/orians  concur 9 ! /atem5t t 9 act+  
?us %e sacrific$ h] temporal  int]e/s to
 h] religi\s convictions1 & all are at a

 loss = words to  extol su* a glori\s   
sacrifice4    8,9 bani%+ ! ,jews f h]   
t]ritory1 ,spa91 !n act$ consi/5tly2  h]
 conduct 0 logically j1 b accord+ to t  
pitiless logic :i*  ru9s ,/ates 9 ord]  
to save a pr9ciple4 ,f t p]iod1 !re=e1 a
  new era beg9s = ,ca/ile4 ,until !n %e 
_h be5 divid$ f ! re/  ( ,europe only by
 h] position2 =eign1 )\t be+ ho/ile1 to 
!  ideas ( ! cont95t1 %e _h n begun to  
wage w> ) ^? ideas2  b ! e/abli%m5t ( ! 
,inquisition is ! fir/ /ep 9 ! c>e]  9  
:i* %e c nev] /op40 ,sa9t ,hilaire1 vol4
 #f1 p4 #eb4    8,x requir$10 says ,m4  
,sismondi1 8ab\t "o g5]ation to accu/om 
!  ,spani>ds to ! sangu9>y proce$+s ( ! 
,inquisition1 & to  fanaticise ! p4 ,?is
 "w1 dictat$ by an inf]nal policy1 0    
sc>cely accompli%$1 :5 ,*>les ! ,fif?   
began 8 reign4 ,x 0  probably ! fatal   
spectacle ( ! auto-d-fe t imp>t$ to !   
,spani% soldi]s _! f]ocity1 s rem>kable 
dur+ ! :ole ( t  p]iod1 :i* be=e t "t 0 
s =eign to ! national "*40  ,sismondi1  
vol4 #c1 p4 #bfe4 ,:o1 employ+ ^!       

in/rum5ts1 depopulat$  ,spa98 ,,!       
,,inquisition4 8,to calculate10 says    
,lior5te1 secret>y to !  ,holy (fice1 8!
 numb] ( victims ( ! ,inquisition 7 to  
give  palpable pro( ( ! mo/ p[]ful &    
active causes ( ! depopulation  ( ,spa92
 =1 if to sev]al millions ( inhabitants 
( :i* !  ,inquisitorial sy/em has       
depriv$ ?is k+dom by ! total expulsion (
  ! ,jews1 ! conqu]$ ,moors & ! baptiz$ 
,moori%1 we add ab\t  #ejj1jjj families 
entirely de/roy$ by ! executions ( !    
,holy 787  (fice1 x w be prov$ beyond a 
d\bt t _h x n be5 = ?is  tribunal1 & !  
influ5ce ( its maxims1 ,spa9 w\ld       
possess #ab1jjj1jjj  s\ls above h]      
pres5t population1 suppos$ to am\nt to  
#aa1jjj1jjj40  ,lior5te1 vol4 #d1 p4    
#bdb4    8,! ,inquisition ru9$ & br&$ ) 
infamy m ?an #cdj1jjj p]sons1  ^:       
disgrace 0 reflect$ on _! families1 & :o
 bequea!d only  opprobrium & mis]y to _!
 *ildr54 ,add to ^! m ?an #ajj1jjj      
families :o emigrat$ 9 ord] to escape f 
! blood-?ir/y tribunal1  & x w be se5 t 

! ,inquisition has be5 ! mo/ active     
in/rum5t ( ! ru9 ( ,spa94 ,b ! mo/      
disa/r\s ( all ! acts  :i* x occasion$ 0
 ! expulsion ( ! ,moors4 ,if we add to  
^? :o  7 bani%$ f ,spa9 ! c\ntless      
numb]s :o p]i%$ 9 !  insurrection ( !   
sixte5? c5tury1 & ! #hjj1jjj ,jews :o   
left !  k+dom1 x w be se5 t ! c\ntry lo/
 9 ! c\rse ( a hundr$  & tw5ty ye>s ab\t
 ?ree millions ( its mo/ indu/ri\s      
inhabitants40 ,weiss1 vol4 #b1 pp4 #fj1 
#fa4    8,! advisors ( ,phillip ,,iii4  
said to him ) affright3 ,! h\ses are    
fall+ 9 ru9s1 & none rebuild !m2 !      
inhabitants flee f !  c\ntry2 villages  
are ab&on$1 fields left uncultivat$1 &  
*ur*es  des]t$4 ,! ,cortes 9 _! turn    
said to him3 if ! evil is n  rem$i$1 !re
 w soon be no peasants left to till !   
gr\nd1 no  pilots to /e] ! %ips2 none w 
m>ry4 ,! k+dom c n subsi/  ano!r c5tury 
if a :olesome rem$y be n f\nd40    ,:at 
0 ! cause ( ! ignorance s g5]al & s     
pr(\nd 9 ,spa98  ,! ,ca?olic            
,inquisition4 8,! commiss>ies ( ! ,holy 

