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
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1843 - 640 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...a trial as it is, by no means, fitted to endure." He then sketches a frightful picture both of the miracles and the historic narrations in the Pentateuch... | |
| 344 pàgines
...have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason'. 'Our most holy religion', he says, 'is founded on faith not on reason ; and it is a sure...such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure'. There is a natural affinity between the extremes of scepticism and of authority, as there is between... | |
| John Martin Creed, J. S. Boys Smith - 1934 - 352 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; 1 [1st ed. "can ever... | |
| 1909 - 792 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...it to put it to such a trial as it is by no means fit to endure." What Hume said in fiercest irony the modernist tells us in all seriousness. Hume, exasperated... | |
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