This work investigates the theological implications of John Robinson's 'Honest to God' to determine if his radical reinterpretation of Christian doctrine remains compatible with traditional faith. O. Fielding Clarke, an Anglican clergyman, provides a critical response to the Bishop of Woolwich's controversial publication. He utilizes a framework of systematic theology to evaluate the claims made regarding the nature of God, the person of Christ, and the relevance of the church in a secular age. The text serves as both a rebuttal to specific points of contention and a constructive proposal for maintaining theological orthodoxy while engaging with modern thought.

Experts identify this text as a significant contemporary response to the mid-20th-century theological debates sparked by the 'Honest to God' controversy. Readers frequently note the academic density of the prose and the author's commitment to defending traditional Christian tenets against radical revisionism.