Basic Problems of Philosophy: Selected ReadingsDaniel J. Bronstein, Yervant Hovhannes Krikorian, Philip Paul Wiener |
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... faith . Now though the aforesaid truth of the Chris- tian faith surpasses the ability of human reason , nevertheless those things which are naturally instilled in human reason cannot be opposed to this truth . For it is clear that those ...
... faith . Now though the aforesaid truth of the Chris- tian faith surpasses the ability of human reason , nevertheless those things which are naturally instilled in human reason cannot be opposed to this truth . For it is clear that those ...
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... faith exists in its coming . And where faith in a fact can help create the fact , that would be an insane logic which should say that faith running ahead of scientific evidence is the ' lowest kind of immorality ' into which a thinking ...
... faith exists in its coming . And where faith in a fact can help create the fact , that would be an insane logic which should say that faith running ahead of scientific evidence is the ' lowest kind of immorality ' into which a thinking ...
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... faith you think of is the faith defined by the schoolboy when he said , " Faith is when you believe some- thing that you know ain't true . " I can only repeat that this is misapprehension . In concreto , the freedom to believe can only ...
... faith you think of is the faith defined by the schoolboy when he said , " Faith is when you believe some- thing that you know ain't true . " I can only repeat that this is misapprehension . In concreto , the freedom to believe can only ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
On the Improvement of the Understanding Benedict | 30 |
INTRODUCTION | 68 |
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