 God, we have been most gravely and venerably told, that it consists in the belief of certain opinions, which we could form no idea of, or which were contrary to the clear perceptions of our minds, or which had no tendency to make us either wiser or better,...  The Republican.. - Seite 162herausgegeben von Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Elihu Palmer - 1819 - 258 Seiten
...or better; or, which h much more, had a tendency to make ui wicked and int. EDITOR'S PRSTACI. moral. And this belief, this impious belief, arising from imposition on one side and want of examination on the other, has been called by the sacred name of religion ;— • whereas religion... | |
 | 1820 - 298 Seiten
...or which had no teuedticy to make us either wiser or better, or which is much worse, had a manifest tendency to make us wicked and immoral. ' And this...which is, that we should do all the good we can ; and we are assured from his perfections, that we shall find our own good in so doing." A LETTER TO PARSON... | |
 | 1823 - 242 Seiten
...worse, had a manifest tendency to make us wicked and immoral. And this helief, this impious helief, arising from imposition on one side, and from want of examination on the other, has heen called hy the sacred name of religion ; whereas religion consists in knowledge and ohedience.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1824 - 420 Seiten
...*which is much won* had a manifest tendency to make us wicked and immoral. And this belief, this impioui belief, arising from imposition on one side, and from...which is, that we should do all the good we can ; and we are assured from his perfections, that we shall find our own good in so doing. And what would we... | |
 | 1828 - 396 Seiten
...immoral. AnJ this belief, this impious unbelief, ansing hum imposition on one side, and from want ol examination on the other, has been called by the sacred name of religion; whereas real genuine religion consists in knowledge and obtditnce. We know there is a GoJ, and we know lus will,... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1832 - 400 Seiten
...or which had no tendency to make us either wiser or better, or which is much worse, had a manifest tendency to make us wicked and immoral. And this belief, this impious belied arising from imposition on one side, and from want of exammation on the other', has been called... | |
 | Thomas Paine, Jean-Jacques Rousseau - 1834 - 408 Seiten
...or which had no tendency to make us either wiser or better, or which is much worse, had a manifest tendency to make us wicked and immoral. And this belief, this impious belief, urising from imposition on one side, and from want of exammation on the other, has been called by the... | |
 | 1842 - 1124 Seiten
...or which had no tendency to make us either wiser or better, or which is much worse, had a manifest tendency to make us wicked and immoral. And this belief,...which is, that we should do all the good we can ; and we are assured from his perfections, that we shall rind our own good in so doing. And what would we... | |
 | 1849 - 214 Seiten
...or which had no tendency to make us either wiser or better, or which is much worse, had a manifest tendency to make us wicked and immoral. And this belief,...which is, that we should do all the good we can ; and we are assured from his perfections, that we shall find our own good in so doing. And what would we... | |
 | John Stewart - 1849 - 244 Seiten
...much worse, had a manifest tendency to make tricked and immoral. And this belief, this impious be. T, arising from imposition on .one side, and from want...and obedience. We know there is a God, and we .know jus willt which is, that we should do all the good we can ; and we are assured from his perfections,... | |
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