Lastly we have to assert— and the assertion will, we doubt not, cause extreme surprise — that the discipline of science is superior to that of our ordinary education, because of the religious culture that it gives. Of course we do not here use the... Popular Science Monthly - Page 2801903Full view - About this book
| 1861 - 1148 pages
...Spencer, to whom we are indebted for this quotation, in endorsing its sentiment, adds, that " doubtless in much of the science that is current, there is a...passed beyond the superficial into the profound."* This distinction is well taken. The irreligious tone of a pretentious science, and the religious tendency... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 pages
...religious culture that it gives. Of course we do not here use the 1859.] WHAT KNOWLEDGE IS OF MOST WORTH. words scientific and religious in their ordinary limited...at the close of a recent course of lectures, " are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure to prove the death of both. Science... | |
| 1859 - 620 pages
...education, because of the religious culture that it gives. Of course we do not here use the 1859.] [October, words scientific and religious in their ordinary limited...at the close of a recent course of lectures, " are twin sisters, and the separation of either from the other is sure to prove the death of both. Science... | |
| Herbert Spencer - 1861 - 244 pages
...scientific culture. When carried on, as it should always be, as much as possible under the form of original research, it exercises perseverance and sincerity....irreligion ; but not in that true science which has passed beyoud the superficial into the profound. " True science and true religion," says Professor Huxley... | |
| David Thomas - 1884 - 468 pages
...says "Doubtless science is antagonistic to the superstitions that pass under the name of religion, but not to the essential religion which these superstitions...there is a pervading spirit of irreligion, but not in the true science which has passed beyond the superficial into the profound." for the advantages thence... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1893 - 280 pages
...science addressed to all whose sense of religious duty has a controlling influence over their action. Lastly we have to assert — and the assertion will,...has passed beyond the superficial into the profound. So far from science being irreligious, as many think, it is the neglect of science that is irreligious... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1893 - 284 pages
...that of our ordinary education, because of the religious culture that it gives. Of course we do uot here use the words scientific and religious in their...has passed beyond the superficial into the profound. So far from science being irreligious, as many think, it is the neglect of science that is irreligious... | |
| Alphonso Gerald Newcomer - 1893 - 284 pages
...religion which these superstitions merely hide. Doubtless, too, in much of the science that is cm-rent, there is a pervading spirit of irreligion ; but not...has passed beyond the superficial into the profound. So far from science being irreligious, as many think, it is the neglect of science that is irreligious... | |
| 1894 - 916 pages
...science." Lastly we have to assert — and the assertion will, we doubt not, cause extreme surprisethat gentler, sister woman; Though they may gang a' kennin' philosophers have been less the frutt of their Intellect than of the direction of that intellect by... | |
| 1894 - 790 pages
...comparatively self-controlling nature, capable of sacrificing present ease to future good, are presupposed. In much of the Science that is current, there is a...has passed beyond the superficial into the profound ... So far from Science being irreligious, as many think, it is the neglect of Science that is irreligious—it... | |
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