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 ;... Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind - Side 436av Dugald Stewart - 1814Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| David Merrill - 1855 - 314 sider
...but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds back to religion ; — for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest...together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity." While only here and there a link in the chain of evidence is discovered, it may lead to infidelity,... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1855 - 386 sider
...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...together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity."* There would be seen Hale, learned in the law, adorning the Christian profession by a most humble life;... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 sider
...and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. While the mind of man looketh at 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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 sider
...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...them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the cham of them confederate, and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity : nay, even... | |
| Rowland Williams - 1856 - 618 sider
...; 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 farther ; but when it l>eholdeth the chain of them confederate and linked together, it must needs fly to Providence and Deity."... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 sider
...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... | |
| John Orr (Unitarian minister.) - 1857 - 518 sider
...Atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest...linked together, it must needs fly to providence and Deity."3 These, and other avowals of a similar kind, before any unprejudiced tribunal, would be proof... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 sider
...Mind of Man looketh upon Second Caufes Scattered, it may fometimes reft in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the Chain of them confederate and linked together, it muft needs fly 15 Tacit. Hift. i. 28. 1 The tenth difcourfe in the Meditationes Sacra is " Of Atheifme,"... | |
| 1858 - 618 sider
...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...together, it " must needs fly to Providence and Deity." Turning once more to domestic matters, I shall beg permission to occupy your attention with a few observations... | |
| Henry Batchelor - 1858 - 244 sider
...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... | |
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