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 33
You finish this section by two pages of a sort of triumphant lecture , as if you really had been engaged in a contest , and won a clear and decided victory ; whereas , you have been fighting but a shadow of your own creation , we never ...
You finish this section by two pages of a sort of triumphant lecture , as if you really had been engaged in a contest , and won a clear and decided victory ; whereas , you have been fighting but a shadow of your own creation , we never ...
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... the immediate agency and instigation of the evil spirit ; it would appear to them a convenient excuse to mitigate their own responsibility as reasonable beings . deed , I have not unfrequently heard this very sort of language held .
... the immediate agency and instigation of the evil spirit ; it would appear to them a convenient excuse to mitigate their own responsibility as reasonable beings . deed , I have not unfrequently heard this very sort of language held .
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98 , I have to remark , that the conduct of Mr. Wilberforce's school appears to be just that which has always been a tether to religious improvement . Are we for ever to have Christianity mystified merely to spare the sort of ancestral ...
98 , I have to remark , that the conduct of Mr. Wilberforce's school appears to be just that which has always been a tether to religious improvement . Are we for ever to have Christianity mystified merely to spare the sort of ancestral ...
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... had been mistaken , and from a general superstitious ignorance which had received a sort of sanction from this misconception , a dangerous heresy had sprung up , which St. James , as here quoted , writes to refute .
... had been mistaken , and from a general superstitious ignorance which had received a sort of sanction from this misconception , a dangerous heresy had sprung up , which St. James , as here quoted , writes to refute .
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... handling such subjects as you have here undertaken ; and did it never strike you , that there is something , very little , if at all short of impiety , in this sort of ( improperly termed pious ) fraud upon sanguine temperaments ?
... handling such subjects as you have here undertaken ; and did it never strike you , that there is something , very little , if at all short of impiety , in this sort of ( improperly termed pious ) fraud upon sanguine temperaments ?
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