 | Theology - 1856 - 924 pages
...addressed to the head, and do not minister to the wants of the heart ; we acknowledge that science has'no authority to interfere with the Scriptures and perplex...unintelligible technicalities of sectarianism ; as children, we knee} to the church and implore its sustenance, and entreat the constant aid and countenance of those... | |
 | 1856 - 902 pages
...authority to interfere with the Scriptures and perplex tlu holy writ with forced a:id 1т;)олч!'о!е constructions of language. This admission does not derogate from the dignity of ecieiiíe ; and we claim that the sancity of the Biblj is eq'.ially undisturbed by the denial i hat... | |
 | Murray G. Murphey - Philosophy - 1993 - 454 pages
...later used by many others — that of granting science and the Bible equal authority in separate areas. "We acknowledge . . . that science has no authority...with authority over the truths of physical science." 18 When the Darwinian theory appeared in 1859, therefore, Peirce had already made his peace with evolution,... | |
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Nor could he long cling to the theory that God had deliberately deceived his children, however pious the reason for deception might be. So in 1853 Peirce advanced another theory, namely that science and the Bible have equal authority, but in different... 