The Supernatural in Nature: A Verification by Free Use of ScienceC. K. Paul & Company, 1880 - 509 pages |
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... containing only material organisms . Why , if our own material organism is governed by intelligence , shall not the universe be governed by Intel- ligence ! They say " There is no actuality in the Supernatural , no reality in any ...
... containing only material organisms . Why , if our own material organism is governed by intelligence , shall not the universe be governed by Intel- ligence ! They say " There is no actuality in the Supernatural , no reality in any ...
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... contains the promise and potency of all life ; yet of this life , concerning which is such positive affirmation , they know little or nothing . " it is the continuous equilibration of the organism with its environment , " that is , the ...
... contains the promise and potency of all life ; yet of this life , concerning which is such positive affirmation , they know little or nothing . " it is the continuous equilibration of the organism with its environment , " that is , the ...
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... contains no scientific terms , the creative symbol is so comprehensive that every hypothesis in every age has been forced into it ; and , as if to guard this comprehensiveness against the charge of vague- ness , there are such accurate ...
... contains no scientific terms , the creative symbol is so comprehensive that every hypothesis in every age has been forced into it ; and , as if to guard this comprehensiveness against the charge of vague- ness , there are such accurate ...
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... containing " the superlative nonsense , known as the doctrine of special creation , " is received as the Book of God by all nations eminent in arts and arms , in wealth , civilisation , refinement . Revilers insist that the figurative ...
... containing " the superlative nonsense , known as the doctrine of special creation , " is received as the Book of God by all nations eminent in arts and arms , in wealth , civilisation , refinement . Revilers insist that the figurative ...
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... contain the greater , nor the irra- tional be parent of reason , nor any finite thing exist of itself , we obtain conviction that there is a supreme Wisdom ; and we rightly endue that Wisdom with the highest mode of being - Personality ...
... contain the greater , nor the irra- tional be parent of reason , nor any finite thing exist of itself , we obtain conviction that there is a supreme Wisdom ; and we rightly endue that Wisdom with the highest mode of being - Personality ...
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