(fice receiv$  ord]s to oppose !        
introduction ( books writt5 by !        
p>tisans (  mod]n philosophy1 z         
reprobat$ by ,sa9t ,pet] & ,sa9t ,paul1 
&  ord]$ in=mation to be giv5 aga9/     
p]sons kn[n to be atta*$ to  ! pr9ciples
 ( ! insurrection40 ,lior5te1 vol4 #d1  
p4 #ii4  8,!ological c5sures attack$ ev5
 works on politics1 & on natural1  civil
 & int]national law4 ,! consequ5ce is1 t
 ^? appo9t$ to  exam9e publications     
condemn & proscribe all works necess>y =
 !  diffusion ( k among ! ,spani>ds4 ,! 
books t h be5  publi%$ on ma!matics1    
a/ronomy1 natural philosophy & sev]al   
o!r  bran*es ( sci5ce connect$ ) ^?1 are
 n treat$ ) m  favor40 ,lior5te1 vol4   
#d1 p4 #dbj4 8,! ,inquisition is1       
p]haps1 ! mo/  active cause ( t         
intellectual dea? t visit$ ,spa9 at !   
close (  ! sev5te5? c5tury4444 ,x       
enc\rag$ ignorance1 & in/itut$ a        
c5sor%ip ev5 = works on jurisprud5ce1   
philosophy1 & politics1 &  = novels t   
reflect$ on ! av>ice & rapacity ( !     

prie/s1  _! dissolute conduct1 & _!     
hypocricy40 ,weiss1 vol4 #b1 pp4 #cai to
  #cba4 8,la/ly1 if x be ask$ :at has   
corrupt$ ! morals bo? ( !  cl]gy & !    
laity ( ! =m] times & ( ! pres5t day1 ! 
answ] is /ill1 ,ca?olic sup]/ition60    
,napoleon ,r\ssell4    ,infidels1 :o are
 not$ lead]s 9 8,free ,?\ght10 z x is   
t]m$1 are  inv>iably m5 ^: religi\s     
education 0 9 ! religi\s lit]ature  ( ! 
old cre$s ( c5turies gone by1 or o!rwise
 9 ! religi\s  lit]ature ( ,roman       
,ca?olicism4 ,!y live 9 ?\ght ^u        
religi\s  matt]s c5turies beh9d ! times1
 b1 9 sci5tific ?\ght1 are too  well    
in=m$ to adh]e to _! religi\s tra9+4    
,su* is !  philosophy ( infidel mak+4   
,let a man be tra9$ 9 ! obsolete        
religions ( an hundr$ ye>s or m ago1 &  
o!rwise well educat$1  & he is1 at once1
 an infidel4 ,no man is to blame = sett+
 8 face  l a fl9t aga9/ old-fa%ion$     
,roman ,ca?olicism1 & high-ton$         
,calv9ism1 nor = repudiat+ ,papal &     
cl]ical au?ority kn[n 9 !  ,spani%      

,inquisition ) all its horrible1        
unscriptural & ungodly  b>b>ities4 ,b :y
 x is t ! infidel's religi\s foot %\ld  
set  away back yond] 9 ! smoke ( ! d>k  
ages1 & 8 sci5tific foot  away d[n "h ) 
! railroad & telegraph1 is r difficult (
  solution4 ,x is r amus+1 s9ce all     
well-educat$ ,am]ican ,ca?olics  condemn
 ! ,inquisition along ) all ! abom9able 
cruelties ( !  d>k ages4 ,&1 z =        
,calv9ism1 !re is n en\gh left = se$ if 
x  0 prop]ly di/ribut$--x is old & ?94  
8,,ev5 ,,n[ ,,are ,,!re ,,_m            
,,anti-,,*ri/s40      ,col4 ,+]soll     
says3 8,he 7,pa9e7 knew t e abuse _h be5
 embalm$  9 scripture1 t e outrage 0 9  
p>tn]%ip ) "s holy text40  ,if su* 0    
really true e rascal1 sc\ndrel & villa9 
%\ld c>ry a  copy ( ! ,bible4 ,d !y8    
,are !y 9 aff9ity ) ! ,bible8 ,are !y   
ev5 fri5dly to x8 ,?+s t are 9 aff9ity )
 ea* o!r are drawn  toge!r4 8,a fell[   
feel+ makes u v k9d40 8,by _! fruits ye 
%all  "k !m40 8,birds ( a fea!r flock   
toge!r40    ,be=e ! ,bible w5t to !     

