The Difficulties of InfidelityC. & J. Rivington, 1824 - 272 páginas |
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... causes pro- posed by Mr. Gibbon as sufficient to account for the fact . p . 194 . 1. The first reason : the inflexible and intolerant zeal of the early Christians . p . 196 . 2. The second reason : the doctrine of a future life . p ...
... causes pro- posed by Mr. Gibbon as sufficient to account for the fact . p . 194 . 1. The first reason : the inflexible and intolerant zeal of the early Christians . p . 196 . 2. The second reason : the doctrine of a future life . p ...
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... cause ; and , unless he be eternal prospectively , his existence must needs cease through the instrumentality of some cause brought by himself into being and therefore weaker than himself , which is a palpable contradiction . But , in ...
... cause ; and , unless he be eternal prospectively , his existence must needs cease through the instrumentality of some cause brought by himself into being and therefore weaker than himself , which is a palpable contradiction . But , in ...
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... cause permitted by its governor , will be rectified and compensated ? } With respect to such a solution , when pro- pounded on deistical principles , it lies open to two very palpable objections . In the first place , if we concede to ...
... cause permitted by its governor , will be rectified and compensated ? } With respect to such a solution , when pro- pounded on deistical principles , it lies open to two very palpable objections . In the first place , if we concede to ...
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... caused and prolonged by the immediate hand of God . Did it suit his good pleasure , he might either have never caused them at all , or he might bring them to a speedy termination through the agency of death , or he might grant ...
... caused and prolonged by the immediate hand of God . Did it suit his good pleasure , he might either have never caused them at all , or he might bring them to a speedy termination through the agency of death , or he might grant ...
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... cause , if it be deemed incapable of establishing a fact , there is an end of all historical evidence . The circumstance of a general deluge is as- serted by Moses . Now , when we consider the tremendous magnitude of such an event , and ...
... cause , if it be deemed incapable of establishing a fact , there is an end of all historical evidence . The circumstance of a general deluge is as- serted by Moses . Now , when we consider the tremendous magnitude of such an event , and ...
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