Religion and the Intellect
Can a man think and be religious at the same time? To some the question may seem preposterous, but certainly not to those who are really trying to think. The effort to get intellectual harmony between our faith and the things which we have come to believe to be true is one which always tests the cap...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
1917
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The biblical world
Year: 1917, Volume: 49, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-11 |
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Summary: | Can a man think and be religious at the same time? To some the question may seem preposterous, but certainly not to those who are really trying to think. The effort to get intellectual harmony between our faith and the things which we have come to believe to be true is one which always tests the capacities of a creative age. In religion a little thinking is a dangerous thing. What the world needs just now is the leadership of men who think things through, who are not captured by formulas and epigrams, and who do not think they have solved spiritual questions when they have produced a new theological vocabulary. |
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Contains: | Enthalten in: The biblical world
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/475673 |