Creeds of the day; or, Collated opinions of reputable thinkers, 3 series of letters, Volumen1 |
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Influence of Hume on modern theology - Perceptions resolvable into impressions
and ideas - Physiological explanation of origin of knowledge - Contradictions in
Hume ' s reasoning - Hume ' s theory of causation — Matter in motion alone ...
Influence of Hume on modern theology - Perceptions resolvable into impressions
and ideas - Physiological explanation of origin of knowledge - Contradictions in
Hume ' s reasoning - Hume ' s theory of causation — Matter in motion alone ...
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Wind , rain , heat , cold , day , night , growth , decay , the running streams , the
motion of the heavenly bodies , could only be accounted for by reference to life -
analogous , if not similar , to his own . His impotency to control the forces , and
their ...
Wind , rain , heat , cold , day , night , growth , decay , the running streams , the
motion of the heavenly bodies , could only be accounted for by reference to life -
analogous , if not similar , to his own . His impotency to control the forces , and
their ...
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... daily experiences prove that surrounding objects and powers , however great ,
excite no religious emotion in undeveloped minds , " that , “ only when there is an
unfamiliar appearance , or motion , or sound , or change in a thing , does there ...
... daily experiences prove that surrounding objects and powers , however great ,
excite no religious emotion in undeveloped minds , " that , “ only when there is an
unfamiliar appearance , or motion , or sound , or change in a thing , does there ...
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The mythologist holds , I suppose , that the firmament was personified because of
the unfamiliar , i . e . , infrequent , appearances , motions , sounds , and changes ,
which it is wont to display . The heavens were neither personified nor ...
The mythologist holds , I suppose , that the firmament was personified because of
the unfamiliar , i . e . , infrequent , appearances , motions , sounds , and changes ,
which it is wont to display . The heavens were neither personified nor ...
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... reflex actions only , display no very marked advance on this mode of
discriminating the living from the not - living as visually presented . ” “ Speaking
generally , we may say that in such cases the motion which implies life is
confounded with.
... reflex actions only , display no very marked advance on this mode of
discriminating the living from the not - living as visually presented . ” “ Speaking
generally , we may say that in such cases the motion which implies life is
confounded with.
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Página 40 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the Lord, and said, I will persuade him. And the Lord said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so (22:19-22).
Página 26 - And the waters decreased continually until the tenth month : in the tenth month, on the first day of the month, were the tops of the mountains scon.
Página 27 - And it came to pass in the six hundredth and first year, in the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were dried up from off the earth: and Noah removed the covering of the ark, and looked, and, behold, the face of the ground was dry.
Página 41 - And he went up from thence unto Beth-el: and as he was going up by the way, there came forth little children out of the city, and mocked him, and said unto him, "Go up, thou bald head...
Página 42 - And if a man smite his servant, or his maid, with a rod, and he die under his hand; he shall be surely punished. Notwithstanding, if he continue a day or two, he shall not be punished: for he is his money.
Página 20 - For the life of the flesh is in the blood: and I have given it to you upon the altar to make an atonement for your souls : for it is the blood that maketh an atonement for the soul.
Página 22 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Página 216 - The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.
Página 21 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto Me ? saith the LORD : I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts ; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he-goats.
Página 231 - ... why select so minute, so weak, so bounded a principle as the reason and design of animals is found to be upon this planet? What peculiar privilege has this little agitation of the brain which we call thought, that we must thus make it the model of the whole universe?