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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The object , therefore , of these Letters , is not to vindicate ourselves from any general charge of imperfection of practice , but to vindicate our opinions where they may happen to differ from your own , and to explain them where ...
The object , therefore , of these Letters , is not to vindicate ourselves from any general charge of imperfection of practice , but to vindicate our opinions where they may happen to differ from your own , and to explain them where ...
Side 25
To make us apply such maxim to religious systems not professing Christianity , is at once to make us cease to be Christians ourselves ; and this we must suppose to be your meaning , as we cannot suppose you to imagine that salvation is ...
To make us apply such maxim to religious systems not professing Christianity , is at once to make us cease to be Christians ourselves ; and this we must suppose to be your meaning , as we cannot suppose you to imagine that salvation is ...
Side 31
Your objections against us here , as in many other parts of your book , are almost entirely referable to our different mode of expressing ourselves , and our habit , before noticed , of not willingly talking of religion , espe- 1 LETTER ...
Your objections against us here , as in many other parts of your book , are almost entirely referable to our different mode of expressing ourselves , and our habit , before noticed , of not willingly talking of religion , espe- 1 LETTER ...
Side 33
... and we are set afresh upon our legs , with a powerful friend to back us ; but we ourselves must still face our enemy , and endeavour to prove ourselves not unworthy of the promised aid , upon which , past experience and express ...
... and we are set afresh upon our legs , with a powerful friend to back us ; but we ourselves must still face our enemy , and endeavour to prove ourselves not unworthy of the promised aid , upon which , past experience and express ...
Side 34
I really wish you would be so good as to explain what these two systems are , that we might compare them ; for , so ignorant are we , that we are not aware of having any system , other than that of Scripture , which we imagine ourselves ...
I really wish you would be so good as to explain what these two systems are , that we might compare them ; for , so ignorant are we , that we are not aware of having any system , other than that of Scripture , which we imagine ourselves ...
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