Excerpt from Common-Sense in Religion: A Series of Essays The of this volume is not to give definite theological results, but to suggest a method of in quiry. By common-sense we mean the 'mode of judgment derived from experience of this world; that is, of God's methods in nature and in human life. A man of common-sense is a man whose in tellect is trained by observation of human nature and the course of events. This rule of judgment is derived from observation of the working of God's laws in this world. This method was continually used by Jesus; why should it not be appliedmore fully by his followers in their studies of religious truth? About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.