BCO 32.8

32.8. 31-8

31-8. Great caution ought to be exercised in receiving accusations from any person who is known to indulge a malignant spirit towards the accused; who is not of good character; who is himself under censure or process; who is deeply interested in any respect in the conviction of the accused; or who is known to be litigious, rash or highly imprudent.

For discussion

1. Put this answer in your own words, then say what it rules out — what belief is it written against?