A treatise on the nature and causes of doubt in religious questions [by D.B. Baker].1831 - Skepticism - 192 pages |
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... be heard and hearkened to , because perhaps nobody can unravel all the difficulties of creation and providence ; which , are but arguments of the weakness of our understandings , and not against the being RELIGIOUS DOUBT . 15.
... be heard and hearkened to , because perhaps nobody can unravel all the difficulties of creation and providence ; which , are but arguments of the weakness of our understandings , and not against the being RELIGIOUS DOUBT . 15.
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David Bristow Baker. weakness of our understandings , and not against the being of a God . " The argument of the foregoing is valuable every way ; but , not least , inasmuch as it ex- poses a fallacy , which , followed into its legi ...
David Bristow Baker. weakness of our understandings , and not against the being of a God . " The argument of the foregoing is valuable every way ; but , not least , inasmuch as it ex- poses a fallacy , which , followed into its legi ...
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... understanding that they are so ; if we can yet believe , these unfathomable mysteries upon such grounds , and under such circumstances , let us remember , that we may believe others also - the Christian mysteries for instance , in the ...
... understanding that they are so ; if we can yet believe , these unfathomable mysteries upon such grounds , and under such circumstances , let us remember , that we may believe others also - the Christian mysteries for instance , in the ...
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... Understanding , " sec . 8 ) , anticipating these very difficulties of the want of time : " Besides his particular calling for the support of this life , every one has a * Lord King's " Life of Locke , " 4to . ed . p . 95 . concern , in ...
... Understanding , " sec . 8 ) , anticipating these very difficulties of the want of time : " Besides his particular calling for the support of this life , every one has a * Lord King's " Life of Locke , " 4to . ed . p . 95 . concern , in ...
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... understanding the words and framing the general notions relating to religion right . The one day of seven , besides other days of rest , allow , in the Christian world , time enough for this ( had they no other idle hours ) , if they ...
... understanding the words and framing the general notions relating to religion right . The one day of seven , besides other days of rest , allow , in the Christian world , time enough for this ( had they no other idle hours ) , if they ...
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