Best quotes by Simon Greenleaf on Truth

Checkout quotes by Simon Greenleaf on Truth

• ‟ In trials of fact, by oral testimony, the proper inquiry is not whether is it possible that the testimony may be false, but whether there is sufficient probability that it is true.

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• ‟ In examining the evidence of the Christian religion, it is essential to the discovery of truth that we bring to the investigation a mind freed, as far as possible, from existing prejudice, and open to conviction.

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• ‟ In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our religion, Christianity demands nothing more than is readily conceded to every branch of human science.

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• ‟ That man is a religious being, is universally conceded, for it has been seen to be universally true.

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• ‟ There should be a readiness, on our part, to investigate with candor to follow the truth wherever it may lead us, and to submit, without reserve or objection, to all the teachings of this religion, if it be found to be of divine origin.

  - Simon Greenleaf