Nonetheless, Huxley's agnosticism, together with his speculative propensity, made it difficult for him to fully embrace any form of institutionalised religion.
nˌʌnðəlˈɛs, hˈʌksliz æɡnˈɑːstɪsˌɪzəm, təɡˌɛðɚ wɪð hɪz spˈɛkjʊlətˌɪv pɹəpˈɛnsᵻɾi, mˌeɪd ɪt dˈɪfɪkəlt fɔːɹ hˌɪm tə fˈʊli ɛmbɹˈeɪs ˌɛni fˈɔːɹm ʌv ˈɪnstɪtˌuːʃənəlˌaɪzd ɹᵻlˈɪdʒən.