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Second , I say that the same truths may be discovered and handed down by revelation which are discoverable to us by reason . So God might by revelation discover the truth of any proposition in geometry ...
Second , I say that the same truths may be discovered and handed down by revelation which are discoverable to us by reason . So God might by revelation discover the truth of any proposition in geometry ...
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This fact constitutes a powerful challenge , a powerful appeal to reason to undertake anew the most difficult of her duties , to institute a court of appeal which , while it will protect her own rights , will dismiss all groundless ...
This fact constitutes a powerful challenge , a powerful appeal to reason to undertake anew the most difficult of her duties , to institute a court of appeal which , while it will protect her own rights , will dismiss all groundless ...
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reason on the details of history shall not ipso facto mislead a man . This granted , much may be expected . However , this rationality of history is not to be confused with a pious belief in a superintending providence : The time must ...
reason on the details of history shall not ipso facto mislead a man . This granted , much may be expected . However , this rationality of history is not to be confused with a pious belief in a superintending providence : The time must ...
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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