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Page 1 of 11904 · PDF PAGE 5
…r Romanticist’s unique and magnificent dramatisation of the war between the sceptic or lover of truth, and the religious man or lover of life, may be well quoted against me. Though Vespasian did jest, though Christ’s “ It is finished ” were subjectively but the cry of his physical weakness, like Burton’s “ I am a dead man,” it is no less true that millions have regarded it as indeed a cry of triumph. That is so, subjectively, for them, but no more, and the one fact does not alter the other. Surely Our Fid. Def. will find little support in this …
1904 · PDF PAGE 4
…re at fault. They sensibly enough reject error ; but they are over-proud of their lofty attitude, and, letting slip the real problems of life, busy themselves with side-issues, or try to satisfy the spiritual part of the brain (which needs food like any other part) with the husks of hate. How few among us can reach the supreme sanity of Dr. Henry Maudsley in such a book as “ Life in Mind and Conduct ” ! Hence I regard Agnosticism as little more than a basis of new research into spiritual facts, to be conducted by the methods won for us by men o…