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... tion to rest upon observed facts or repetitions of fact , not upon any inherent necessity of sequence or prior proof . There would seem to be three main roads open to mankind for reaching a know- ledge of God , of our duties towards Him ...
... tion to rest upon observed facts or repetitions of fact , not upon any inherent necessity of sequence or prior proof . There would seem to be three main roads open to mankind for reaching a know- ledge of God , of our duties towards Him ...
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... Spencer , First Principles , p . 226 . 2 " Consuetudo sine veritate vetustas erroris est . " - Cyprian , Ep . 74 . Opp . , p . 282 . apparent tion " unknown in the intellectual eras of our LECT . I. ] OF RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS . 13.
... Spencer , First Principles , p . 226 . 2 " Consuetudo sine veritate vetustas erroris est . " - Cyprian , Ep . 74 . Opp . , p . 282 . apparent tion " unknown in the intellectual eras of our LECT . I. ] OF RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS . 13.
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... tion , analogous to the homologies of Natural Science , and open to common apprehension . We 1 The argument of La Place from chances is well known . Thus , e . g . " two properties necessary to the stability of the planetary system are ...
... tion , analogous to the homologies of Natural Science , and open to common apprehension . We 1 The argument of La Place from chances is well known . Thus , e . g . " two properties necessary to the stability of the planetary system are ...
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... devastation and fiery trial are needed for the prepara- tion of the fuller growth . " - Dr . Westcott , Contemp . Rev. , Vol . VIII . 380 . Its answer . conception of its relative duration . Though LECT . I. ] OF RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS . 23.
... devastation and fiery trial are needed for the prepara- tion of the fuller growth . " - Dr . Westcott , Contemp . Rev. , Vol . VIII . 380 . Its answer . conception of its relative duration . Though LECT . I. ] OF RELIGIOUS SYSTEMS . 23.
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... tion of an inherent polar opposition to the theology of Christian belief . The doctrine of a transmigra- tion of souls , of a simple " continuance - theory " as to a future state , confronts the teaching of the independent existence of ...
... tion of an inherent polar opposition to the theology of Christian belief . The doctrine of a transmigra- tion of souls , of a simple " continuance - theory " as to a future state , confronts the teaching of the independent existence of ...
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