Note 374 — LECTURE VI. THE TWO RELIGIONS IN HISTORY.

See Isaiah xxxii. 5, 6. Socrates says in Phaedo, “to use words wrongly and indefinitely is not merely an error in itself; it also creates evil in the soul.” A vast amount of mischief is done by the misapplication of good adjectives to bad subjects. All true reformers, with Confucius, labour for a rectification of names.