A Refutation of Every Argument Brought Against the Truth of Christianity and Revealed Religion, by Thomas Paine in the First Part of His Work Called the "Age of Reason.".H. Neville, 1822 - 310 pages |
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... Idolatry , or Polytheism universally prevail , there Deism , or the notion of one God , and of moral and reli- gious relations referring to him , do not exist . In Greece , in Rome , in China , and in all Pagan coun- tries , Idolatry ...
... Idolatry , or Polytheism universally prevail , there Deism , or the notion of one God , and of moral and reli- gious relations referring to him , do not exist . In Greece , in Rome , in China , and in all Pagan coun- tries , Idolatry ...
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... Idolatry and Polytheism super- stitious Atheism . How he satisfied himself of the manner in which he acquired his knowledge of one God , and of moral relations referrable to him , I know not . It must , I think , be evident , after what ...
... Idolatry and Polytheism super- stitious Atheism . How he satisfied himself of the manner in which he acquired his knowledge of one God , and of moral relations referrable to him , I know not . It must , I think , be evident , after what ...
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... Idolatry and Mahometanism , in every country of the world . Its great Founder predicted so much , and the prediction is now in rapid progress towards fulfilment . ༤ ་ The consequence which Mr. Paine has inferred , would follow an ...
... Idolatry and Mahometanism , in every country of the world . Its great Founder predicted so much , and the prediction is now in rapid progress towards fulfilment . ༤ ་ The consequence which Mr. Paine has inferred , would follow an ...
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... Idolatry ; and enlarged with such additions , as the warm imaginations of a supersti tious people , could impart to them . When tradition is once diverted from its channel , and blends its waters with the streams of contiguous nations ...
... Idolatry ; and enlarged with such additions , as the warm imaginations of a supersti tious people , could impart to them . When tradition is once diverted from its channel , and blends its waters with the streams of contiguous nations ...
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... Idolatry of the ancient Mythologists , accommodated to the purposes of power and reve nue ; and it yet remains to reason and philosophy , to abolish the amphibi ous fraud . " What Mr. Paine means by the Christian Church " spring- ing ...
... Idolatry of the ancient Mythologists , accommodated to the purposes of power and reve nue ; and it yet remains to reason and philosophy , to abolish the amphibi ous fraud . " What Mr. Paine means by the Christian Church " spring- ing ...
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