Excerpt from The Advantage and Necessity of the Christian Revelation, Shewn From the State of Religion in the Antient Heathen World, Vol. 2 of 2: Especially With Respect to the Knowledge and Worship of the One True God; A Rule of Moral Duty; And a State of Future Rewards and Punishments; To Which Is Prefixed, a Preliminary Discourse on Natural and Revealed Religion But there is another objection which I have met with, and which deserves to be more particularly considered. It is this, That the making such a representation as I have done, of the state of the Pagan world, may possibly be turn ed to the disadvantage of natural religion itself, and may tend to the weakening those principles which lie at the foung dation of all religion and morality. 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.