... that he does not believe the authority on which they are stated. He may prefer to call himself an Agnostic; but his real name is an older one — he is an infidel; that is to say, an unbeliever. The word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant significance.... The North American Review - Página 4111889Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Church congress - 1888 - 790 páginas
...The word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant significance. Perhaps it is right that it should. It is, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing for...man to have to say plainly that he does not believe Jesus Christ. It is, indeed, an awful thing to say. But even men who are not conscious of all it involves... | |
| 1889 - 908 páginas
...man of science ought to have rendered impossible. Twice over in the article he quotes me as saying that " it is, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing...plainly that he does not believe in Jesus Christ." As he winds up his attack upon my paper by bringing against this statement his rather favorite charge... | |
| 1889 - 902 páginas
...The word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant significance. Perhaps it is right that it should. It is, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing for...plainly that he does not believe in Jesus Christ. And in the course of the discussion which followed, the Bishop of * See the "Official Report of the... | |
| 1889 - 922 páginas
...word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant sif^nificance. Perhaps it is right that it should. It i?, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing for a man...plainly that he does not believe in Jesus Christ. And in the course of the discussion which followed, the Bishop of * Pee the " Official Report of the... | |
| 1889 - 1040 páginas
...I have seen, is this the statement attributed to me. What I said, and what I meant to say, was that it ought to be an unpleasant thing for a man to have to say plainly ' that he does not believe Jesus Christ.' By inserting the little word ' in,' Professor Huxley has, by an unconscious ingenuity,... | |
| 1889 - 928 páginas
...I have seen, is this the statement attributed to me. What f said, and what I meant to say, was that it ought to be an unpleasant thing for a man to have to say plainly "that he does not believe Jesus Christ." By inserting the little word "in," Prof. Huxley has, by an unconscious ingenuity, shifted... | |
| 1889 - 448 páginas
...The word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant significance. Perhaps it is right that it should. It is, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing for a man to have to say plainly that he docs not believe in Jesus Christ." understand; for he asks the question, "Are there any Christians... | |
| 1889 - 1104 páginas
...Manchester, October, 1888, pp. 253-4. carries an unpleasant significance. Perhaps it is right that it should. It is, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing for a man to have to say plainly that Le does not believe in Jesus Christ.' And in the course of the discussion which followed, the Bishop... | |
| 1889 - 966 páginas
...creed. Some confusion has crept into the present discussion through a verbal mistake. Dr. Wace wrote : " It is, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing for a man to have to say plainly that lie does not believe Jesus Christ." But in quoting this passage, Mr. Huxley interpolated the word "... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1889 - 906 páginas
...The word infidel, perhaps, carries an unpleasant significance. Perhaps it is right that it should. It is, and it ought to be, an unpleasant thing for a man to have to say 28 plainly that be does not believe in Jesus Christ" And in the coarse of the discussion which followed,... | |
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