A View of the Evidences of Christianity: In Three Parts |
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... • .364 of Christianity , and of greater clearness in the evidence CHAP . VII . - The supposed Effects of Christianity CHAP . VIII . - Conclusion EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY PREPARATORY CONSIDERATIONS . I DEEM it unnecessary CONTENTS . vii.
... • .364 of Christianity , and of greater clearness in the evidence CHAP . VII . - The supposed Effects of Christianity CHAP . VIII . - Conclusion EVIDENCES OF CHRISTIANITY PREPARATORY CONSIDERATIONS . I DEEM it unnecessary CONTENTS . vii.
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... effects without causes , or we at- tribute effects to causes inadequate to the purpose , or to causes of the operation of which we have no ex- perience . Of what causes , we may ask , and of what effects does the objection speak ? If it ...
... effects without causes , or we at- tribute effects to causes inadequate to the purpose , or to causes of the operation of which we have no ex- perience . Of what causes , we may ask , and of what effects does the objection speak ? If it ...
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... effects to such causes . We perceive no virtue or energy in these things more than in other things of the same kind . They are merely signs to connect the miracle with its end . The ef- fect we ascribe simply to the volition of the ...
... effects to such causes . We perceive no virtue or energy in these things more than in other things of the same kind . They are merely signs to connect the miracle with its end . The ef- fect we ascribe simply to the volition of the ...
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... effect ; if it was at last executed ; if I myself saw them , one after another , consenting to be racked , burnt , or strangled , rather than give up the truth of their account ; -still , if Mr Hume's rule De my guide , I am not to ...
... effect ; if it was at last executed ; if I myself saw them , one after another , consenting to be racked , burnt , or strangled , rather than give up the truth of their account ; -still , if Mr Hume's rule De my guide , I am not to ...
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... effect to its ornament and magnificence . It abounded in festival shows and solemnities , to which the common people are greatly addicted ; and which were of a nature to engage them much more than any thing of that sort among us . These ...
... effect to its ornament and magnificence . It abounded in festival shows and solemnities , to which the common people are greatly addicted ; and which were of a nature to engage them much more than any thing of that sort among us . These ...
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