A View of the Evidences of Christianity, Volume 1R. Faulder, 1794 - Apologetics |
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... must be proved by evidence . We af- fert only that in miracles adduced in fup- port of revelation , there is not any such an- tecedent improbability as no testimony can furmount . And , for the purpose of main- taining this affertion ...
... must be proved by evidence . We af- fert only that in miracles adduced in fup- port of revelation , there is not any such an- tecedent improbability as no testimony can furmount . And , for the purpose of main- taining this affertion ...
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... must be miracles ; and that , under the circumstances in which the human fpecies are placed , a re- velation is not improbable , or not improba- ble in any great degree , to be a fair answer to the whole objection . But since it is an ...
... must be miracles ; and that , under the circumstances in which the human fpecies are placed , a re- velation is not improbable , or not improba- ble in any great degree , to be a fair answer to the whole objection . But since it is an ...
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... ; and , if it produce a falfe refult , he is fure that there must be some mistake in the demonftration . Now to pro- ceed in this way with what may be called Mr. Mr. Hume's theorem . If twelve men , whofe probity [ 13 ]
... ; and , if it produce a falfe refult , he is fure that there must be some mistake in the demonftration . Now to pro- ceed in this way with what may be called Mr. Mr. Hume's theorem . If twelve men , whofe probity [ 13 ]
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... me it appears little less than certain , that , if the first announcing of the religion by the founder had not been followed up by the zeal and industry of his immediate disciples , the J the attempt must have expired in its birth . [ 20 ]
... me it appears little less than certain , that , if the first announcing of the religion by the founder had not been followed up by the zeal and industry of his immediate disciples , the J the attempt must have expired in its birth . [ 20 ]
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William Paley. J the attempt must have expired in its birth . Then as to the kind and degree of exertion which was employed , and the mode of life to which these perfons fubmitted , we rea- fonably fuppofe it to be like that , which we ...
William Paley. J the attempt must have expired in its birth . Then as to the kind and degree of exertion which was employed , and the mode of life to which these perfons fubmitted , we rea- fonably fuppofe it to be like that , which we ...
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