Existential Facts are Insufficient for Determining Spiritual Value – William James

The Varieties of Religious Experience, William James, Existential facts are not enough, Thoughts of God, thoughtsofGod.com, David Reese

You see that the existential facts by themselves are insufficient for determining the value; and the best adepts of the higher criticism accordingly never confound the existential with the spiritual problem. With the same conclusions of fact before them, some take one view, and some another, of the Bible’s value as a revelation, according as […]