The Works of Lord Bolingbroke: With a Life, Prepared Expressly for this Edition, Containing Additional Information Relative to His Personal and Public Character, Tom 3Carey and Hart, 1841 |
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... tion . They slide over the doctrines of innate ideas , without maintaining , or renouncing it directly , and think it sufficient to say , that the belief of a God is founded on a certain natural pro- portion , which there is , between ...
... tion . They slide over the doctrines of innate ideas , without maintaining , or renouncing it directly , and think it sufficient to say , that the belief of a God is founded on a certain natural pro- portion , which there is , between ...
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... tion , to acknowledge a supreme intelligent cause , the opinion rose from the fact of which they were witnesses ; but it was opinion still in them , though it became afterwards demonstrated know- ledge . Now divines transpose this order ...
... tion , to acknowledge a supreme intelligent cause , the opinion rose from the fact of which they were witnesses ; but it was opinion still in them , though it became afterwards demonstrated know- ledge . Now divines transpose this order ...
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... tion , the atheist makes , would be just as strong , if he assumed that the world began six millions of years sooner , as it is when he places the era of it according to the Jewish and Christian . chronology . He will employ the same ...
... tion , the atheist makes , would be just as strong , if he assumed that the world began six millions of years sooner , as it is when he places the era of it according to the Jewish and Christian . chronology . He will employ the same ...
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... tion is one mark of its truth ; but this great divine will teach you , that the inconsistency , not the consistency , is such a mark . Moses , he says , is so inconsistent with himself , that he esta- blishes the existence of one God ...
... tion is one mark of its truth ; but this great divine will teach you , that the inconsistency , not the consistency , is such a mark . Moses , he says , is so inconsistent with himself , that he esta- blishes the existence of one God ...
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... tion of man , he calls on other Beings , we know not by the text how many , to co - operate with him , and to make man in his and their likeness . This seems to lay a foundation for polytheism , and I am startled at it , because it is ...
... tion of man , he calls on other Beings , we know not by the text how many , to co - operate with him , and to make man in his and their likeness . This seems to lay a foundation for polytheism , and I am startled at it , because it is ...
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