Quotes from Kersey Graves

We can only find room for a few citations and illustrations in proof of this statement.

But in an age of intelligence, when the keys of science have unlocked the sacred shrines and hallowed vaults of sacerdotal mysteries, and modern researches of history have laid bare the fact that most ancient religious countries abound in reports of this character, a profound and general skepticism must be the result, and a total rejection of their truth by all men of science and historic intelligence.

The moral and religious teachings of no bible reach a higher altitude than the intelligence and mental development of the age and country which produced it.