Religious Progress
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Christianity, as he believed, was the abso- lute or perfect religion, but the religions which had preceded it were not in oppo- sition to it as the false to the true, but rather imperfect revelations, serving the purpose of an earlier stage of development and preparing the way for the highest truth. His idea was a true one, but his application of it was unfortunate, a sort of speculative exposition of religious his- tory to meet the exigencies of his theory.
84 Religious Progress.
According to ...his system, a deity who was ignorant and of low degree had reigned over the world from the time of Adam until Moses ; then had appeared a higher deity who proclaimed the Mosaic Law ; and at last the highest God had spoken in the revelation brought by Christ.
Each of these three attitudes contained a truth ; but each was inadequate, and all alike were rejected by the Catholic Church, which was also exercised by the same prob- lem, and determined it by the power of a living faith. Peter and Paul were there rec- ognized as having a common authority and as joint founders of the Church.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Christianity, as he believed, was the abso- lute or perfect religion, but the religions which had preceded it were not in oppo- sition to it as the false to the true, but rather imperfect revelations, serving the purpose of an earlier stage of development and preparing the way for the highest truth. His idea was a true one, but his application of it was unfortunate, a sort of speculative exposition of religious his- tory to meet the exigencies of his theory.
84 Religious Progress.
According to ...his system, a deity who was ignorant and of low degree had reigned over the world from the time of Adam until Moses ; then had appeared a higher deity who proclaimed the Mosaic Law ; and at last the highest God had spoken in the revelation brought by Christ.
Each of these three attitudes contained a truth ; but each was inadequate, and all alike were rejected by the Catholic Church, which was also exercised by the same prob- lem, and determined it by the power of a living faith. Peter and Paul were there rec- ognized as having a common authority and as joint founders of the Church.
What to read after Religious Progress?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Allen, Alexander V. G. (Alexander Viets Griswold), 1841-1908 to read onlineMoreLess
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