Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Altar Fires Relighted: A Study of Modern Religious Tendencies From the Standpoint of a Lay Observer
HE present age is pre-eminently one in which reverence for authority, both in the religious and the scientific realm, has greatly weakened, and to a large extent has already passed away. Accepted religious dogmas and scientific theories or hypotheses are being scrutinized as never before in the history Of ages. There is a growing tendency to question or Challenge much Of that which we have been accustomed to regard as settled religious doctrine or scientifically proved facts. Beliefs are being tested in the crucible fires Of our mod ern publicity.
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