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... question lies be- tween this religion and none : for , if the Christian religion be not credible , no one , with whom we have to do , will fupport the pretenfions of any other . 1 Suppose then the world we live in to have had a Creator ...
... question lies be- tween this religion and none : for , if the Christian religion be not credible , no one , with whom we have to do , will fupport the pretenfions of any other . 1 Suppose then the world we live in to have had a Creator ...
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... question , that no such thing was ever ex- perienced , or that univerfal experience is against it , is to affume the subject of the controverfy . Now the improbability which arises from the want ( for this properly is a want , not a ...
... question , that no such thing was ever ex- perienced , or that univerfal experience is against it , is to affume the subject of the controverfy . Now the improbability which arises from the want ( for this properly is a want , not a ...
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... question whether it be more im- probable that the miracle should be true , or the teftimony false ; and this I think a fair account of the controversy . But herein I remark a want of argumentative justice , that , in in describing the ...
... question whether it be more im- probable that the miracle should be true , or the teftimony false ; and this I think a fair account of the controversy . But herein I remark a want of argumentative justice , that , in in describing the ...
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... question , miracles are alike incredible to him who is previously assured of the constant agency of a divine Being , and to him who believes that no fuch being exists in the universe . They are equally incredible , whether related to ...
... question , miracles are alike incredible to him who is previously assured of the constant agency of a divine Being , and to him who believes that no fuch being exists in the universe . They are equally incredible , whether related to ...
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... questions of public concern were canvassed and fettled , from whence directions were fought , and teachers fent forth . The time of this tranquillity did not , how- ever , continue long . Herod Agrippa , who had lately acceded to the ...
... questions of public concern were canvassed and fettled , from whence directions were fought , and teachers fent forth . The time of this tranquillity did not , how- ever , continue long . Herod Agrippa , who had lately acceded to the ...
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