 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1805 - 338 pàgines
...author proceeds, with a smiling grimace, to U,I1 us, ' that our most holy religion is founded on faith, not on reason; and it is a sure method of exposing it, to put if to such a trial as it is by no means filted to endure.' This he pretends to make evident by examining... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pàgines
...J. " Our most holy religion," says the author in the conclusion of his essay, " is founded on faith, not on reason,; and " it is a sure method of exposing...a trial, " as it is by no means fitted to endure." If, by our most holy religion, we are to understand the fundamental articles of the Christian system,... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - 294 pàgines
...OUR. most holy religion," says the author in the conclusion of his essay, " is founded ** on faith, not on reason ; and it is a sure " method of exposing...a " trial, as it is by no means fitted to endure." If, by our most holy religion, we are to understand the fundamental articles of the Christian system,... | |
 | David Hume - 1809 - 556 pàgines
...human reason. Ottr rnbst holy religion is' fouhd'ed Oh Faith, not on reason; aird it is a sure methb'd of exposing it, to put it to such a trial as it is, by n'o ineans, fitted to endure. To make this more evident, let us examine those miracles related in scripture... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 640 pàgines
...Our most holy religion is founded upon faith, not on reason, and this is a sure method of exposing it to such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure. The Christian religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 540 pàgines
...principles of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded • NOT. Org. lib. ii. aph. 29. on "Faith, not on reason ; and it is a sure method of exposing it to put it to such a trial as it is by no moans fitted to endure. To make this more evident, let us examine those miracles related in scripture;... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 528 pàgines
...founded * Nov. Org. lib. ii. aph. 29, on Faith* not on reason ; and it is a sure method of ex- > posing it to put it to such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure. To make this more evident, let us examine those miracles related in scripture ; and, not to lose ourselves... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 pàgines
...undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded on faith, not on reason ; and it is a sure method of exposing...such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure." What Hume said in derision has been virtually repeated, apparently in earnest, by some of the modern... | |
 | George Campbell - 1823 - 590 pàgines
...§. ' Our most holy religion,' says the author in the conclusion of his essay, ' is founded on faith, not on ' reason ; and it is a sure method of exposing...trial, as it is by no means fitted .' to endure.' If, by our most holy religion, we are to .understand the fundamental articles of the Christian system,... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 526 pàgines
...undertaken to defend it by the principles. of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded on Faith, not on reason ; and it is a sure method of exposing...such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure. To make this more evident, let us examine those miracles related in scripture ; and, not to lose ourselves... | |
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I am the better pleased with the method of reasoning here delivered, as I think it may serve to confound those dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the Christian Religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason. Our most... 
