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... writings CHAPTER IV . Direct evidence of the same CHAPTER V. Observations upon the preceding evidence . CHAPTER VI . That the story , for which the first propagators of Christianity suffered , was miraculous CHAPTER VII . That it was ...
... writings CHAPTER IV . Direct evidence of the same CHAPTER V. Observations upon the preceding evidence . CHAPTER VI . That the story , for which the first propagators of Christianity suffered , was miraculous CHAPTER VII . That it was ...
Page 3
... writing a conjectural prophetic history . Their histories , I conceive , would be found a good deal at variance with each other ; and all of them , when the time arrived , at variance with the events . Of those who profess Christianity ...
... writing a conjectural prophetic history . Their histories , I conceive , would be found a good deal at variance with each other ; and all of them , when the time arrived , at variance with the events . Of those who profess Christianity ...
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... writings is aware of these facts , & c . They presup- pose that vigour of understanding may consist with feebleness of reason ; and that the power of discriminating between religious truth and error does not depend chiefly on the ...
... writings is aware of these facts , & c . They presup- pose that vigour of understanding may consist with feebleness of reason ; and that the power of discriminating between religious truth and error does not depend chiefly on the ...
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... writing ( as the phrase is ) for effect , ' and considering merely what might be so plausibly stated as to gain admiration for ingenuity , that he ultimately lost all thought of ever in- quiring seriously what is true , or of really ...
... writing ( as the phrase is ) for effect , ' and considering merely what might be so plausibly stated as to gain admiration for ingenuity , that he ultimately lost all thought of ever in- quiring seriously what is true , or of really ...
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... writings severally attesting the point which we contend for , viz . , the sufferings of the witnesses of the history , and attesting it in every variety of form in which it can be conceived to appear ; directly and indirectly ...
... writings severally attesting the point which we contend for , viz . , the sufferings of the witnesses of the history , and attesting it in every variety of form in which it can be conceived to appear ; directly and indirectly ...
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