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Phases of Faith

CHAPTER IX
19/61

I am isolated, as my assailant justly remarks.

For a wonder, a stray review here and there has run to my aid, while there is a legion on the other side--newspapers, magazines, and reviews.

Now if any orthodox man, any friend of my assailant, by some chance reads these pages, I beg him to compare my quotations, thus fully given, with the originals; and if he find anything false in them, then let him placard me as a LIAR in the whole of the religious press.

But if he finds that I am right, then let him learn in what sort of man he is trusting--what sort of champion of _truth_ this religious press has cheered on.
III.

I had complained that Mr.Rogers falsely represented me to make a fanatical "divorce" between the intellectual and the spiritual, from which he concluded that I ought to be indifferent as to the worship of Jehovah or of the image which fell down from Jupiter.


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