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3081 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 215.1 (Gary Land)

… principal arguments. The most important was religious, namely that slavery did not violate the letter of either the Old or New Testaments. A leading exponent …

3082 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 215.2 (Gary Land)

argument was scientific, that Negroes constituted a separate and inferior race. As put forward by Josiah Nott and Samuel Cartwright, this argument drew …

3083 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 219.1 (Gary Land)

… an argument of the American philosopher and mathematician Charles Peirce, namely that the meaning of ideas lies in their practical consequences, James …

3084 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 221.5 (Gary Land)

… . His argument implied that the problems of the present were but a foretaste of the struggles the country would endure as it sought, now that the frontier was …

3085 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 236.4 (Gary Land)

… strongest argument against striking at this time was the state of the economy. As the depression grew more serious and unemployment rose, it became more …

3086 The World of Ellen G. White, p. 242.2 (Gary Land)

… theological argument, however, and dismissed the case on a legal technicality—again, the authorities could not find any stocks!

3087 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 36.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… their arguments to refute the message that had come to mother. However, this “quiet spirit,” our mother, had pored over the Word by the hours on Sabbaths (with no …

3088 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 45.1 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… Bible argument upon this point it will be necessary to give the reader some general idea of the appearance of the one mentioned while in vision. This is the …

3089 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 50.3 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… Bible argument. To our mind, we have proved beyond a reasonable doubt that these visions are just such as the Bible teaches are given through the influence …

3090 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 116.3 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… or arguments of others. Hence, my conviction will not be shaken and the power of her literary labors will not be undermined by anyone’s polemics or disputations …

3091 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 165.3 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… and arguments, but owes the full conviction with which we ought to receive it to the testimony of the Spirit.” John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion …

3092 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 167.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… plausible arguments and gone his way. But Mrs. White’s undeniably literal description of Creation and the Flood, as given in Patriarchs and Prophets, satisfied …

3093 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 171.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… apostle’s argument in the chapter already referred to, in Ephesians 4, and in other places in the New Testament, places it beyond denial that wherever the …

3094 What Ellen White has Meant to Me, p. 190.2 (Herbert E. Douglass)

… an argumentative club, prepared to put a period to any discussion by producing a quotation, usually out of context, but with enough finality to abort further …

3095 Why I Believe in Mrs. E. G. White, p. 19.2 (Francis D. Nichol)

… their argument by contending that the law had been abolished. This contention is still the favorite one. Certainly the person who declares that he does not …

3096 Why I Believe in Mrs. E. G. White, p. 115.3 (Francis D. Nichol)

… plausible arguments against Mrs. White and her writings, arguments that do not sound half as overwhelming as some of those brought against the Bible? Let …

3097 Why I Believe in Mrs. E. G. White, p. 115.4 (Francis D. Nichol)

… plausible argument. But let us test it out. The dreadful attacks that have been made upon many great men of past centuries were often made by critics who lived …

3098 Why I Believe in Mrs. E. G. White, p. 116.1 (Francis D. Nichol)

… plausible argument before us, members of Lincoln’s cabinet were the ones best prepared to give us an accurate picture of him, for did they not live with him …

3099 Understanding Ellen White, p. v.1 (Dr. Merlin Burt)

… present arguments against her that misrepresent reality but have influence because people do not have adequate information or an experiential understanding …

3100 Understanding Ellen White, p. 69.3 (Dr. Merlin Burt)

… divisive arguments over such topics as the proper length of Communion towels, the propriety of shaving one’s beard, and the esoteric aspects of health reform …