Evolution: Its nature, its evidence, and its relation to religious thought
CHAPTER V.
THE RELATION OF GOD TO MAN.
_Question of revelation_--Difficulty of the subject--Operation of divine spirit on spirit of man more direct than on Nature --This is revelation--This is no violation of law, but operation by higher law--Term supernatural is relative-- Illustrated--There is but one kind of revelation, and this to all men in different degrees--Always imperfect, and therefore must be tried by reason 331