"Sound system" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... substantial and permanent good in any department of theology. The only way to combat them is not by reviewing the opinions of departed thinkers and teachers, so much as by going directly back to the Bible itself, and looking at it with the aid of every new step in science. Such a weapon is a sound system. It may be termed the Evangelical-Biblical, historical-philosophical, Irenical-practical theology. If it be developed, all the shafts of infidelity will fall harmless ...
— History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology • John F. Hurst
... of the law," and therefore the keystone of every sound system of ethics, is a truth on which I need scarcely insist. The final proof that the ethics of self-realisation are sound to the core lies in the fact that the path of self-realisation, besides emancipating from egoism and sensuality, leads ...
— What Is and What Might Be - A Study of Education in General and Elementary Education in Particular • Edmond Holmes |
