Second Travels of An Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion
Second Travels of An Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion
Joseph Blanco White
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— Beware, I entreat you, of both these pernicious errors. I know that you have been assailed by doubts on the general truth of Christianity. I wish, therefore, to give you some adviee in lliat respect In the first place, do not expect a kind of evidence which the nature of the subject does not admit of^ Moral evidence is, by its nature, subject to all the weakness of its vdiide and receptacle— maw. You probably understand my meaning. I con^ ceive that the evidenxje which is called morale depend...s entirely on the probabilities arising from man's estabUshed laws of action, such as we know tliem from our own experience and consci* ousness. But if, considering the nature of such evidence, you are inclined to doubt its suffi- ciency ; remeinber that it is of the same kind with the object for which it is intended. Its purpose is the direction oi, moral man, a being, the superior part of whose nature is calculated to act on probabilities. Our whole moral disci^ y Google 78 fi&aef and tbe consequent improvement arising from that cliscipline, when successful, depends on that d^ee and mixture of uncertainty M^hich we find inseparable from every thing in our present life.
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