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and what worlds away!〃 It may be that possibility and permission
of this sort are all that are religious consciousness requires to
live on。 In my last lecture I shall have to try to persuade you
that this is the case。 Meanwhile; however; I am sure that for
many of my readers this diet is too slender。 If supernaturalism
and inner union with the divine are true; you think; then not so
much permission; as compulsion to believe; ought to be found。
Philosophy has always professed to prove religious truth by
coercive argument; and the construction of philosophies of this
kind has always been one favorite function of the religious life;
if we use this term in the large historic sense。 But religious
philosophy is an enormous subject; and in my next lecture I can
only give that brief glance at it which my limits will allow。