...Socrates said of him, what Plato writ, and the rest of the heathen philosophers of several nations, is all no more than the twilight of Revelation, after the sun of it was set in the race of Noah. That there is something above us, some principle of motion, our Reason...

...of the Deity, what Plato writ, and the rest of the heathen philosophers of several nations, is all no more than the twilight of revelation, after the sun of it was set in the race of Noah." - Dryden's Preface to Religio Laid.' 6. Olinthus Gilbert Gregory (1774-1841),...

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...Socrates said of him, what Plato writ, and the rest of the heathen philosophers of several nations, is all no more than the twilight of revelation, after the sun of it was set in the race of Noah. That there is something above us, some principle of motion, our reason...

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...not till after the Reformation that Deists were known,) can never for a moment be admitted. As well might a foreigner residing amongst the inventions...arts in England, seize on our brightest discoveries, nnd claim them as his own. The fact is perfectly intelligible; the notions of modern unbelievers are...

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...Socrates said of him, what Plato writ, and the rest of the heathen philosophers of several nations, is all no more than the twilight of revelation, after the sun of it was set in the race of Noah. That there is something above us, some principle of motion, our reason...