The Theological Works of Thomas Paine. (The Age of Reason.).J. Watson, 1851 |
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... book . He is repre- sented as acting under the influence of every human passion , even of the most malignant kind . If these stories are false , we err in be- lieving them to be true , and ought not to A LETTER, &c. ...
... book . He is repre- sented as acting under the influence of every human passion , even of the most malignant kind . If these stories are false , we err in be- lieving them to be true , and ought not to A LETTER, &c. ...
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Thomas Paine. lieving them to be true , and ought not to believe them . It is there- fore a duty which every man owes to himself , and reverentially to his Maker , to ascertain , by every possible inquiry , whether there be sufficient ...
Thomas Paine. lieving them to be true , and ought not to believe them . It is there- fore a duty which every man owes to himself , and reverentially to his Maker , to ascertain , by every possible inquiry , whether there be sufficient ...
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... true , we blasphemously dishonour God by believing it , and still more so , in forcing , by laws and penalties , that belief upon others . I go now to shew from the face of the story , that it carries the evidence of not being true . I ...
... true , we blasphemously dishonour God by believing it , and still more so , in forcing , by laws and penalties , that belief upon others . I go now to shew from the face of the story , that it carries the evidence of not being true . I ...
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... true state of the case . The Age of Reason produces evidence to shew , and I have in this letter pro- duced additional evidence , that it is not the word of God . Those who take the contrary side , should prove that it is . But this ...
... true state of the case . The Age of Reason produces evidence to shew , and I have in this letter pro- duced additional evidence , that it is not the word of God . Those who take the contrary side , should prove that it is . But this ...
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... true belief ? and in like manner with respect to the present prosecution , -Is the book called the Bible the word of God ? If the present prosecution prove no more than could be proved in any or all of these cases , it proves only as ...
... true belief ? and in like manner with respect to the present prosecution , -Is the book called the Bible the word of God ? If the present prosecution prove no more than could be proved in any or all of these cases , it proves only as ...
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