 | George Savile Marquis of Halifax - 1750 - 308 pages
...out many things that are revealed in their Scriptures ; and yet at the fame time mould maintain, that by our Reafon we are to make Trial of what is offered to us as a Revelation from God, whether in the Koran or elfewhere, fuch a Mahometan would, no doubt, be univerfally condemned by Chriftians... | |
 | Capel Berrow - 1751 - 156 pages
...(quails ab incepto} conjiftently fophiftical and trifling. •' By our reafon, fays the Doctor, we are rt to make trial of what is offered to us as a " revelation from God, otherwife how " fhould one diftinguifh between the Koran " of Mahomet and the bible ? By our reafon... | |
 | Alan P. F. Sell - 2004 - 306 pages
...faith,76 Benson consciously follows Locke in title and argument, contending that 'by our reason we arc to make trial of what is offered to us as a revelation from God. Otherwise how could we distinguish between the Koran of Mahomet and the Bible?'77 'Amoral philosopher',... | |
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by our reason we are to make trial of what is offered to us as a revelation from God. 