Chapter VIII.--CONSERVATIVE POSITIONS

Modifications of conservative attitude. Lack of good faith or of comprehension. Samples of misrepresentation. The Unitarian attitude. Treatment of myth-solutions: the Myth of the Temptation. Dr. Thorburn's orthodox solution. Mythology and psychology. Psychic determinants of resistance to new views. Attitude to "healing powers" ascribed to Jesus. Force of presupposition. Davidson's "must." 74