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Excerpt from Oxford House Papers: A Series of Papers Written by Members of the University of Oxford No one can be at all acquainted with the feelings entertained in many quarters towards the services of the Church of England without knowing that there is a more or less continual distress or irritation caused in the minds of a considerable number of people by the recitation of what is called the Athanasian Creed. There is no special agitation on the subject at the present moment; but there is always sufficient annoyance and questioning abroad to warrant the discussion of it "How can we know," people ask, "that all these metaphysical and indeed hardly intelligible statements about God are true? "Or, "How can we stand up in church and condemn to everlasting punishment those who cannot accept all these difficult propositions?" About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.