The semi-sceptic; or, The common sense of religion considered |
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... light , when most nearly and most accurately examined ? Be the discussion wise or unwise , be it right or wrong , I can only assert , that whether such subjects shall be agitated or not , is not a point that is left to our decision ...
... light , when most nearly and most accurately examined ? Be the discussion wise or unwise , be it right or wrong , I can only assert , that whether such subjects shall be agitated or not , is not a point that is left to our decision ...
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... light in which we are now viewing it , it must , if so cultivated , display the most vigorous powers of the human intel- lect , and the best endowments of the heart . Such adherence may with more reason be as- sumed as a token of all ...
... light in which we are now viewing it , it must , if so cultivated , display the most vigorous powers of the human intel- lect , and the best endowments of the heart . Such adherence may with more reason be as- sumed as a token of all ...
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... light enough upon their minds to enable themselves to feel some inquisitive power , and are so much inclined to put every thing to the test of reason . When the art of printing was first invented , the dawn of reason was decreed ; the ...
... light enough upon their minds to enable themselves to feel some inquisitive power , and are so much inclined to put every thing to the test of reason . When the art of printing was first invented , the dawn of reason was decreed ; the ...
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... punish . We may quote the words of this pamphlet : “ In the first place it is evident that God has not given these lights to all men , for some re- gard as enormous sins what others look upon as trifles 26 D'ALEMBERT .
... punish . We may quote the words of this pamphlet : “ In the first place it is evident that God has not given these lights to all men , for some re- gard as enormous sins what others look upon as trifles 26 D'ALEMBERT .
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... light . Nor is this system confined to our globe merely , but the farther we carry our researches the more constant do we find the operation of this law . The planetary system , that miracle of the material world , best investigated and ...
... light . Nor is this system confined to our globe merely , but the farther we carry our researches the more constant do we find the operation of this law . The planetary system , that miracle of the material world , best investigated and ...
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Términos y frases comunes
able action admit afford amongst animal appears argument arise assert atheist believe body book of Genesis called camera obscura casuistry cause certainly Christ Christian Christian religion circumstances common conduct consequence considered course creatures D'Alembert Deism Deists divine doctrine Dugald Stewart earth effect Egypt endeavour evidence evil exertion existence external eyes fact feeling give given ground habit Hindu human mind idea imagination inquiry instance irreligion justice Kant knowledge labour laws least ligion look Lord Byron mankind material matter ment merely Mirabaud moral moral constitution nature necessary never notions object observed ourselves passions perfect perhaps persons philo philosophers possessed principle professed prove question reason regard religion religious rience scepticism seems sensation sense sort speak species spirit stances suppose Supreme Tacitus things thinking power thought tical tion Trogus Pompeius truth words
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Página 80 - Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily , therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Página 289 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Página 36 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Página 267 - THAT which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled of the word of life ; (for the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and show unto you that eternal life which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us...
Página 290 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Página 151 - There wanted yet the master-work, the end Of all yet done; a creature, who, not prone • And brute as other creatures, but endued With sanctity of reason, might erect His stature, and upright with front serene Govern the rest, self-knowing; and from thence Magnanimous to correspond with Heaven...
Página 43 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Página 37 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Página 322 - European friends, that the superstitious practices which deform the Hindoo religion have nothing to do with the pure spirit of its dictates!
Página 289 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth : and it was so.