 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 - Page 501by George Campbell - 1807 - 503 lehteFull view - About this book
 | William Henry Starr - 1857 - 308 lehte
...investigation and argument ; that " our holy religion is founded on Faith, not on reason ;" and that " it is a sure method of exposing it, to put it to a test which it is by no means fitted to endure." We must say, that the man who believes such a creed... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1858 - 298 lehte
...undertaken, 'to defend it by the principles of human, reason. Our most holy religion is founded on faith, nvt on reason; and it is a sure method of exposing it,...a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure.— {Hume's Essays $ 10, v. ii. p. 136-7, Ed. Edin. 1800.) If these words may not justly be retorted against... | |
 | Nathaniel William Taylor - 1859 - 438 lehte
...topic with Bolingbroke, Voltaire, Hume, and many others. " Our most holy religion," says Mr. Hume, " is founded on faith not on reason; and it is a sure...such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure." Well had it been for the cause of truth, had the professed friends of Christianity given no countenance... | |
 | Nathaniel William Taylor - 1859 - 450 lehte
...topic with Bolingbroke, Voltaire, Hume, and many others. " Our most holy religion," says Mr. Hume, " is founded on faith not on reason ; and it is a sure...such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure." Well had it been for the cause of truth, had the professed friends of Christianity given no countenance... | |
 | Baden Powell - 1859 - 524 lehte
...religion, who have under" taken 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 it to such a trial as it is by no means 1 Phases of Faith, p. 181, 1st cd. • 1 Cor. xv. 8. "fitted to endure."1... | |
 | the rev. baden powell - 1859 - 556 lehte
...religion, who have under " taken 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 it to such a trial as it is by no means "fitted to endure."1 If understood in accordano with the distinction... | |
 | 1859 - 598 lehte
...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 method of exposing it to such a trial as it is by no means fitted to endure." § If understood in accordance with the distinction... | |
 | Baden Powell - 1859 - 550 lehte
...Our most holy religion is founded on " FAITH, not on reason : and it is a sure method of " exposing it to such a trial as it is by no means "fitted to endure." ' If understood in accordance with the distinction between physical interruption and spiritual influence,... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1861 - 346 lehte
...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...a trial as it is by ' no means fitted to endure.' So was it employed also by the infidel author of ' Christianity not Founded ' on Argument ; ' a title... | |
 | James Buchanan - 1861 - 286 lehte
...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...a trial as it is by ' no means fitted to endure.' So was it employed also by the infidel author of ' Christianity not Founded ' on Argument ; ' a title... | |
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