,s&wi* ,isl&s ,col4 ,+]soll w\ld h  be5 
hail$ z a v prop] object = a sumptu\s   
fea/4 ,he w\ld h  act$ wisely 9 mak+ 8  
la/ w be=e />t+1 b n[1 s9ce t  book has 
gone !re :i* embalms e crime 787 he w\ld
 f9d an asylum  ( safety 9 :i* to repose
 8 we>y limbs4 ,h[ is ?is8 ,is e        
outrage 9 p>tn]%ip ) "s holy text8 ,if  
s1 ! ,bible w\ld be j  "o m reason = !  
cont9uance ( cannibalism4 ,! secret (   
,mr4  ,+]soll's tirade ^u ! ,bible may  
be acc\nt$ = :5 we measure !  magnitude 
( 8 infidelity4 ,x is no %all[ sort (   
unbelief1 b1 on  ! contr>y1 x is deep   
seat$1 & "o ) ! infidelity ( 8  excell+ 
pr$ecessors4 ,+]soll int5ds to h no     
sup]ior 9  unbelief--y "k he is         
ambiti\s4 ,let u give y a little spee* t
  0 made1 by "o ( 8 p>ticul> fri5ds &   
co-labor]s 9 ?is unholy  crusade1 at    
,g5eva1 9 #ahfh4 ,"h x is3    8,bre?r51 
,i am come to ann\nce unto y a new      
gospel1 :i* mu/  p5etrate to ! v ends ( 
! _w4 ,?is gospel admits ( no half      
measures & hesitations4 ,! old _w mu/ be

 de/roy$ & replac$ by  a new "o4 ,! ,lie
 mu/ be /amp$ out & give way to tru?4   
8,x is our mission to de/roy ! ,lie2 &  
to effect ?is1 we mu/ beg9  at ! v      
comm5cem5t4 ,n[ ! beg9n+ ( all ^? lies  
:i* h  gr\nd d[n ?is poor _w 9 slav]y is
 ,god4 ,= _m hundr$ ye>s  mon>*s &      
prie/s h inoculat$ ! he>ts & m9ds (     
mank9d )  ?is notion ( a ,god rul+ ov] !
 _w4 ,!y h also inv5t$ =  ! p ! notion (
 ano!r _w1 9 :i* _! ,god is to puni%  ) 
et]nal torture 7n a ,bible t]m7 ^? :o h 
refus$ to obey  _! degrad+ laws "h on   
e>?4 ,?is ,god is no?+ b !              
p]sonification ( absolute tyranny1 & has
 be5 inv5t$ ) a view (  ei!r fright5+ or
 allur+ n9e-t5?s ( ! human race into    
submission to ! rema9+ t5?4 ,if !re 7   
really a ,god1 surely he  w\ld use t    
lightn+ :i* he holds 9 8 h& to de/roy ^?
  ?rones1 to ! /eps ( :i* mank9d is     
*a9$4 ,he w\ld assur$ly use  x to ov]?r[
 ^? alt>s :]e ! tru? is hidd5 by cl\ds (
 ly+  inc5se4 ,te> out ( y\r he>ts !    
belief 9 ! exi/5ce ( ,god2 =  z long z  

an atom ( t silly sup]/ition rema9s 9   
y\r m9ds y  w nev] "k :at fre$om is40   
,?is has ! g5u9e ,+]soll r+ ^u ! subject
 ( 8,lib]ty (  ,man1 ,woman & ,*ild40   
8,:5 y h got rid ( ?is belief 9 ?is     
prie/-begott5 ,god1 & :51 moreov]1 y are
 conv9c$ t y\r  exi/5ce1 & t ( !        
surr\nd+ _w1 is due to !  conglom]ation 
( atoms1 9 accordance ) ! law ( gravity 
&  attraction1 !n1 & !n only1 y w h     
accompli%$ ! fir/  /eps t[>d lib]ty1 & w
 exp]i5ce less difficulty 9 ridd+ y\r   
m9ds ( t second lie :i* tyranny has     
inv5t$4    8,! fir/ lie is ,god4 ,!     
second lie is ,"r4 ,might inv5t$ !      
fiction ( ,"r 9 ord] to insure & /r5g!n 
h] reign2 t ,"r  :i* %e h]self does n   
he$1 & :i* only s]ves z a b>ri]  aga9/  
any attacks :i* may be made by ! trembl+
 & /upid masses  ( mank9d4    8,might1  
my fri5ds1 =ms ! sole gr\nd-"w (        
society4 ,might makes  & unmakes laws1 &
 t might %\ld be 9 ! h&s ( ! majority4  
,x %\ld be 9 ! possession ( ^? n9e-t5?s 
( ! human race  ^: imm5se p[] has be5   

