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rationalistic

Adjective

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Alt. of Rationalistical

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It is amusing to hear the modern Christian telling you how mild and rationalistic Christianity really is and ignoring the fact that all its mildness and rationalism is due to the teaching of men who in their own day were persecuted by all orthodox Christians. Bertrand Russell

Atheism should always be encouraged (i. e. rationalistic not emotional atheism) for the sake of the Faith. T. S. Eliot

A less conservative work could hardly be imagined; in fact, Burke's Vindication was perhaps the first modern expression of rationalistic and individualistic anarchism. Murray Rothbard

...The teaching of Spinoza, the product of the Jewish genius and modern science [Wissenschaft], does not stand in contradiction with the Jewish teaching of unity - at most it may contradict its rationalistic and super-naturalistic approach. Baruch Spinoza

A rationalistic approach was key to rewriting history. Source: Internet

Ben Adret, while reluctant to interfere in the affairs of other congregations, was in perfect accord with Abba Mari as to the danger of the new rationalistic systems, and advised him to organize the conservative forces in defense of the Law. Source: Internet

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