. God, the Bible, truth and Christian theology . AND CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY 233 have it believed that these originatorsof the theory of inspiration and divinerevelation were venerable individuals andprofoundly learned; worthy t)f the greatestrespect and highest esteem. So vigoroushas this idea been held in the past, that oneof the charges against Servetus, who wasburned to death by John Calvin, was thathe had shown disrespect for the ChristianFathers. The reader can judge for himselfwhether the Fathers, so-called, were ven-erable men and worthy of the highest re-spect by reading the next paragraph
. God, the Bible, truth and Christian theology . AND CHRISTIAN THEOLOGY 233 have it believed that these originatorsof the theory of inspiration and divinerevelation were venerable individuals andprofoundly learned; worthy t)f the greatestrespect and highest esteem. So vigoroushas this idea been held in the past, that oneof the charges against Servetus, who wasburned to death by John Calvin, was thathe had shown disrespect for the ChristianFathers. The reader can judge for himselfwhether the Fathers, so-called, were ven-erable men and worthy of the highest re-spect by reading the next paragraph,which shows that their ferocity wasaroused at any one who discovered anynew fact in nature. It ought never to be forgotten by the world thatamong the treatises thrown into the fire whichconsumed this great man was his work on the cir-culation of the blood, of which he was really thediscoverer. (Eead Servetus and Calvin/ by ) Notwithstanding the fact that the popu-lar idea prevails that these fathers werevenerable men and profoundly lea
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