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... brium cast upon the word atheism is a lie . I believe atheists as a body to be men deserving respect , and I do not care what kind of character religious men may put round the word atheist . I would Existence of Atheism . 7.
... brium cast upon the word atheism is a lie . I believe atheists as a body to be men deserving respect , and I do not care what kind of character religious men may put round the word atheist . I would Existence of Atheism . 7.
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... body , or even into a still more howling and hungry wilderness . The spiritual affections if denied appropriate sus- tenance , if presented only with purely intellectual truth , will either die of inanition to the sore im- poverishment ...
... body , or even into a still more howling and hungry wilderness . The spiritual affections if denied appropriate sus- tenance , if presented only with purely intellectual truth , will either die of inanition to the sore im- poverishment ...
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... body to ashes - thoughts , affec- tions , virtue to ashes ; all , dust to dust . Is there much encouragement to virtue there ? The atheist may reply , I take from life no moral support which it really possesses ; I do not remove God ...
... body to ashes - thoughts , affec- tions , virtue to ashes ; all , dust to dust . Is there much encouragement to virtue there ? The atheist may reply , I take from life no moral support which it really possesses ; I do not remove God ...
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... body , to adopt the principles which have at certain periods swayed the minds of the workmen of Paris and Lyons , were as a body to adopt atheism and 36 Anti - Theistic Theories .
... body , to adopt the principles which have at certain periods swayed the minds of the workmen of Paris and Lyons , were as a body to adopt atheism and 36 Anti - Theistic Theories .
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Robert Flint. Lyons , were as a body to adopt atheism and its concomitant beliefs , ―utter anarchy would be in- evitable . In such a case , owing to the very pros- perity we have reached , and the consequent ex- treme concentration of ...
Robert Flint. Lyons , were as a body to adopt atheism and its concomitant beliefs , ―utter anarchy would be in- evitable . In such a case , owing to the very pros- perity we have reached , and the consequent ex- treme concentration of ...
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Side 160 - That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to. another, is to me so great an absurdity that I believe no man, who has iu philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it.
Side 384 - Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him ? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth ? saith the Lord.
Side 172 - ... the passage from the current to the needle, if not demonstrable, is thinkable, and that we entertain no doubt as to the final mechanical solution of the problem. But the passage from the physics of the brain to the corresponding facts of consciousness is unthinkable. Granted that a definite thought, and a definite molecular action in the brain occur simultaneously ; we do not possess the intellectual organ, nor apparently any rudiment of the organ, which would enable us to pass, by a process...
Side 172 - ... and illuminated as to enable us to see and feel the very molecules of the brain; were we capable of following all their motions, all their groupings, all their electric discharges, if such there be; and were we intimately acquainted with the corresponding states of thought and feeling, we should be as far as ever from the solution of the problem, " How are these physical processes connected with the facts of consciousness ? " The chasm between the two classes of phenomena would still remain intellectually...
Side 454 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no further: and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
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Side 76 - It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further, but, when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity.