Harold J. Laski: “It can, indeed, judge its own beliefs; but reason alone can…”

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It can, indeed, judge its own beliefs; but reason alone can demonstrate the inadequacy of other attitudes.

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Harold J. Laski

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Laski states that while the Church can judge its beliefs, reason is necessary to evaluate other perspectives.

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Harold J. Laski: “It can, indeed, judge its own beliefs; but reason alone can demonstrate the inadequacy of other attitudes.”