In this groundbreaking work of religious criticism, Walter Richard Cassels offers a scathing indictment of the idea of divine revelation. Through meticulous analysis of the Bible and other religious texts, Cassels argues that the concept of supernatural revelation is nothing more than a human construct, used to justify power and authority. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religious thought and the ways in which human beings have grappled with questions of faith and spirituality. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Walter Richard Cassels is the speculated author of the anonymous work Supernatural Religion. Speculation that Cassels is the author surfaced in 1895 after his publication of a series of theological articles. Cassels however never publicly acknowledged his authorship of Supernatural Religion. Not much is known about his private life or how he became an early Christianity expert. He wrote poetry and was an art collector. Never married, he died in London on 10 June 1907.