Footnote 107: This caused the most decisive breach with tradition, and the estimate to be formed of the Apocalypses must at first have remained an open question.
The possibility of Asia Minor having had a considerable share, or having led the way, in the formation of the canon must be left an open question (cf.
Finally, the attitude to be taken up towards the Greek philosophers is left an open question, so that the thesis, taking up this attitude as a starting-point, may again assume various forms.
A great deal must remain, and probably for ever, more or less an open question.
You must commit yourself to them; act upon them; there is a time when the seeker after truth sees where it lies; then it must cease to be an open question.
In what cases the power of the States is so restrained by the United States Constitution, is left an open question, precisely as the same question, as to the restraint on the power of the Territories, was left open in the Nebraska Act.
Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total and final banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems to me not now an open question.
Is not the slavery agitation still an open question in that Territory?
Impropriety of making Catholic Emancipation (or any other Important Matter) an Open Question.
Whether the microbia or their products are the cause of most suppurative inflammations may be regarded as an open question.
Whether the latter are specific in character, as maintained by Klebs and others, or whether they are to be included among those associated with putrefactive processes, still remains an open question.
Whether the silver is first reduced in the {94} intestine and then absorbed, or whether it is absorbed as an albuminate and subsequently reduced, still remains an open question.
Elizabeth had two or three flags in Scotland surrendered to her, but religion, which was the ostensible cause of the whole dispute, was permitted to stand over as an open question.
That it was Charles Sumner who wished to insert the word "male" in the amendment of the Federal Constitution two years ago, when the old Constitution, by having neither male nor female, had left it an open question.
As long as it is an open question, I submit that she has not been guilty of an offense.
The arguments show the same question has engaged the best minds of the country as an open question.
Whether such a shifting of the point of view in these sciences shall ever be effected is still an open question.
The facts on which that opinion was founded are, I think, unassailable; but whether the conclusion then announced fairly follows from the facts is, I confess, an open question.
But could a shelter be found amid the wild battlements of the peak itself, which would enable one to attack the obelisk at day-dawn, the possibility of conquest was so far an open question as to tempt a trial.
Both Professor Helmholtz and I have since agreed to consider the physical cause of regelation an open question.
The antiquity of the manuscript containing the history of the Templars thus remains an open question on which no one can pronounce an opinion without having seen the original.
Whether, then, Weishaupt was directly inspired by Mendelssohn or any other Jew must remain for the present an open question.
Belief in the divinity of Christ is thus left an open question, and the same attitude is maintained towards the Resurrection, of which the story is omitted in the Gospel of St. John possessed by the Order.
Whether it was by this sect that the Templars were indoctrinated must remain an open question.
Hence it would have been well if Mr. Sumner and the son of Judge Story had looked into this decision again before they proclaimed the opinion that the right of trial by jury is, in such cases, still an open question.
But, since the abolitionists will discuss this point, then let it be considered an open question, and let them produce their arguments.
But this must for ever be an open question, not to be answered either negatively or affirmatively, not to be answered by the intelligence of any living man.
Truth, again, in a world of so infinite a complication, must frequently have to remain an open question, a suspended judgment, an antinomy of opposites.
It may be an open question if this particular application of the theory is right: certainly there seems to be much truth in the establishment of the concept of morphaesthesia, and we only have to object to its psychological name.
If it is really an open question at the beginning whether Nature is or is not uniform, it remains an open question to the end.
Science, as such, declines to inquire whether there is any purpose in evolution, and leaves it an open question.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "open question" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
