Neither reason nor faith will ever die; for men would die if deprived of either.

G.K. Chesterton

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Faith and reason Reason Faith Human nature

Author

G.K. Chesterton

Source

Anti-Religious Thought in the Eighteenth Century An Outline of Christianity; The Story of Our Civilization

Medium

Essay

Genre

Religious literature

Language

English

Time

1926 1920s 20th century

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Writer

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United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Chesterton, G.K. "Anti-Religious Thought in the Eighteenth Century." An Outline of Christianity; The Story of Our Civilization. Vol. 4. Christianity and Modern Thought. The Waverley Book Co., 1926, pt. 3.

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As long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly arise and make them miserable.

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Aldous Huxley
Source
Ends and Means
Medium
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Genre
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Language
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Time
1937 1930s 20th century
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Huxley, Aldous. Ends and Means (an Enquiry Into the Nature of Ideals and Into the Methods Employed for Their Realization). Chatto & Windus, 1937, ch. 8.