No wish at all have we, in the abstract, to stifle inquiry; no objection whatever have we to the principle of free discussion.
Charity herself after weighing these Essays carefully has no alternative but to assume that the Authors either have not the courage, or that they lack the ability, to descend to a free discussion, and risk all on a stand-up fight.
If free discussion is to be the order of the day, then let there be free discussion of "Essays and Reviews," as well as of THE BIBLE.
The following extract from a speech made in that convention by a member of it, Mr. Rice, a native Virginian, is a specimen of the free discussion that prevailed on that "delicate subject.
The following extract from a speech made in that convention by a member of it, Mr. Rice a native Virginian, is a specimen of the free discussion that prevailed on that "delicate subject.
Rokycana for the moment intervened to make peace among the parties, and attempted to secure a free discussion of points of difference.
There came to be recognized, also, free discussion as the right of people in the processes of government.
They were {476} composed of groups of students and masters who met for free discussion, which led to the verification of established traditions.
Those who thought on the subject more deeply, were contented quietly to repose the safety of the Church upon the restrictions on the press, which prevented the possibility of free discussion.
When it was over, the two gentlemen of Southern sympathies requested that another opportunity be granted for a free discussion of the subject.
The plain and monstrous inconsistency and injustice of excluding one-seventh of our population from all participation in a government founded on the consent of the governed in this land of free discussion is simply impossible.
For more than thirty years, fellow-citizens, there has been no such thing as free discussion in the South.
Mr. Jackson in his answer points with emphasis to the fact that his hospitality had a double aim, one was the accommodation of the ladies, the other the preservation of the right of free discussion.
At a cost of forty thousand dollars they built Pennsylvania Hall and devoted it to "Free Discussion, Virtue, Liberty, and Independence.
Are our fellow-citizens to be murdered in the act of defending their property and of assuming the right of free discussion?
He wrote Biblical Criticism and A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion, and supported the Correspondent, Free Inquirer, and Boston Investigator.
Bayle has been called the father of free discussion in modern times.
He wrote A Legacy to the Friends of Free Discussion, a critical review of the Bible.
One on The Right of Free Discussion, and a little book on Geology and the Pentateuch, in reply to Prof.
Simple as is the sound of the words "Free Discussion", there is not in our language, or in any other language, an expression that has so many important relations.
If such a practice there be, it is the practice of tyranny; yet very few people seem to have any idea of the importance of free discussion.
If there be any talisman applicable to the question of reform it must consist in the words "Free Discussion".
Yet many reasons, not difficult to understand, have long continued to exclude theology from the region where free discussion is supposed to be applicable.
And "free discussion" has become so free that the main doctrines he assailed are no longer presented or read without weariness in the class to which he appealed and from which he sprang.
A further cause which has operated to prevent theology from obtaining the benefit offree discussion is the interpretation popularly placed upon the constitution of the Church Establishment.
So far are we from free discussion that the world is not yet agreed that a free discussion is desirable; and till it be so agreed, the substantial intellect of the country will not throw itself into the question.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "free discussion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
