The Christ in Life (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

James Batchelder

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1330733770 ISBN 13 : 9781330733776

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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It seems to me, Socrates, even as it doth to thee, that to ascertain the truth concerning such questions is either impossible or very difficult in the present life; yet not to investigate in every way what has been affirmed concerning them to abandon the search entirely before inquiry in every direction, indicates a very weak man. For if it is possible to attain to any knowledge of such questions; we must acquire it from others, or discern it for ovirselves: if both are impossible, then we must take the best human statement, and that which is most difficult to be refuted upon this embarking as upon a dangerous raft to sail through life; unless we can be borne over more safelji and with less damage upon a stauncher conveyance some divine statement. Phcedo. Each man, so far as he is a reasoning being, must find his intellectual anchorage in the harbor not for which he sails, but towards which he drifts as it seems to xne, guided by the winds and tides of constitution, temperament, education, external circumstances and the like. Taking Christianity in its primary and true sense as we find it embodied in the words and life of Christ, this suppos Ddconflict of its dictates with reasonable inquiry after trvith is nothing else than an ecclesiastical fiction He came to bear witness to the Truth, and which appealed to the reason and conscience of mankind It may be doubted, whether the chiefest and most mischievous propensities of our times are not dogmatic, rather than skeptical Skepticism is always found in proportion to the extent of the dogmatism that has engendered it. Evenings iviih Skeptics. yohn Owen. To love truth for truths sake is the principal part of human perfection in this A vorld, and the seed plot of all other virtues. Locke.
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1330733770
• ISBN 13: 9781330733776
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 452
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