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... proof , or even that , by arguments drawn from the light of nature , they can be made out to be probable ; it is enough that we are able to say concerning them , that they are not so violently improbable , so contradictory to what we ...
... proof , or even that , by arguments drawn from the light of nature , they can be made out to be probable ; it is enough that we are able to say concerning them , that they are not so violently improbable , so contradictory to what we ...
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William Paley. every proof , and to all future reasoning upon the subject , it may be necessary , before we proceed further , to ex- amine the principle upon which it professes to be founded ; which principle is concisely this , That it ...
William Paley. every proof , and to all future reasoning upon the subject , it may be necessary , before we proceed further , to ex- amine the principle upon which it professes to be founded ; which principle is concisely this , That it ...
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... proof . We have , therefore , all we seek for in the works of rational agents a sufficient power and an adequate motive . In a word , once believe that there is a God , and miracles are not incredible . Mr. Hume states the case of ...
... proof . We have , therefore , all we seek for in the works of rational agents a sufficient power and an adequate motive . In a word , once believe that there is a God , and miracles are not incredible . Mr. Hume states the case of ...
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... proof by telling us , that we are not obliged to explain how the story of the evidence arose . Now I think that we are obliged ; not , perhaps , to show by positive accounts how it did , but by a probable hypo- thesis how it might so ...
... proof by telling us , that we are not obliged to explain how the story of the evidence arose . Now I think that we are obliged ; not , perhaps , to show by positive accounts how it did , but by a probable hypo- thesis how it might so ...
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... proof , that the original teachers of Christianity , in consequence of their new profession , entered upon a new and singular course of life . We may be allowed to presume , that the institution which they preached to others , they con ...
... proof , that the original teachers of Christianity , in consequence of their new profession , entered upon a new and singular course of life . We may be allowed to presume , that the institution which they preached to others , they con ...
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