A treatise on the nature and causes of doubt in religious questions [by D.B. Baker].1831 - Skepticism - 192 pages |
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... times . Though no one chapter in particular may meet the whole exigences of any one case ( for the modifica- tions of doubt are so infinitely varied ) , yet , it is hoped , that in the course of these explana- viii PREFACE .
... times . Though no one chapter in particular may meet the whole exigences of any one case ( for the modifica- tions of doubt are so infinitely varied ) , yet , it is hoped , that in the course of these explana- viii PREFACE .
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... Efficacy of Prayer . - 17 . Forms of Prayers . - 18 . Difficulties in the Scriptures , Translations , & c . - 19 . Science and Revelation , not opposed . - 20 . Learned Believers . PART THE FIRST . CHAPTER I. MISCONCEPTIONS AS TO THE.
... Efficacy of Prayer . - 17 . Forms of Prayers . - 18 . Difficulties in the Scriptures , Translations , & c . - 19 . Science and Revelation , not opposed . - 20 . Learned Believers . PART THE FIRST . CHAPTER I. MISCONCEPTIONS AS TO THE.
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... chapter is , as its title designates , to discuss the kind of proof on which we are , in reason bound to act , in questions of a religious nature . And the fol- lowing passage , from a deeply tried and ad- mirable writer , will carry us ...
... chapter is , as its title designates , to discuss the kind of proof on which we are , in reason bound to act , in questions of a religious nature . And the fol- lowing passage , from a deeply tried and ad- mirable writer , will carry us ...
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... chapter ; and explains the other- wise almost unaccountable difficulties of some persons and authors , even of the highest name and integrity . " This difference , " adds Mr. Stewart , " between the technical meaning of the word ...
... chapter ; and explains the other- wise almost unaccountable difficulties of some persons and authors , even of the highest name and integrity . " This difference , " adds Mr. Stewart , " between the technical meaning of the word ...
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... Chris- tianity . - Part iii . , ch . vi . Sumner's " Internal Evidences , " p . 426 ( 1st edit . ) ; indeed , the whole of the concluding chapter . for right and wrong behaviour , as any thing whatever 12 RELIGIOUS DOUBT .
... Chris- tianity . - Part iii . , ch . vi . Sumner's " Internal Evidences , " p . 426 ( 1st edit . ) ; indeed , the whole of the concluding chapter . for right and wrong behaviour , as any thing whatever 12 RELIGIOUS DOUBT .
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