“Whether arrived at through reason or revelation, natural law is the highest law known to man. It is anchored in the very existential nature of man and is therefore a priori just.” MenReasonLawNaturalKnownHighestRevelationsExistentialNatural LawNature Of Man Author:Ilana Mercer
“Most of the founding fathers, sympathetic with and influenced by the European Enlightenment, saw religion - natural religion, that is - as a potential good, but with equal clarity they saw the religions of existing institutions and religions based on a fixed scriptural revelation as meddlesome, wrong-headed and hopelessly obsolete.” FatherNaturalSawsAtheismEqualEnlightenmentInstitutionsPositive AtheismClarityFixedRevelationsFoundingSympatheticObsoleteMeddlesome Author:Edwin Gaustad
“No doubt the testimony of natural reason, on whatever exercised, must, of necessity, stop short of those truths which it is the object of revelation to make known; still it places the existence and personal attributes of the Deity on such grounds as to render doubts absurd and atheism ridiculous.” StillsReasonNaturalExistenceKnownDoubtAtheismObjectsRidiculousAbsurdNo DoubtRevelationsAttributesTestimonyDeities Author:John Herschel