A View of the Evidences of Christianity, Volume 1R. Faulder, 1794 - Apologetics |
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... believe of the Divine power and character , that either the propofitions themselves , or facts ftrictly connected with the propofitions , ( and therefore no farther improbable than they are improbable ) ought to be rejected at first ...
... believe of the Divine power and character , that either the propofitions themselves , or facts ftrictly connected with the propofitions , ( and therefore no farther improbable than they are improbable ) ought to be rejected at first ...
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... believe that there is a God , and miracles are not incredible . Mr. Hume ftates the cafe of miracles to be a contest of oppofite improbabilities , that is to fay , a question whether it be more im- probable that the miracle should be ...
... believe that there is a God , and miracles are not incredible . Mr. Hume ftates the cafe of miracles to be a contest of oppofite improbabilities , that is to fay , a question whether it be more im- probable that the miracle should be ...
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... believe them . Now I undertake to fay that there exifts not a fceptic in the world who would not believe them ; or who would defend fuch incre- dulity . ; Inftances Inftances of fpurious miracles fupported by strong apparent teftimony ...
... believe them . Now I undertake to fay that there exifts not a fceptic in the world who would not believe them ; or who would defend fuch incre- dulity . ; Inftances Inftances of fpurious miracles fupported by strong apparent teftimony ...
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... believe that very few hypocrites engage in these undertak- ings ; or , however , perfift in them long . Ordinarily speaking , nothing can overcome the indolence of mankind , the love which is natural to moft tempers of chearful fociety ...
... believe that very few hypocrites engage in these undertak- ings ; or , however , perfift in them long . Ordinarily speaking , nothing can overcome the indolence of mankind , the love which is natural to moft tempers of chearful fociety ...
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... believe nothing , to be disturbed by another of which they believe as little . They are ready themfelves to conform to any thing ; and are , oftentimes , amongst the foremost to procure conformity from others , by any method which they ...
... believe nothing , to be disturbed by another of which they believe as little . They are ready themfelves to conform to any thing ; and are , oftentimes , amongst the foremost to procure conformity from others , by any method which they ...
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