Τ Η Ε DEISM: BY In ANSWER to the OBJECTIONs started, and to the very imperfect Account of The Religion of NATURE, and WITH Socinians, and Scepticks... AND titled, The Moral Philosopher, or a Dialogue between In TWO VOLUMES. In a New METHOD. VOL. I. LONDON: M.DCC. XXXVII. To the Right Reverend Fa ther in God, EDMUND, Lord Bishop of London. My LORD, T H E Introduction to the follow$9 m ing Scheme of true Religion, Bl publishes the peculiar Reason of this Address co your Lord ship, where it thews from whom the Plan of it is taken : Though the Author (had he fet his Name) might alledge the usual Motive of these Applications, viz.the Receipt of Favours from your Lordship, he begs Acceptance of the Present from a superior and particular Obligation of infcribing a Work executed in Pursuance of your own general Direction ; gratefully remembring that he, who gives the Model, and lays down the Plan, is the Chief Architect. And the more afliduoudy it is follow'd by more able Under-Builders, I am persuaded, they will be fo just as to impute the Beauty, Scrength and Solidity of their Labour to your Lord A 2 ship's |