To my mind it accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of the world should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth... Half-hours with Freethinkers - Página 1editado por - 1865Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1862 - 552 páginas
...swimming-bladder" — Mr Darwin regards as the noblest claim of ancestry. " When I view all beings," he says, " not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings who lived long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited, they seem to me to be ennobled."... | |
| John Elder - 1985 - 256 páginas
...kinship and participation in the physical creation. In The Origin of Species Darwin says, "When I view all beings not as special creations but as the lineal...some few beings which lived long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled."1 Similarly, human culture... | |
| Alan W. Bellringer, C. B. Jones - 1988 - 264 páginas
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...determining the birth and death of the individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which... | |
| Robert Finch, John Elder - 1990 - 930 páginas
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...determining the birth and death of the individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some few beings which... | |
| George Levine - 1991 - 334 páginas
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...the world should have been due to secondary causes" (Origin, p. 458). The creator invoked here is the one discussed in Hillis Miller's The Disappearance... | |
| Henry Margenau, Roy Abraham Varghese - 1992 - 304 páginas
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...like those determining the birth and death of the individual".47 Traditional theists like Augustine understood the creative process in terms of "causal... | |
| Marilyn Strathern - 1992 - 264 páginas
...the status of words such as 'inhabitants' or 'beings' into a far more egalitarian form: 'When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal...some few beings which lived long before the first bed of the Silurian system was deposited, they seem to me to become ennobled.' Lineage escapes from... | |
| Peter Hamilton - 1992 - 298 páginas
...somewhat later, in defending his theory as not entirely beyond Divine intervention: When I view all being not as special creations but as the lineal descendants...some few beings which lived long before the first bed of the Cambrian system was deposited, they seem to be to become ennobled (Darwin, 1899:473). In... | |
| David Millard Locke - 1992 - 268 páginas
...matter by the Creator, that die production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants of die world should have been due to secondary causes, like those determining the birth and death of die individual. When I view all beings not as special creations, but as the lineal descendants of some... | |
| James E. Will - 1994 - 292 páginas
...accords better with what we know of the laws impressed on matter by the Creator, that the production and extinction of the past and present inhabitants...the world should have been due to secondary causes. . . . There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed... | |
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