 I am the better pleased with the method of reasoning here delivered, as I think it may serve to confound those dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the Christian religion who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human l* Novum Organum...  Tracts Concerning Christianity - Page 244by Andrews Norton - 1852 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Leland - Apologetics - 1755 - 698 pages
...thinks " it may ferve to confound " thofe dangerous friends, or difguifcd enemies " to theChriftian religion, who have undertaken " to defend it by the principles of human rea" fon. Our mod holy religion (faith he) is " founded on faith, not on rcafon: And 'tis a *f fure... | |
 | David Hume - Commerce - 1758 - 568 pages
...reafoning, as I think it may ferve to confound thofe dangerous friends or diguifed enemies to the Cbriftian Religion^ who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reafon. Our moft holy religion is founded on Faith, not on reafon ; and 'tis a fure method of expofing... | |
 | David Hume - Essays - 1779 - 548 pages
...think it may ferve to confound thofe dangerous friends or difguifed CJ ' O enemies to the Cbriftian Religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reafon. Our moft holy religion is founded on , not on reafon; and it js a fure method of expofing *... | |
 | Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - Philosophy - 1794 - 540 pages
...dialeftician) to his expressions, when, concluding his Essay with plaudits of his own performance, he thinks it may serve to confound those dangerous friends,...disguised enemies* to the Christian religion, who would undertake to defend it by the principles of human reason ? " Our most holy religion-," says he,... | |
 | David Hume - 1809 - 556 pages
...better pleased with the method bf reasbhirig "here delivered, as I think it may serve to confound'those 'dangerous friends, or disguised enemies, to the Christian 'religion, who have undertaken to defend it by' tfee'pfih. ciples 'of human reason. Ottr rnbst holy religion is' fouhd'ed Oh Faith, not on reason;... | |
 | David Hume - 1825 - 526 pages
...or such authors who seem all of them to " have an unconquerable appetite for falsehood and fa«bteV I am the better pleased with the method of reasoning...those dangerous friends, or disguised enemies, to the Christiwi rc%i<M, w:ho have undertaken to defend it by the principles. of human reason. Our most holy... | |
 | George Hill - Apologetics - 1833 - 604 pages
...assent ; and Mr. Hume, in the spirit of this pamphlet, concludes his Essay on Miracles, with calling those, dangerous friends or disguised enemies to the...principles of human reason. " Our most holy religion," he says, with a disingenuity very unbecoming his respectable talents, " is founded on faith, not on... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 pages
...monsters, magic, and alchymy, &c.) may serve to confound those dangerous friends or disguised enemies of the Christian religion, who have undertaken to defend it by the principles of human reason (of whom, by the by, Lord Bacon was one, and Sir Isaac Newton another). Our most holy religion is founded... | |
 | John Leland - Apologetics - 1837 - 784 pages
...performance, and is the better pleased with the way of reasoning he has made use of, as he thinks, " it may serve to confound those dangerous friends,...principles of human reason. Our most holy religion," saith he, " is founded on faith, not on reason :f and it is a sure method of exposing it, to put it... | |
 | Andrews Norton - Apologetics - 1839 - 844 pages
...celebrated " Essay on Miracles," says, " I am the better pleased with this method of rear soning, as it may serve to confound those dangerous friends or...Christian religion, who have undertaken to defend it by principles of human reason. Our most holy religion is founded on faith, not on reason, and it is a... | |
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