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... reason is by and large inadequate for penetrat- ing religious mysteries and that the only reliable source of knowl- edge is God's revelation through His Scripture . Milton , sounding like a good ... reason 18 MILTON , REASON , AND FAITH.
... reason is by and large inadequate for penetrat- ing religious mysteries and that the only reliable source of knowl- edge is God's revelation through His Scripture . Milton , sounding like a good ... reason 18 MILTON , REASON , AND FAITH.
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... reason , attributed reason to God and thus to His creation and His crea- tures . There is a Plotinian aspect to this concept . God's reason , like His presence , pervades the universe . The further one is from God on the scale of nature ...
... reason , attributed reason to God and thus to His creation and His crea- tures . There is a Plotinian aspect to this concept . God's reason , like His presence , pervades the universe . The further one is from God on the scale of nature ...
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... reason , that is , by all the reason which is born with us , and by all that reason that grows with us , and by all secular experiences and conversations with the world ; but of such things which God only teaches , by ways supernatural ...
... reason , that is , by all the reason which is born with us , and by all that reason that grows with us , and by all secular experiences and conversations with the world ; but of such things which God only teaches , by ways supernatural ...
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