| Alan R. Velie - 1991 - 388 lehte
...people teach, we shall be unhappy hereafter. You say that you are right and we are lost. How do we know this to be true? We understand that your religion...know what you tell us about it. How shall we know when to believe, being so often deceived by the white people? Brother, you say there is but one way... | |
| Isaiah Smithson, Nancy Ruff - 1994 - 244 lehte
...written in a book. If it was intended for us as well as for you, why has not the Great Spirit given it to us; and not only to us, but why did he not give...with the means of understanding it rightly? . . . We are told that your religion was given to your forefathers, and has been handed down from father to... | |
| Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 lehte
...written in a book. If it was intended for us as well as for you, why has not the Great Spirit given it to us; and not only to us, but why did he not give...the means of understanding it rightly? We only know that you tell us about it. How shall we know when to believe, being so often deceived by the white... | |
| Kent Nerburn - 2010 - 240 lehte
...religion is written in a book. If it was intended for us as well, why has not the Great Spirit given it to us; and not only to us, but why did He not give...book, with the means of understanding it rightly? We know only what you tell us about it. How shall we know when to believe, being so often deceived by... | |
| Lewis Copeland, Lawrence W. Lamm, Stephen J. McKenna - 1999 - 978 lehte
...intended for us, as well as you, wby has not the Great Spirit given to us, and not only to us, hut wby did He not give to our forefathers the knowledge of...understanding it rightly. We only know what you tell us ahout it. How shall we know when to helieve, heing so often deceived hy the white people? Brother,... | |
| Samuel Gardner Drake - 2001 - 469 lehte
...written in a book; if it was intended for us as well as you, why has not the Great Spirit given it to us, and not only to us, but why did he not give...know what you tell us about it; how shall we know when to believe, being so often deceived by the white people? "Brother, you say there is but one way... | |
| Peter Nabokov - 2002 - 258 lehte
...universal primacy: "We understand that your religion is written in a book," he told a missionary in 1805. "If it was intended for us as well as you, why has...book, with the means of understanding it rightly?" Perhaps in a dig at print's weakness from the perspective of a society that put so much energy into... | |
| Scott L. Pratt - 2002 - 342 lehte
..."You say that you are right and we are lost. How do we know this to be true?. ... If [your religion] was intended for us as well as you, why has not the...book, with the means of understanding it rightly?" (Densmore 1999, 138). In effect, experience suggests that there is indeed more than one religion in... | |
| Joseph Bruchac - 2003 - 196 lehte
...written in a book; if it was intended for us as well as you, why has not the Great Spirit given it to us, and not only to us, but why did He not give...know what you tell us about it; how shall we know what to believe, being so often deceived by the White people? Brother, you say there is but one way... | |
| Michael Oren Fitzgerald - 2003 - 162 lehte
...intended for us as well as you, why has not the Great Spirit given to us— and not only to us, but to our forefathers— the knowledge of that book,...know what you tell us about it. How shall we know when to believe, being so often deceived by the white people? ( continued ) gg ( continued ) Brother,... | |
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