Discussion on the Existence of God and the Authenticity of the Bible Between Origen Bacheler and Robert Dale OwenJ. Watson, 1840 - 361 ページ |
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absurd adduced admit ancient argue argument assertion atheism attributes authenticity authority believe benevolence Bible Bishop cause Celsus century chap character Christ Christian church command creatures death declare defend deism deist deity deny Deuteronomy divine doubt dream earth effect eternal evidence evil existence eyes fathers favour feel French Revolution Girondists glory happiness heathen heaven historians holy human hundred imagine infallible infidel infinite intelligence Irenæus Jews John Adams Josephus knowledge letter mankind matter mind misery moral Moses murder nation nature never New-York object Old Testament omnipotence opinion opponent ORIGEN BACHELER original Pentateuch philosophers present pretend produce proof prophecy prove question readers reason recorded regard relation religion religious reply revelation revolution ROBERT DALE OWEN sceptics Scriptures sense Socrates speak spirit suppose Tacitus thing Thomas Paine thou thousand tion truth universe virtue whole wisdom witchcraft words writings
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99 ページ - Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim the tribute of patriotism, who should labour to subvert these great pillars of human happiness, these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens.
99 ページ - Whatever may be conceded to the influence of refined education on minds of peculiar structure, reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
100 ページ - I therefore beg leave to move that henceforth prayers imploring the assistance of Heaven, and its blessings on our deliberations, be held in this Assembly every morning before we proceed to business, and that one or more of the clergy of this city be requested to officiate in that service.
19 ページ - Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass.
15 ページ - For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was meet.
38 ページ - By shameful variance betwixt man and man. How many pine in want, and dungeon glooms, Shut from the common air, and common use Of their own limbs...
121 ページ - eat his children as soon as they were born ; as the " poets speak of Saturn." And as the contumely is greater towards God, so the danger is greater towards men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation ; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not: but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men.
2 ページ - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously by licensing and prohibiting to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse in a free and open encounter?
199 ページ - For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have inclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet. I may tell all my bones: they look and stare upon me. They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture.
192 ページ - He shall have dominion from sea to sea, and from the rivers to the ends of the earth.