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... faith , we shall in vain dispute , and endeavour to convince one another in matters of religion . Faith and reason what , as contra- distin- guished . § 2. I find every sect , as far as reason will help them , make use of it gladly ...
... faith , we shall in vain dispute , and endeavour to convince one another in matters of religion . Faith and reason what , as contra- distin- guished . § 2. I find every sect , as far as reason will help them , make use of it gladly ...
Page 143
... faith being only divine revelation , and nothing else ; faith , as we use the word , ( called commonly divine faith ) has to do with no propositions but those which are supposed to be divinely revealed . So that I do not see how those ...
... faith being only divine revelation , and nothing else ; faith , as we use the word , ( called commonly divine faith ) has to do with no propositions but those which are supposed to be divinely revealed . So that I do not see how those ...
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... faith , and be also above reason . Because reason , in that particular matter , being able to reach no higher than probability , faith gave the determination , where reason came short ; and revela- tion discovered on which side the ...
... faith , and be also above reason . Because reason , in that particular matter , being able to reach no higher than probability , faith gave the determination , where reason came short ; and revela- tion discovered on which side the ...
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Revelation cannot be admitted against the clear evidence | 5 |
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