The Difficulties of InfidelityC. & J. Rivington, 1824 - 272 páginas |
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... standing upon the de- fensive . Against the enemies of their faith they have rarely undertaken offensive operations . Dif- ficulties indeed they have removed , and objections they have answered , when started by the in- genuity of a ...
... standing upon the de- fensive . Against the enemies of their faith they have rarely undertaken offensive operations . Dif- ficulties indeed they have removed , and objections they have answered , when started by the in- genuity of a ...
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... stand with even a moderate degree of plausibility . Either a revelation from heaven is a matter in itself abstractedly impossible . Or a revelation from heaven is so utterly im- probable 2 [ SECT . I. THE DIFFICULTIES.
... stand with even a moderate degree of plausibility . Either a revelation from heaven is a matter in itself abstractedly impossible . Or a revelation from heaven is so utterly im- probable 2 [ SECT . I. THE DIFFICULTIES.
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... stand . 1. The first possible ground is the position , that , in the very nature of things , a revelation from heaven cannot take place . If this position has ever been seriously main- tained by any writer of the deistical school , the ...
... stand . 1. The first possible ground is the position , that , in the very nature of things , a revelation from heaven cannot take place . If this position has ever been seriously main- tained by any writer of the deistical school , the ...
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... stands pledged , would he preserve consistency , to plead for the higher probability of a single de- signer , in the case of a watch . Yet that instru- ment , as we all know , was not struck out at a heat by one intellect : and still ...
... stands pledged , would he preserve consistency , to plead for the higher probability of a single de- signer , in the case of a watch . Yet that instru- ment , as we all know , was not struck out at a heat by one intellect : and still ...
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... stand upon revelation , feels himself to be planted upon sure ground : but how does the deist make good this position ? If we look around us into the world , we shall find nothing more proverbially common than the triumph of successful ...
... stand upon revelation , feels himself to be planted upon sure ground : but how does the deist make good this position ? If we look around us into the world , we shall find nothing more proverbially common than the triumph of successful ...
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