| Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - Enlightenment - 2003 - 496 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is founded 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 means,...confine ourselves to such as we find in the Pentateuch [the first five books of the Old Testament, traditionally attributed to Moses], which we shall examine,... | |
| Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - History - 2003 - 494 pages
...reason. Our most holv religion is founded on Faith, not on reason; and it is a sure method ol exposing it to put it to such a trial as it is, by no means,...let us confine ourselves to such as we find in the Pentaieuch [the first five books ol the Old Testament, traditionally attributed to Moses], which we... | |
| Murray Miles - Philosophy - 2003 - 698 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is founded 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 means, fitted to endure. (165) It is hard to mistake the irony of this. Where Locke and Kant were sincere believers, Hume pretends... | |
| David S. Katz - Religion - 2004 - 428 pages
...since 'Our most holy religion is founded 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 means, fitted to endure'. This was the tactic of 'those dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the Christian Religion, who... | |
| David Hume - Philosophy - 2004 - 116 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is founded 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 means, fitted to endure. lo make this more evident, let us examine those miracles, related in scripture; and not to lose ourselves... | |
| David Hume - Philosophy - 2006 - 629 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is fonnded 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 means...let us confine ourselves to such as we find in the Peniatench, which we shall examine, according to the principles of these pretended Christians, not... | |
| James C. Livingston, Francis Schüssler Fiorenza - Religion - 456 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is founded 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 means fitted to endure. How is this to be understood? Was Hume involved in a volte-face ль А. Е. Taylor claims,51 or is... | |
| Stephen Buckle - Philosophy - 2007 - 223 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is founded on faith, not on reason;39 and it is a sure method of exposing it to put it to such a trial as it is, by no means,...let us confine ourselves to such as we find in the Pentateuch,40 which we shall examine, according to the principles of these pretended Christians, not... | |
| David Hume - Philosophy - 2007 - 630 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is founded 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 means...related in Scripture ; and, not to lose ourselves in too \vide a field, let us confine ourselves to such as we find in the Pentatench, which we shall examine,... | |
| John Martin Creed, J. S. Boys Smith - Church and state - 1934 - 352 pages
...reason. Our most holy religion is founded 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 means,...let us examine those miracles, related in scripture; 1 [1st ed. "can ever amount".] and not to lose ourselves in too wide a field, let us confine ourselves... | |
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