' By that he meant truths that could be reached both through Christian faith and through our innate or natural reason.

’他的意思是可以通过基督教信仰和我们与生俱来的或自然的理性达到的真理。

It would be difficult to say: I could not then distinctly say it to myself; yet I had a reason, and a logical, natural reason too.

很难说：那时我不能清楚地对自己说；然而我有一个理由，一个合乎逻辑的、自然的理由。