 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...  Lectures on Ecclesiastical History - Pàgina 501per George Campbell - 1807 - 503 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1762 - 762 pàgines
...ertay, " is founded on faith, not on reafon; and it is a fure method of expofing it, to put it to fuch a trial, as it is by no means fitted to endure." If, by our man holy religion, we are to underftand the fundamental articles of the Cliriftian fyllem, thefe have... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - 540 pàgines
...would undertake to defend it by the principles of human reason ? " Our most holy religion^" says he, " is founded on faith, not on reason ; and it is a sure method to expose it, to put it to the trial of reason."* Our modern philosophers may have been warranted in... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1805 - 338 pàgines
...he intended, the 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... | |
 | David Hume - 1809 - 552 pàgines
...religion, who have 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...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 *... | |
 | 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... | |
 | John Fearn - 1815 - 246 pàgines
...Christianity, with the following sarcastical remark,—" Our most Holy Religion is founded on " Fah' , not on reason; and it is a sure method of " exposing...a trial as it is by no " means fitted to endure." * — Now, it is pretty clear 1 humbly agree with him, that our Religion is founded on FATTH : and... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 528 pàgines
...principles of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded * Nov. Org. lib. ii. apb. 29. on FailJi, 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... | |
 | David Hume - 1817 - 540 pàgines
...by the 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...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;... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1818 - 1164 pàgines
...religion, who have 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...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... | |
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