The semi-sceptic; or, The common sense of religion considered |
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الصفحة 11
... as to have a hold upon their minds , much less to lead them back to those principles which they have once disavowed . In other countries of Europe , if we continue our views around us , the doctrines of scepticism are ON THE CONTINENT . 11.
... as to have a hold upon their minds , much less to lead them back to those principles which they have once disavowed . In other countries of Europe , if we continue our views around us , the doctrines of scepticism are ON THE CONTINENT . 11.
الصفحة 13
... less hurtful to the cause of religion ; and the pride of intellect running wild in endeavouring to emancipate itself from the mysteries imposed upon it , is too apt to overstep the limits which it proposed at the outset of its enquiry ...
... less hurtful to the cause of religion ; and the pride of intellect running wild in endeavouring to emancipate itself from the mysteries imposed upon it , is too apt to overstep the limits which it proposed at the outset of its enquiry ...
الصفحة 21
... less of incom- petence : we might quote , indeed , very nume- rous examples that would seem to prove the reverse , beyond all possibility of contradiction ; and doubtless , in the light in which we are now viewing it , it must , if so ...
... less of incom- petence : we might quote , indeed , very nume- rous examples that would seem to prove the reverse , beyond all possibility of contradiction ; and doubtless , in the light in which we are now viewing it , it must , if so ...
الصفحة 24
... has hitherto commanded respect in any part of the globe . They aim at no less an object than the disproving and denying the ex- istence of any particular Providence or special revelation ; and of exterminating the very foun- dation of.
... has hitherto commanded respect in any part of the globe . They aim at no less an object than the disproving and denying the ex- istence of any particular Providence or special revelation ; and of exterminating the very foun- dation of.
الصفحة 30
... less degree , with other moral precepts , uni- versally amongst mankind ; and if , in the case of any people , ( as to the ideas relative to female chastity for example , ) a greater license is ob- servable than in the majority of their ...
... less degree , with other moral precepts , uni- versally amongst mankind ; and if , in the case of any people , ( as to the ideas relative to female chastity for example , ) a greater license is ob- servable than in the majority of their ...
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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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الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 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...
الصفحة 43 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
الصفحة 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.
الصفحة 322 - European friends, that the superstitious practices which deform the Hindoo religion have nothing to do with the pure spirit of its dictates!
الصفحة 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.