Trial Quotes 1

There is, to my apprehension, nothing more unreasonable, than to neglect and despise plain and sufficient evidence before us, and to sit down to imagine what kind of evidence would have pleased us; and then to make the want of such evidence an objection to the truth; which yet, if well considered, would be found to be well established.
--The Trial of the Witnesses of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ by Thomas Sherlock