A treatise on the nature and causes of doubt in religious questions [by D.B. Baker].1831 - Skepticism - 192 pages |
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... writer presumes not to doubt ; but in so good cause , he does not anticipate to be severely visited for what he has done his utmost , though surrounded by the most unceasing and wearying calls of an entirely different nature , to ...
... writer presumes not to doubt ; but in so good cause , he does not anticipate to be severely visited for what he has done his utmost , though surrounded by the most unceasing and wearying calls of an entirely different nature , to ...
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... writers , on the history and doctrines of Christianity . 66 Indisputably , " writes the late hapless , but interesting Byron , a year or two only before he was withdrawn from among us , " indisputa- bly the firm believers in the gospel ...
... writers , on the history and doctrines of Christianity . 66 Indisputably , " writes the late hapless , but interesting Byron , a year or two only before he was withdrawn from among us , " indisputa- bly the firm believers in the gospel ...
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... writer , will carry us at once into the matter , and a solution of it . " My mind found rest in that kind of con- viction , which belongs particularly to moral subjects ; and seems to depend on an intuitive B perception of the truth ...
... writer , will carry us at once into the matter , and a solution of it . " My mind found rest in that kind of con- viction , which belongs particularly to moral subjects ; and seems to depend on an intuitive B perception of the truth ...
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... writers on this department of human knowledge , usually denominated , that of pro- bable evidence . Not to imply as the profound Dugald Stewart so well observes " Not to imply any deficiency in the proof , but only to mark the ...
... writers on this department of human knowledge , usually denominated , that of pro- bable evidence . Not to imply as the profound Dugald Stewart so well observes " Not to imply any deficiency in the proof , but only to mark the ...
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... writer , a few of those invaluable statements , which have relieved the anxieties of so many thousands in this matter . Amongst so much to the purpose , it is not easy to select . Perhaps , however , those which are presently to follow ...
... writer , a few of those invaluable statements , which have relieved the anxieties of so many thousands in this matter . Amongst so much to the purpose , it is not easy to select . Perhaps , however , those which are presently to follow ...
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