A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three Parts |
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... least that approach to Infidelity , the absence of a well - grounded and firm belief - is among the chief causes of the present evils under which we suffer . Men's faith was not fixed upon that foundation of rational evidence upon which ...
... least that approach to Infidelity , the absence of a well - grounded and firm belief - is among the chief causes of the present evils under which we suffer . Men's faith was not fixed upon that foundation of rational evidence upon which ...
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... least would confine it to an exceedingly small number of learned men whose inclinations and opportunities have led them to devote their lives to it . I have heard even men of good sense in other points , remark that to investigate all ...
... least would confine it to an exceedingly small number of learned men whose inclinations and opportunities have led them to devote their lives to it . I have heard even men of good sense in other points , remark that to investigate all ...
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... least in what concerns religion . But when the mass of the unlearned people ( it has been said ) do believe in a true religion , no matter on what grounds , it is better to let them alone in their uninquiring faith , than to agitate and ...
... least in what concerns religion . But when the mass of the unlearned people ( it has been said ) do believe in a true religion , no matter on what grounds , it is better to let them alone in their uninquiring faith , than to agitate and ...
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... least , any that can be known by us and we cannot have any reasonable belief of any thing , ex- cept what he calls the ideas in our own minds ; so that on his system , a miracle that is believed , has as much reality as any thing at all ...
... least , any that can be known by us and we cannot have any reasonable belief of any thing , ex- cept what he calls the ideas in our own minds ; so that on his system , a miracle that is believed , has as much reality as any thing at all ...
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... least , corresponded with the institution which they delivered , and , so far , was both new , and required continual self - denial . ANNOTATIONS . ' The ruling party at Jerusalem had just before crucified the Founder of the religion ...
... least , corresponded with the institution which they delivered , and , so far , was both new , and required continual self - denial . ANNOTATIONS . ' The ruling party at Jerusalem had just before crucified the Founder of the religion ...
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