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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Side 11
Nay , you indulge in this fancied identity so long , and so constantly , that at last you fairly assume it as an axiom , although you certainly have never actually ventured , in so many words , to claim perfection , even for those you ...
Nay , you indulge in this fancied identity so long , and so constantly , that at last you fairly assume it as an axiom , although you certainly have never actually ventured , in so many words , to claim perfection , even for those you ...
Side 27
of argument , we might even go so far as not only to palliate , but even to claim merit , under plea of sincerity , for actions in themselves criminal ; to palliate , even where they would not fairly come under that part of your ...
of argument , we might even go so far as not only to palliate , but even to claim merit , under plea of sincerity , for actions in themselves criminal ; to palliate , even where they would not fairly come under that part of your ...
Side 50
You then gravely inform us that " pretences to religion do not prove all similar claims unfounded : " ( p . 63 ) . Nobody ever said they did ; yet such you would insinuate is our argument 50 LETTER III .
You then gravely inform us that " pretences to religion do not prove all similar claims unfounded : " ( p . 63 ) . Nobody ever said they did ; yet such you would insinuate is our argument 50 LETTER III .
Side 51
And as for your Moravians , the excellence you claim for them , does not prove that they would not have been better without that offensive manner , which , probably , was but a stumbling - block to many , and reasonably so , as it was ...
And as for your Moravians , the excellence you claim for them , does not prove that they would not have been better without that offensive manner , which , probably , was but a stumbling - block to many , and reasonably so , as it was ...
Side 57
You may have one opinion , I another ; but we have , neither of us , any right to do more than humbly propose such opinion for the adoption of others : I say neither of us , for I suppose you not to claim the inspiration of an apostle ...
You may have one opinion , I another ; but we have , neither of us , any right to do more than humbly propose such opinion for the adoption of others : I say neither of us , for I suppose you not to claim the inspiration of an apostle ...
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abuse according accusation acknowledge actually admit allow allude answer appear arguing argument assertion assume authority believe body cause certainly charge Christ Christianity Church claim classes command conceptions consequently consider contend course definition deny distinction doctrine effect endeavour equally error evil example explain express fact faith fear feel give given hold Holy idea imagine imperfection imply individuals instance judge language least less letter look matter mean merely mind morality nature necessity never nominal notice object observed opinions original ourselves particular perfect perform positive possible practice preach presume principles profess promised prove Quakers question readers reason received reference religion religious Sabbath Scripture sect sense servant sincerity society sort speaking spirit suppose surely talk thing tion true understand whole Wilberforce wish