r5d]$ subs]vi5t to ! rema9+ t5?  by     
means ( t ly+ fiction ( ,"r1 be=e :i* y 
are accu/om$  to b[ y\r heads & to drop 
y\r arms4 ,once p5etrat$ ) a cle>       
conviction ( y\r own might1 y w be able 
to de/roy ?is m]e  notion ( "r4    8,&  
:5 y h fre$ y\r m9ds f ! fe> ( a ,god1 &
 f t  *ildi% respect = ! fiction ( ,"r1 
!n all ! rema9+ *a9s  :i* b9d y1 & :i*  
are call$ sci5ce1 civilization1 prop]ty1
  m>riage1 morality & ju/ice1 w snap    
asund] l ?reads4    8,let y\r own       
happ9ess be y\r only law4 ,b 9 ord] to  
get ?is law  recogniz$1 & to br+ ab\t ! 
prop] relations :i* %\ld exi/  betwe5 ! 
majority & m9ority ( mank9d1 y mu/      
de/roy ev]y?+  :i* exi/s 9 ! %ape ( /ate
 or social organization4 ,s educate     
y\rselves & y\r *ildr5 t1 :5 ! great    
mom5t = con/itut+  ! new _w arrives1 y\r
 eyes may n be bl9d$ & deceiv$ by !     
falsehoods ( ! tyrants ( ?rone & alt>4  
8,our fir/ "w mu/ be de/ruction &       
annihilation ( ev]y?+ z x  n[ exi/s4 ,y 
mu/ accu/om y\rselves to de/roy ev]y?+1 

! good  ) ! bad2 = if b an atom ( ?is _w
 rema9s ! new w nev]  be creat$4        
8,accord+ to ! prie/s' fables1 9 days ( 
old1 a deluge de/roy$ all  mank9d1 b _! 
,god especially sav$ ,noah 9 ord] t !   
se$s (  tyranny & falsehoods might be   
p]petuat$ 9 ! new _w4 ,:5 y  once beg9  
y\r "w ( de/ruction1 & :5 ! floods (    
enslav$  masses ( ! p rise & engulph    
temples & palaces1 !n take he$  t no ark
 be all[$ to rescue any atom ( ?is old  
_w :i* we  consecrate to de/ruction40   
,a repres5tative ( ! k+dom ( d>kness4   
8,de/ruction & mis]y are 9 _! ways1 & ! 
way ( peace !y "k  n40            ,,:at 
,,is ,,to ,,be ,,! ,,religion ,,( ,,!   
,,future4      8,brahmanism has avoid$ !
 fatal mi/ake ( ,ca?olic & ,prote/ant   
philosophy by assum+ an imp]sonal deity 
9 ?ree modes (  manife/ation1 :ile      
,*ri/ian ?9k]s h play$ ar\nd ! logical  
contradiction ( "o p]sonality 9 ?ree    
equal p]sons = fifte5  hundr$ ye>s4 ,we 
mu/ utt]ly break ) ! idea ( a p]sonal   
,god1 &  accept t ( "o imp]sonal ess5ce 

beh9d all ph5om5a40 ,h>tmann's  future  
religion4    ,mu/ we d ?is8 ,is !re any 
necessity = x8 ,:at h we to d )  8!     
fatal mi/ake ( ,ca?olic & ,prote/ant    
philosophy80 ,x 0 a  mi/ake1 t's all6   
8,*ri/ian ?9k]s h play$ ar\nd ! logical 
contradiction ( "o p]sonality 9 ?ree    
equal p]sons = fifte5  hundr$ ye>s40 ,h 
!y8 ',tis well6 ,*ri/ianity requires no 
man to  /ep into logical contradiction &
 /& !re4 ,!y h done ?is 8=  fifte5      
hundr$ ye>s40 ,well1 x has be5 ab\t t   
long s9ce m51 9  ! prelude ( ! d>k ages1
 began to speculate fooli%ly ab\t !     
subject ( ! ,div9e exi/5ce4 ,!re 0 a    
pur] atmosph]e 9 ! fir/  c5turies ( !   
,*ri/ian era1 9 :i* primitive ,*ri/ians 
enjoy$  bett] conceptions ( ! ,div9e    
,be+1 to :i* x is ! privilege (         
,*ri/ians to return4 ,is x ! only       
alt]native 8to break ) ! idea  ( a      
p]sonal ,god1 & accept t ( "o imp]sonal 
ess5ce beh9d all  ph5om5a80 ,no6 ,we    
,*ri/ians affirm no?+ t c necess>ily be 
con/ru$ ) ! ,ca?olic & ,prote/ant       

