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... HISTORY , · VIII . CONSIDERATION OF OBJECTIONS TO THE DIVINE WISDOM , BENEVOLENCE , AND JUSTICE , IX . A PRIORI THEISTIC PROOF , . X. MERE THEISM INSUFFICIENT , 210 233 264 302 NOTE APPENDIX . I. NATURAL AND REVEALED RELIGION , PAGE.
... HISTORY , · VIII . CONSIDERATION OF OBJECTIONS TO THE DIVINE WISDOM , BENEVOLENCE , AND JUSTICE , IX . A PRIORI THEISTIC PROOF , . X. MERE THEISM INSUFFICIENT , 210 233 264 302 NOTE APPENDIX . I. NATURAL AND REVEALED RELIGION , PAGE.
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... divine institution . This view was natural enough in the early ages of the Christian Church and in medieval times , when the New World was undiscovered and a very small part of either Asia or Africa was known . It was consonant also to ...
... divine institution . This view was natural enough in the early ages of the Christian Church and in medieval times , when the New World was undiscovered and a very small part of either Asia or Africa was known . It was consonant also to ...
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... Divine Reason , which has never ceased to speak in and to our race . While , however , the idea of God has been brought to us , and is not independently wrought out by us , no man is asked to accept it blindly or slavishly ; no man is ...
... Divine Reason , which has never ceased to speak in and to our race . While , however , the idea of God has been brought to us , and is not independently wrought out by us , no man is asked to accept it blindly or slavishly ; no man is ...
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... religion - the capacity of being religious , not actually being so ; and religion only exists as a reality , a completed thing , when the will of man submits itself to the Divine Will . But General Idea of Religion . 35.
... religion - the capacity of being religious , not actually being so ; and religion only exists as a reality , a completed thing , when the will of man submits itself to the Divine Will . But General Idea of Religion . 35.
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Being the Baird Lecture for 1876 Robert Flint. of man submits itself to the Divine Will . But this is to acknowledge , you observe , that both thought and feeling are present and presupposed wher- ever religion exists . Now , if the ...
Being the Baird Lecture for 1876 Robert Flint. of man submits itself to the Divine Will . But this is to acknowledge , you observe , that both thought and feeling are present and presupposed wher- ever religion exists . Now , if the ...
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