This passionate and polemical work by Henry Bennet Brewster challenges some of the orthodoxies and dogmas of Christian theology. Part I of the book examines some of the 'unscriptural' beliefs and practices of orthodoxy, and exposes what Brewster sees as their inconsistencies and contradictions. The work as a whole is an impassioned plea for a rational and enlightened Christian faith, free from the dogmatism and authoritarianism that have too often...