The Bible and Men of Learning: In a Course of LecturesFanshaw, 1855 - 395 pages |
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Page 10
... facts and theorems in science are pre- sented to them . It is chiefly in this way that in our day learning has not only been perverted , but also subjected to unmerited suspicion in the minds of religious men . Such a reproach should be ...
... facts and theorems in science are pre- sented to them . It is chiefly in this way that in our day learning has not only been perverted , but also subjected to unmerited suspicion in the minds of religious men . Such a reproach should be ...
Page 19
... after they had taken time to review their first opinions , and to carry their inquiries farther and deeper , they found that Moses was right both as to fact and philosophy , and that they themselves had FIRST LECTURE . 19.
... after they had taken time to review their first opinions , and to carry their inquiries farther and deeper , they found that Moses was right both as to fact and philosophy , and that they themselves had FIRST LECTURE . 19.
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In a Course of Lectures James McFarlane Mathews. to fact and philosophy , and that they themselves had been wrong . Well would it have been for the world if all learned men who , like them , have at first made a false step , had also ...
In a Course of Lectures James McFarlane Mathews. to fact and philosophy , and that they themselves had been wrong . Well would it have been for the world if all learned men who , like them , have at first made a false step , had also ...
Page 36
... facts in such aspects and relations as must lead to conclu- sions directly at variance with truth and justice . While he would only seem to be giving harmony and continuity to his narrative , he often contrives to clothe the corrupt and ...
... facts in such aspects and relations as must lead to conclu- sions directly at variance with truth and justice . While he would only seem to be giving harmony and continuity to his narrative , he often contrives to clothe the corrupt and ...
Page 46
... fact , cre- ating inquiry and intelligence as one of its fruits ; and what has been the result ? The Book is be- fore us . Thousands of years have passed away since the greater portion of it was written , and it never appeared more ...
... fact , cre- ating inquiry and intelligence as one of its fruits ; and what has been the result ? The Book is be- fore us . Thousands of years have passed away since the greater portion of it was written , and it never appeared more ...
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