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The Folly and Unreasonableness of Atheism ...: In Eight Sermons Preached at ... - Page 8
by Richard Bentley - 1693
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The Folly and Unreasonableness of Atheism: Demonstrated from the Advantage ...

Richard Bentley - Atheism - 1699 - 296 pages
...confcious of its own exiftence, nor capable of happinefs, nor gives the Sacrifice of Praife and Worfhip to the Author of its Being. It remains therefore,...for the Being and Service and Contemplation of Men ; why may not all other Planets be created for the like Ufes, each. for their own Inhabitants which...
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Eight Sermons, Preached at the Hon. Robert Boyle's Lecture, in the Year ...

Richard Bentley - Atheism - 1809 - 450 pages
...confcious of its own exiftence, nor capable of happinefs, nor gives the facrifice of praife and worfhip to the author of its being. It remains therefore,...the earth was principally defigned for the being and fervice and contemplation of men, why may not all other planets be created for the like ufes, each...
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The Works of Richard Bentley, D. D.

Richard Bentley - Classical poetry - 1838 - 574 pages
...conscious of its own existence, nor capable of happiness, nor gives the sacrifice of praise and worship to the Author of its being. It remains, therefore, that all bodies were formed for the sake of intelligent minds : and as the earth was principally designed for the being and service and...
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More Worlds Than One: The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian

David Brewster - Astronomy - 1854 - 334 pages
...conscious of its own existence, nor capable of happiness, nor gives the sacrifice of praise and worship to the Author of its being. It remains, therefore, that all bodies were formed for the sake of intelligent minds : and as the Earth was principally designed for the being and service and...
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Early years and late reflections v. 3, Volume 3

Clement Carlyon - 1856 - 500 pages
...conscious of its own existence, nor capable of happiness, nor gives the sacrifice of praise and worship to the Author of its being. It remains, therefore, that all bodies were formed for the sake of intelligent minds ; and as the earth was principally designed for the being and service and...
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Literary reminiscences: selections from the papers of S.H. Griffith, ed. by ...

Samuel Hallett Griffith - 1860 - 240 pages
...conscious of its own existence, nor capable of happiness, nor gives the sacrifice of praise and worship to the Author of its being. It remains, therefore, that all bodies were formed for the sake of intelligent minds : and as the earth was principally designed for the being and service and...
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Our place among infinities, essays. To which are added essays on astrology ...

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1875 - 394 pages
...conscious of its own existence, nor capable of happiness, nor gives the sacrifice of praise and worship to the author of its being. It remains, therefore, that all bodies were formed for the sake of intelligent minds ; and as the Earth was principally designed for the being and service and...
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Essays in Astronomy

Astronomy - 1900 - 600 pages
...conscious of its own existence, nor capable of happiness, nor gives the sacrifice of praise and worship to the author of its being. It remains, therefore, that all bodies were formed for the sake of intelligent minds; and as the earth was principally designed for the being and service and...
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The Atom in the History of Human Thought

Bernard Pullman - Philosophy - 2001 - 420 pages
...conscious of its own existence, not capable of happiness, nor gives the sacrifice of praise and worship to the Author of its being. It remains, therefore, that all bodies were formed for the sake of intelligent minds."66 JOHN LOCKE, OR AGNOSTIC ATOMISM Never was there a wiser, more methodical...
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