Our most holy religion is founded on faith, not on reason; and 'tis a sure method of exposing it to put it to such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure.
Empiricism, skepticism
An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, Section X, Of Miracles, Part II
1748
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