The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 offers a fascinating glimpse into the intersection of religion and science during the late 19th century. The articles cover a wide range of topics, from discussions of the latest scientific discoveries to theological reflections on faith and spirituality.
One of the strengths of this journal is its commitment to bridging the gap between these seemingly disparate realms. The writers demonstrate a deep respect for both faith and reason, showing how they can work together to deepen our understanding of the world. The diversity of perspectives represented in the various articles also adds richness and depth to the discussions, making for a well-rounded and thought-provoking read.
While some of the scientific theories presented in the journal may be outdated by today's standards, the underlying message of harmony between science and religion remains relevant. The Christian Foundation serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the complex relationship between faith and reason, and offers plenty of food for thought for those seeking to deepen their spiritual understanding.
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The Christian Foundation, Or,
Scientific and Religious Journal
Vol. 1. No 5.
May, 1880.
CONTENTS
The Old Covenant. The Sabbath The Law The Commonwealth Of Israel, And Christ. Infidels Live In Doubting Castle. Infidelity, And The French And American Revolutions In Their Relations To Thomas Paine. Shall We Unchain The Tiger? Or, The Fruits Of Infidelity. The Struggle. The Records Respecting The Death Of Thomas Paine. Three Reasons For Repudiating Infidelity. Col. Ingersoll Is A Philosopher? Life Of Elder E. Goodwin.
THE OLD COVENANT. THE SABBATH THE LAW THE COMMONWEALTH OF ISRAEL, AND CHRIST.
The original term, rendered "Testament" and "Covenant," occurs thirty three times in the New Testament. Greenfield defines it thus: "Any disposition, arrangement, institution, or dispensation; hence a testament, will; a covenant, mutual promises on mutual conditions, or promises with conditions annexed." Secondly, "A body of laws and precepts to which certain promises are annexed, promises to which are annexed certain laws; the books in which the divine laws are contained, the Old Testament, and especially the Pentateuch... Continue reading book >>