Vide also xi. Since what is not brought out into view cannot be acknowledged as existing, it comes to pass that exercises of reasoning not explicit are commonly ignored. Hence by Reason, relatively to Religion, is meant, first, expertness in logical argument. Vide also 14, 16. 10. This, again, is a popular sense of the word, as applied to the subject of Religion, and a second sense in which I have used it.
Faith is properly an assent, and an assent without doubt, or a certitude.
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