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" A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. "
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Novels, Volume 3

George McDonald - 1927 - 428 pages
...CHAPTER XII. A SUNDAY. A luou may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things uuly because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth h« holds becomes hia heresy. — MILTON. —...
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Areopagitica and Other Prose Writings by John Milton

John Milton - Freedom of the press - 1927 - 208 pages
...conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes \ his heresy. There is not any...
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Milton on Education, the Tractate Of Education

John Milton - Education - 1928 - 402 pages
...conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic I in the truth; and, if he believe things only because his pastor says \ so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, j though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his / heresy.2 From The Second...
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Milton on Education: The Tractate Of Education, with Supplementary Extracts ...

John Milton - Education - 1928 - 402 pages
...conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth; and, if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.2 From The Second...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 3

Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth ; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds, becomes his heresy. There is not any...
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John Milton: Introductions

John Broadbent - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 364 pages
...believers. Ibid. On heresy A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. Areopagitica 1644...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - Reference - 1989 - 414 pages
...(1902-1983) American philosopher A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. John Milton (1608-1674)...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - Reference - 1993 - 1214 pages
...Leller, 28 Aug. 1 518. 7 A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because b D \ V O+ _LqV a_U Z X b Q b b [ reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy. JOHN MILTON (1608-74)....
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A Sourcebook of Canadian Media Law

Robert Martin, Gordon Stuart Adam - Law - 1994 - 900 pages
...conformity and tracition. A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet ¡he very truth he holds is heresy.7 While Milton might have...
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Polite Wisdom: Heathen Rhetoric in Milton's Areopagitica

Paul M. Dowling - Literary Collections - 1995 - 160 pages
...conformity and tradition. A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his Pastor says so, or the Assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds, becomes his heresy. There is not any...
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