The Founders on Religion: A Book of QuotationsJames H. Hutson Princeton University Press, 2009 M11 10 - 288 páginas What did the founders of America think about religion? Until now, there has been no reliable and impartial compendium of the founders' own remarks on religious matters that clearly answers the question. This book fills that gap. A lively collection of quotations on everything from the relationship between church and state to the status of women, it is the most comprehensive and trustworthy resource available on this timely topic. |
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... nature of God and Jesus Christ, the Trinity, the evidence for an afterlife, the untimely death of loved ones, the authority of and relationship between the Old and New Testaments, the origin of sin, the relation of faith and works and ...
... nature superior to that of his dog and horse, limited like them to a transitory existence, and relinquishing the hope and belief of a glorious immortality, the sure reward of a virtuous life. O! The fatal effect of unbridled and ...
... nature have witheld from us the means of phys- ical knowledge of the country of the spirits and revelation has, for reasons unknown to us, chosen to leave us in the dark as we were. When I was young I was fond of the speculations which ...
... nature of things. Animals. #. A story goes of our Universalist Murray.4 It is said that more than twenty years ago he preached upon the subject of Animals in a future State and asserted that they would all be saved, even down to the ...
... nature when in great danger or distress. Benjamin Rush to John Adams, June 4, 1812. Butterfield, Letters of Rush, 2:1138. Bible: Value of # The Bible contains the most profound. having their Piety shocked by meeting with either an Athe ...