"That man is a religious being, is universally conceded, for it has been seen to be universally true."

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"That man is a religious being, is universally conceded, for it has been seen to be universally true."

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"Proceeding further, to inquire whether the facts related by the Four Evangelists are proved by competent and satisfactory evidence, we are led, first, to consider on which side lies the burden of establishing the credibility of the witnesses."

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