8mi/ake0 conc]n+ !  ,tr9ity1 nor any?+ t
 c be con/ru$ ) ultra ,unit>ianism1  :i*
 treats ( our ,"l & ,savior simply z an 
extraord9>ily inspir$  man4 ,nei!r are  
we "u any logical necessity to 8break ) 
! idea (  a p]sonal ,god10 & =m an      
alliance ) ,a!i/ic philosophy ?r\gh  !  
adoption ( ! idea ( a ,pan!i/ic 8ess5ce 
beh9d all ph5om5a40  ,su* speculative   
nons5se may be ! be/ t a m9d c d :ile x 
is  9 its own ignorance ^u ! subject (  
:at x takes to con/itute  p]sonality1 & 
:ile x is also surr\nd$ ) no?+ b !      
d>kness  ( ! d>k ages1 :i* has be5 !    
legitimate accompanim5t ( 8!  ,ca?olic &
 ,prote/ant fatal mi/ake10 b x is n !   
be/ t an  intellig5t m9d1 clo!d ) !     
sunlight ( ! gospel ( ,*ri/1 &          
intellig5tly educat$ ^u ! subject (     
p]sonality c d4 ,no6 ,!  intellig5tly   
in=m$ m9d c /& ^u ! ev]la/+ b$-rock (   
tru?1 :i* has be5 rais$ to ! highe/     
m\nta9 top ( ,*ri/ian  ?\ght by ! pure1 
unadult]at$ tea*+s ( ! ,savior ( m51 :i*
  lie beh9d ! fifte5 hundr$ ye>s ( j>gon

 ^u ! que/ions (  ,tr9it>ian & ,unit>ian
 8isms40    8,god is a _s40 ,t settles !
 "q ( 8p]son0 ) e well  in/ruct$        
,*ri/ian m9d4 8,:at man kn[e? ! ?+s ( a 
man save !  _s ( man :i* is 9 him2 ev5 s
 ! ?+s ( ,god kn[e? no man  b ! ,_s (   
,god40 ,! ,_s ( ,god is ! ,supreme      
intellig5ce4  ,&1 be+ su*1 he is !      
,supreme p]son1 = :]e !re is            
intellig5ce !re is p]son4 ,! attributes 
( p]sonality belong to  intellig5ce1 &  
!y belong to no?+ else4 ,if y h an      
intellig5t ess5ce1 x is1 ( a logical &  
sci5tific necessity1 a  p]son4 ,let "s  
,pan!i/ic 8wiseacre0 grapple ) ?is      
?\ght4    ,! fatal mi/akes are n all    
conf9$ to ,ca?olics & ,prote/ants2      
,pan!i/s & ,sci5ti/s h made full z _m   
mi/akes4 ,! great  mi/ake ^u ! subject (
 ! ,div9e exi/5ce1 :i* ,sci5ti/s &      
,pan!i/s h made1 is ! conclusion t p]son
 is simply &  necess>ily mat]ial1 or    
animal exi/5ce4 ,s !y say1 if ,god is a 
p]son he mu/ be a great big almighty    
man1 hav+ great arms & legs1  etc4 ,i h 

! fir/ ,a!i/ or ,pan!i/ to meet 9       
conv]sation t  und]/&s ! tru? ( sci5ce 9
 ref]5ce to ?is "q (  p]son4    ,x is   
claim$ t a ,mono!i/ic ,pan!ism1 t is1 ! 
idea ( "o  ess5ce1 n p]son1 b ess5ce1 is
 to unite1 or make "o1 ! :ole  human    
family ^u ! sci5tific 7scioli/ic7 base t
 man himself is "o  gr& "p ( ! gr&      
all-p]vad+1 imp]sonal ess5ce4           
,religions h _! practical results1 &1   
consequ5tly1 be>+s ^u  human society4 ,!
 ,mono!i/ic idea1 :i*1 x is claim$1 is  
to equalize  all be+s & ?+s ?r\gh\t ?is 
va/ univ]se1 9 ! conception  t all are  
p>ts ( ! same gr& all-p]vad+ ess5ce1 c h
 only  ! foll[+ results3 ,fir/1 to wipe 
out all ideas ( a future  retribution1 =
 want ( judge1 = want ( gov]nor2 second1
 to de/roy  all di/9ctions consequ5t ^u 
! ideas ( a div9e moral k+dom1 or       
,k+dom ( ,god among m52 ?ird1 to loos5  
up ! religi\s & moral  re/ra9ts by      
remov+ ! religi\s sanctions1 or promises
 & ?reats1  :i* relate to ! future      
retribution4    ,! advocates ( ?is      

