“Pets, like their owners, tend to expand a little over the Christmas period.”
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All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you.
Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown.
If we bring not the good courage of minds covetous of truth, and truth only, prepared to hear all things, and decide upon all things, according to evidence, we should do more wisely to sit down contented in ignorance, than to bestir ourselves only to reap disappointment.
These will vary in every human being but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.
