The Warfare of ScienceScholarly Publishing Office, University of Michigan Library, 1876 - 156 pagini |
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Pagina 9
... earth dear . Strangest of all , some of the direst of them have been made by the best of men , actuated by the purest motives , and seeking the noblest results . These interferences , and the struggle against them , make up the warfare ...
... earth dear . Strangest of all , some of the direst of them have been made by the best of men , actuated by the purest motives , and seeking the noblest results . These interferences , and the struggle against them , make up the warfare ...
Pagina 10
... earth's shape and surface . Among the legacies of thought left by the an- cient world to the modern , were certain ideas of the rotundity of the earth . These ideas were vague ; they were mixed with absurdities ; but they were germ ...
... earth's shape and surface . Among the legacies of thought left by the an- cient world to the modern , were certain ideas of the rotundity of the earth . These ideas were vague ; they were mixed with absurdities ; but they were germ ...
Pagina 11
... earth's rotundity seemed fraught with dangers to Scripture : by which , of course , they meant their interpretation of Scripture . Among the first who took up arms against the new thinkers was Eusebius . He endeavored to turn off these ...
... earth's rotundity seemed fraught with dangers to Scripture : by which , of course , they meant their interpretation of Scripture . Among the first who took up arms against the new thinkers was Eusebius . He endeavored to turn off these ...
Pagina 12
... earth naturally led to the consideration of the tenants of the earth's surface , and another germ idea was warmed into life - the idea of the existence of the antipodes , the idea of the exist ence of countries and men on the hemisphere ...
... earth naturally led to the consideration of the tenants of the earth's surface , and another germ idea was warmed into life - the idea of the existence of the antipodes , the idea of the exist ence of countries and men on the hemisphere ...
Pagina 13
... earth , but he fights the idea that men exist on the other side of the earth , saying that " Scripture speaks of no such de- scendants of Adam . " But this did not avail to check the ides . What may be called the flank movement , as ...
... earth , but he fights the idea that men exist on the other side of the earth , saying that " Scripture speaks of no such de- scendants of Adam . " But this did not avail to check the ides . What may be called the flank movement , as ...
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Pagina 147 - All flesh is not the same flesh : but there is one kind of flesh of men, another of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds. There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial : but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.
Pagina 48 - The opinion of the earth's motion is of all heresies the most abominable, the most pernicious, the most scandalous ; the immovability of the earth is thrice sacred ; argument against the immortality of the soul, the existence of God, and the incarnation, should be tolerated sooner than an argument to prove that the earth moves.
Pagina 31 - The eyes are witnesses that the heavens revolve in the space of twenty-four hours. But certain men, either from the love of novelty, or to make a display of ingenuity, have concluded that the earth moves; and they maintain that neither the eighth sphere [the celestial sphere] nor the sun revolves.
Pagina 29 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun : which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course.
Pagina 30 - People gave ear to an upstart astrologer, who strove to show that the earth revolves, not the heavens or the firmament, the sun and the moon. Whoever wishes to appear clever must devise some new system which of all systems is, of course, the very best. This fool wishes to reverse the entire science of astronomy. But Sacred Scripture tells us that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still, and not the earth.
Pagina 8 - In all modern history, interference with science in the supposed interest of religion, no matter how conscientious such interference may have been, has resulted in the direst evils both to religion and to science, and invariably ; and, on the other hand, all...