God Is Known By Nature In His

Nonetheless, It Moves.

Take Note, Theologians, That In Your Desire To Make Matters Of Faith Out Of Propositions Relating To The Fixity Of Sun And Earth You Run The Risk Of Eventually Having To Condemn As Heretics Those Who Would Declare The Earth To Stand Still And The Sun To Change Position-eventually, I Say, At Such A Time As It Might Be Physically Or Logically Proved That The Earth Moves And The Sun Stands Still.

It Is Necessary For The Bible, In Order To Be Accommodated To The Understanding Of Every Man, To Speak Many Things Which Appear To Differ From The Absolute Truth So Far As The Bare Meaning Of The Words Is Concerned.

The Number Of People That Can Reason Well Is Much Smaller Than Those That Can Reason Badly. If Reasoning Were Like Hauling Rocks, Then Several Reasoners Might Be Better Than One. But Reasoning Isn't Like Hauling Rocks, It's Like, It's Like Racing, Where A Single, Galloping Barbary Steed Easily Outruns A Hundred Wagon-pulling Horses.

In The Sciences, The Authority Of Thousands Of Opinions Is Not Worth As Much As One Tiny Spark Of Reason In An Individual Man.