A vindication of the religious opinions of the higher classes in this country: in letters to W. Wilberforce upon his Practical view of the prevailing religious system of the same. By one of the arraigned [signing himself Objector]. |
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... ligion they profess ; and the imperfection of their practice can never form a fair argument against that religion , but when contrasted with other bodies of people of different tenets , under the same cir- cumstances . Upon such wide ...
... ligion they profess ; and the imperfection of their practice can never form a fair argument against that religion , but when contrasted with other bodies of people of different tenets , under the same cir- cumstances . Upon such wide ...
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... ligion , alleging , as a reason , the insanity of fanatics , and the guile of hypocrites . In professing to answer this , you admit the facts stated by Objector to be true ; therefore , his objection to be valid , for you make him ...
... ligion , alleging , as a reason , the insanity of fanatics , and the guile of hypocrites . In professing to answer this , you admit the facts stated by Objector to be true ; therefore , his objection to be valid , for you make him ...
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... ligion herself , you naturally enough proceed to proclaim our disaffection , accusing us of " robbing her of her best energies , and degrading her into a set of statutes , which we look upon as abridging our natural liberty , " ( p ...
... ligion herself , you naturally enough proceed to proclaim our disaffection , accusing us of " robbing her of her best energies , and degrading her into a set of statutes , which we look upon as abridging our natural liberty , " ( p ...
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... ligion . Doubtless , we are far worse than , as reason- able beings , we might be expected to be , with the advantages we enjoy . I say nothing to your general charge and exhortation ; but I cannot allow that we have any title to plead ...
... ligion . Doubtless , we are far worse than , as reason- able beings , we might be expected to be , with the advantages we enjoy . I say nothing to your general charge and exhortation ; but I cannot allow that we have any title to plead ...
Side 186
... ligion in society of the present day , ( p . 298 ) , is , in my opinion , far from satisfactory . They are written merely to amuse ; and I cannot think them at all proper vehicles for theological or metaphysical discussions , and such ...
... ligion in society of the present day , ( p . 298 ) , is , in my opinion , far from satisfactory . They are written merely to amuse ; and I cannot think them at all proper vehicles for theological or metaphysical discussions , and such ...
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