The Works of William Paley: With a Life of the Author, Volume 5Thomas Tegg, 1825 |
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... religion . Again ; the general course of education is much against religious seriousness , even without those who conduct education foreseeing or intending any such effect . Many of us are brought up with this world set before us , and ...
... religion . Again ; the general course of education is much against religious seriousness , even without those who conduct education foreseeing or intending any such effect . Many of us are brought up with this world set before us , and ...
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... religion all the advantage we can give it by dint of education ; for all that can be done is too little to set religion upon an equality with its rival ; which rival is the world . A creature which is to pass a small portion of its ...
... religion all the advantage we can give it by dint of education ; for all that can be done is too little to set religion upon an equality with its rival ; which rival is the world . A creature which is to pass a small portion of its ...
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... religion from the mind . The question is , whether the state of mind which this cause produces ought to be called a want of seriousness in religion . It be- comes coldness and indifference towards religion ; but is it properly a want of ...
... religion from the mind . The question is , whether the state of mind which this cause produces ought to be called a want of seriousness in religion . It be- comes coldness and indifference towards religion ; but is it properly a want of ...
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... religion which tolerates no sin is not to be wondered at . He is against religion , because religion is against the course of life upon which he has en- tered , and which he does not feel himself willing to give up . But this is not the ...
... religion which tolerates no sin is not to be wondered at . He is against religion , because religion is against the course of life upon which he has en- tered , and which he does not feel himself willing to give up . But this is not the ...
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... religion is almost sure to be the consequence of the absence or disuse of religious ordinances and exercises . I use two terms ; absence and disuse . Some have never attended upon any religious ordinance , or practised any religious ...
... religion is almost sure to be the consequence of the absence or disuse of religious ordinances and exercises . I use two terms ; absence and disuse . Some have never attended upon any religious ordinance , or practised any religious ...
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