univ]sal religion ( ! future1 :i* is    
simply  univ]sal non-religion1 say      
8,prote/antism is ! grave digg] (       
,*ri/ianity40 8,b ,*ri/ianity /\tly     
refuses to be buri$ alive10 &  !        
multitude ( facts t are cont9ually      
transpir+ demon/rate a  liv+1 active    
exi/5ce2 8its blood circulates2 its     
pulse is c]ta9ly  beat+20 its =ce is n  
sp5t 9 ! lea/2 x is always giv+ b is    
nev] gr[+ lean2 8x has a long lease (   
life40 ,all ! trees ( !  =e/ /& toge!r 9
 "o gr& old /ruggle = life4 ,x may be t 
,*ri/ianity w be "u ! necessity (       
/ruggl+1 = _m ye>s to  come1 ) !        
,godless =ms ( ,pan!ism & ,a!ism1 :i*   
are  simply two diff]5t phases ( ! same 
,godless philosophy2 b ! se$s  ( ! great
 ,*ri/ian tree1 9 ^! ,unit$ ,/ates1 are 
be+ %ak5 d[n  into ! t5d] & w>m soil (  
millions ( he>ts 9 all our              
,sunday-s*ools1 & x w be _m a ye> be=e  
,*ri/ianity dies4            ,,bill ,,( 
,,indictm5ts ,,aga9/ ,,prote/ants4      
,fir/4 ,! idea ( total h]$it>y depravity

 :i* nev] c be  correlat$ )             
acc\ntability4    ,second4 ,! idea ( ^? 
:o 7 nev] conv]t$ be+ rew>d$  accord+ to
 _! own de$s1 :5 !y 7 nev] ^u trial2 = a
 man  mu/ h ability to try be=e he c be 
tri$1 & t ability mu/  ext5d to !       
accompli%m5t ( t to :i* ! trial relates4
 ,wesley's  ,discipl9e says1 ,!         
condition ( man s9ce ! fall ( ,adam is  
su* t  he c n1 by 8 own natural /r5g?1  
turn & prep>e himself to fai?  & call+  
^u ,god1 )\t ! grace ( ,god by ,*ri/ go+
 be=e to  give him good w1 & work+ ) him
 :5 he has t good w4    ,if x is improp]
 to say t a man c by 8 own natural /r5g?
 turn  & prep>e himself to fai? & call+ 
^u ,god1 x is1 also1 improp]  to say he 
is naturally acc\ntable1 = :]e ability  
ceases1  acc\ntability also t]m9ates4 ,b
 a prop is f\nd 9 8! grace ( ,god  by   
,*ri/ go+ be=e to give a good w1 & to "w
 ) t good  w40 ,s ! grace ( ,god by     
,*ri/ mu/ g be=e to displace a bad w  by
 giv+ 8a good "o40 ,b ?is fails to      
relieve ! doctr9e f  emb>rassm5t2 = if !

 s9n] is unwill+1 has a bad w1 x is     
claim$ t ! ,_s goes away & leaves him to
 die 9 8  helplessness4 ,does !         
,omnipot5t ,_s g to a man to give him a 
good  w1 & !n refuse to give x because !
 poor man has x n already8  ,d y say he 
resi/$8 ,well1 well2 suppose he did8    
,:at1 is t 9 !  way ( an ,omnipot5t ,_s8
 ,:o c expla9 su* nons5se8    ,if ,i _h 
a son labor+ "u ! conviction t ! ,bible 
is ! s\rce  ( su* tea*+s1 & he 0 to     
become disgu/$ & fall out ) x on  t     
acc\nt1 ,i %\ld be pr\d ( 8 common-s5se4
 ,is ! poor man  mock$ 9 t mann]8 ,if he
 dies 9 8 s9s1 on acc\nt ( 8 n be+  9   
possession ( a good w1 c 8 future rew>d 
be accord+ to !  de$s done by himself8  
,no6 ,he 0 nev] on trial--he _h no      
ability to try4  ,!re is j z mu* s5se 9 
! idea t an ape is on trial4 ,adam1 !   
fir/1 ru9$ him2 & ,adam1 ! second1 did n
 help him4 ,c a man be  ju/ly condemn$  
because he 0 n :at he nev] _h ! p[] to  
be8    ,?ird4 ,! idea t ! ,"l w\ld comm&
 m5 to conv]t !mselves1  kn[+1 at ! same

