| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1844 - 422 páginas
...Atheism or scepticism ; and this is enough to justify a good man's understanding in being a believer. But the real proof is the practical one ; that is, let...seems the most monstrous conclusion, which the human mind can possibly arrive at. It follows from this, that if I were talking with an Atheist, I should... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1844 - 428 páginas
...Atheism or scepticism ; and this is enough to justify a good man's understanding in being a believer. But the real proof is the practical one ; that is, let...seems the most monstrous conclusion, which the human mind can possibly arrive at. It follows from this, that if I were talking with an Atheist, I should... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1844 - 476 páginas
...and constitutional faults will not be checked; and some of his noblest feelings will be uuexercised, so that if he be right in his opinions, truth and...seems the most monstrous conclusion, which the human mind can possibly arrive at. It follows from this, that if I were talking with an Atheist, I should... | |
| 1878 - 892 páginas
...hypothesis of its falsehood, and the practical result will be bad ; his besetting and constitutional sins will not be checked, and some of his noblest feelings...opinions, truth and goodness are at variance with each other, and falsehood is more favourable to oar moral perfection than truth ! which seems the most... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1845 - 566 páginas
...man live on the hypothesis of its falsehood, the practical result will be bad ; that is, a irtan's besetting and constitutional faults will not be checked...are at variance with one another, and falsehood is far more favourable to our moral perfection than truth ; which seems the most monstrous conclusion,... | |
| Sunday school teacher's manual - 1847 - 322 páginas
...a mnn live on the hypothesis of its falsehood, the practical result will be bad, his besetting sin and constitutional faults will not be checked ; and...will be unexercised, so that if he be right in his opinion, truth and goodness are at variance with one another, which seems the most monstrous doctrine... | |
| Thomas Arnold - 1852 - 250 páginas
...Atheism or scepticism ; and this is enough to justify a good man's understanding in being a believer. But the real proof is the practical one ; that is, let...seems the most monstrous conclusion, which the human mind can possibly arrive at. It follows from this, that if 1 were talking with an Atheist, I should... | |
| Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1853 - 566 páginas
...will also admit the force of the practical argument, that if a man live on the hypothesis of atheism the practical result will be bad, — that is, a man's...than truth, which seems the most monstrous conclusion at which the human mind can possibly arrive. No, atheism is not natural to man, and where it exists,... | |
| Rev. Pearson (Thomas), Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 630 páginas
...else." Thus far the proof has been dogmatic. But after all, to use the weighty words of Dr. Arnold,1 " the real proof is the practical one ; that is, let...at variance with one another, and falsehood is more favorable to our moral perfection than truth ; which seems the most monstrous conclusion which the... | |
| Bible Christians - 1854 - 978 páginas
...and constitutional faults will not be checked ; and some of his noblest feelings will be unexereised, so that if he be right in his opinions, truth and...seems the most monstrous conclusion which the human mind can possibly arrive at." On the subject of human depravity our Author remarks : — " The doctrine... | |
| |