Quotes about Presupposition

Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason.

Any denial of truth presupposes truth, so the existence of truth is inescapable.

Reason is necessarily presupposed in every revelation. Rev. is the communication of truth to the mind. But the communication of truth supposes the capacity to receive it.

It is God himself who enables us to accept his Word as our foundation, our presupposition.

Our first presupposition must be that in nature nothing acts on, or is acted on by, any other thing at random, nor may anything come from anything else, unless we mean that it does so in virtue of a concomitant attribute.

For, just as love embodies the life of all virtues and expresses the inmost substance of all holiness, humility is the precondition and basic presupposition for the genuineness, the beauty, and the truth of all virtue.

Reason is the presupposition of faith, and faith is the fulfillment of reason.