 "t1 t !y c\ld n d x4 ,he comm&s m5 to  
conv]t4 ,he 8comm&s all m5 ev]y:]e to   
rep5t40 ,he kn[s1 also1 t  !y c d x2 s  
,prote/antism1 to ! contr>y1 is an      
ev]la/+  disgrace to our religion4 ,!   
orig9al t]m translat$ by ! ^w conv]t  is
 9 ! imp]ative active 9 _m places4 ,our 
translators put x 9  ! passive 9 ! ?ird 
*apt] ( ,acts1 :]e x is imp]ative active
 9  ! orig9al4 ,:y !y did ?is no s*ol> c
 tell1 unless x 0 to  favor _!          
,calv9i/ic ideas ^u conv]sion4 ,! t]m   
occurs =ty-sev5  times 9 ! ,new         
,te/am5t1 & x is translat$ ?irty-eight  
times by !  words turn & return4        
,paul says he 8%[$ to ! p t ,,!y ,,%\ld 
,,turn ,,to ,,god1 & d  works meet =    
rep5tance40    ,?is great ?\ght         
h>monizes ) all t is taught ^u ! subject
 (  future rew>ds4 ,a man c turn1 & he  
is !re=e acc\ntable4 ,to make  man      
responsible1 x mu/ be %[n t he is       
capable1 or able4 ,?is is !  "o great   
fact t lies at ! f\ndation ( future     
rew>ds &  puni%m5t4 ,take ?is fact away 

& ! ju/ice ( ,god is imp]il$ by !       
tea*+s ( ! ,bible ^u ! subject ( !      
future retribution4 ,i "k  t m5 :o are  
"u ! influ5ce ( ! traditions ( _! fa!rs 
& mo!rs turn f ! tru? ^u ?is "q & say   
h>d ?+s  aga9/ x2 b ,i "k1 also1 t ^?   
same m5 speak ! same s5tim5t  :5 !y talk
 ab\t ! future judgm5t4    ,f\r?4 ,!    
idea t ! ,div9e ,_s mu/ conv]t ! man1 & 
t  x passes ! unwill+ s\l )\t giv+ him  
ability t he may be  tri$1 = a man mu/  
be able to atta9 ! desir$ object1       
o!rwise  trial is m]e mock]y4 ,s1       
accord+ to ?is k9d ( tea*+1 ju/ice is   
mock$1 & ! s9n] is s5t to p]dition )\t  
any?+ m ?an a  mock trial2 i4e41 )\t be+
 tri$4 ,if ?is be n true1 ! !ory  (     
helplessness gr[+ out ( ,adam's s9 is   
utt]ly false1 & man's  salvation1 "u all
 disp5sations1 is pres5t$ to u z a matt]
 t  01 & is1 dispos$ ( by himself1 he   
be+ able1 9 8 own natural  /r5g?1 to    
turn & prep>e himself to fai? & call+ ^u
 ,god4  ,aga91 all m5 pray4 ,x is       
in/9ctive to pray4 ,x is an in/9ct t    

defies reason & philosophy4 ,if m5 h n  
8natural /r5g? to turn  & prep>e        
!mselves to fai? & call+ ^u ,god10 !n !y
 are n  naturally responsible nor       
acc\ntable4    ,fif?4 ,! idea t ! ,_s   
goes to ! unwill+ s9n] to give him  a   
good w1 & !n1 because ! man is n will+  
already1 dep>ts  f him1 leav+ him 9 8   
s9s to cont9ue 9 8 helpless1 wick$      
condition until1 hav+ pass$ a mock      
judgm5t1 he is bani%$ to out]  d>kness1 
= if ! man 0 nev] able to d o!rwise on  
acc\nt ( 8  helplessness1 :y %\ld he be 
condemn$8 ,tell him x is = 8 own de$s  &
 y mock 8 good s5se4    ,six?4 ,! idea t
 ,*ri/ di$ = an elect few1 & damns all !
  balance because !y don't believe he   
di$ = !m1 :5 he did n4    ,sev5?4 ,!    
idea t ,*ri/ di$ = a few1 & commission$ 
8  disciples to prea* ! fact to all     
nations--to e creature1 z 8glad  tid+s (
 great joy10 :i* 0 8to be unto all p10  
:5 x is1  accord+ to ! doctr9e t he did 
n die = all1 positively no good  news to
 any s\l t 0 pass$ by4    ,eigh?4 ,!    

idea t all :o are f9ally lo/1 w be 9 t  
sad  condition because ( unbelief1 :51  
if !y _h believ$ t ,*ri/ di$  = !m !y   
w\ld h believ$ a falsehood1 because     
,calv9i/s say no  s\l = :om ,jesus di$ w
 be lo/4            ,a ,,summ>y ,,(     
,,tru?4      ,fir/4 ,by ! transgression 
man's eyes 7 op5$1 & he became z  ,god1 
to "k good & evil4    ,second4 ,he has  
always _h intellectual & moral ability  
to turn &  s]ve ,god1 & s enjoy 8 div9e 
favor4    ,?ird4 ,he has be5 requir$ 9 e
 disp5sation to d ?is4    ,f\r?4 ,*ri/  
di$ = all m54    ,fif?4 ,all m5 may turn
 & be sav$4    ,six?4 ,god is no        
respect] ( p]sons2 b 9 e nation he t    
fe>e? him & worke? righte\sness %all be 
accept$ ) him4    ,prote/ants1 d y      
believe ! ,bible8 ,!n ?r[ away y\r      
errors4 ,,let  ,,! ,,l[] ,,lights ,,be  
,,burn+6    ,,! ,,unreasonable ,,conduct
 ,,( ,a ,,pope4--8,pope ,sixtus ,v4     
exp5d$ 9 ?ree  ye>s 7f #aehf to #aehi7  
#e1cci scudi1 7ab\t #hc1ejj7 9 de/roy+ a
  portion ( ! ,ba?s ( ,diocletian2 &    

