Hence Formalism creeps into every Religion and renders it lifeless when its doctrines fail to adjust themselves to new facts or to changes in old facts. See Appendix.
It should be construed and applied to new ideas and changed circumstances of each age in quite the same manner as Judges in a Court of Law construe and apply old Statutes to facts of cases that come before them. See Hali's الدين يسر
See the verse of the Qur'an quoted on [p. 33.]
Or say: True Christianity is but true Islam writ large. "On the whole this religion of Mahomet's is a kind of Christianity."—Thomas Carlyle.
See hints:—Para 3 of Note 5 pp. [31, 32;] Footnote [(48)] p. 43; Footnotes [(4)] and [(5)] page 12; Footnote [(85)] p. 81.