#b1efj1jjj cubic feet ( masonry  7 brok5
 up4 ,^! facts are record$ 9 a book (   
acc\nts f\nd 9  ! ,vatican libr>y1 at   
,rome40--,! ,t\jee ,t\ri/1 ( ,april1    
#ahhj4            ,,e?an ,,all51 ,,!    
,,infidel1 ,,& ,,8 ,,daught]4           
8,! damps ( dea? are com+ fa/1          
,my fa!r1 o'er my br[2      ,! pa/1 )   
all its sc5es1 are fl$1        ,& ,i mu/
 turn me n[      ,to t dim future :i*1 9
 va91        ,my feeble eyes descry4    
,tell me1 my fa!r1 9 ?is h\r1        ,9 
^: /]n fai? to die4        8,9 ?9e8     
,i've wat*$ ! scornful smile        ,&  
he>d ?y )]+ tone      ,:5e'er !         
,*ri/ian's humble hope        ,0 plac$  
above ?9e own4      ,i've he>d !e speak 
( com+ dea?        ,)\t a %ade ( gloom1 
,& laugh at all ! *ildi% fe>s        ,t 
clu/] r\nd ! tomb4        8,or1 is x my 
"m's fai?8        ,h[ fondly d ,i trace1
      ,?r\gh _m a we>y ye> long pa/1    
,t calm & sa9tly face6      ,h[ (t5 d ,i
 call to m9d1        ,n[ %e is 'nea? !  
sod1      ,! place1 ! h\r1 9 :i* %e drew

        ,my e>ly ?\ghts to ,god4        
8',twas !n %e took ?is sacr$ book1      
,& f its burn+ page      ,read h[ its   
tru?s support ! s\l        ,9 y\? &     
fail+ age2      ,& bade me 9 its        
precepts live1        ,& by its precepts
 die1      ,t ,i might %>e a home ( love
        ,9 worlds beyond ! sky4         
8,my fa!r1 %all ,i look above1          
,amid ! ga!r+ gloom1      ,to him ^:    
promises ( love        ,ext5d beyond !  
tomb      ,or curse ! be+ :o ha? bless$ 
,?is *equ]$ pa? ( m9e1      ,& promises 
et]nal re/1        ,& die1 my sire1 9   
?9e8        8,! fr[n ^u t w>rior br[    
,pass$1 l a cl\d1 away1      ,& te>s    
c\rs$ d[n ! rugg$ *eek        ,t fl[$ n 
till t day4      8,n--n 9 m9e10 ) *ok+  
voice1      ,! skeptic made reply2      
8,b 9 ?y "m's holy fai?1      ,my       
daught]1 may/ ?\ die40        --,virg9ia
 ,mission>y4            ,,tru? ,,is     
,,immortal4      ,philosophy has        
sometimes =gott5 ,god1 z great p nev]   
did4 ,!  skepticism ( ! la/ c5tury c\ld 

n uproot ,*ri/ianity because x  liv$ 9 !
 he>ts ( ! millions4 ,d y ?9k t         
infidelity is  spread+8 ,*ri/ianity nev]
 liv$ 9 ! he>ts ( s _m millions z  at   
?is mom5t4 ,_m =ms "u :i* x is pr(ess$  
may decay1 =  !y1 l all t is ! "w (     
man's h&s1 are subject to ! *anges  &   
*ances ( mortal be+s1 b ! _s ( tru? is  
incorruptible2 x  may be develop$1      
illu/rat$ & appli$2 x c nev] die2 x nev]
 c  decl9e4 ,no tru? c p]i%4 ,no tru? c 
pass away4 ,! flame is  undy+1 ?\gh     
g5]ations disappe>4 ,:]ev] immortal tru?
 has />t$  into be+1 humanity claims &  
gu>ds ! beque/4 ,ea* g5]ation  ga!rs    
toge!r ! imp]i%able *ildr5 ( ! pa/ &    
increases !m  by ! new sons ( ! light1  
alike radiant ) immortality4--,bancr(t4