 HAD rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. And therefore God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that...  Month and Catholic Review - Сторінка 4341877Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - 1840 - 386 стор.
...than those of the Christian religion. " I had rather," says he, "believe all the fables in the Legend, the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. God never wrought a miracle to convert an atheist, because his ordinary works confute him. A thorough... | |
 | London city mission - 1840 - 620 стор.
...learning for nearly 2,000 years, declared: " I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1841 - 612 стор.
...Bacon. Bacon perhaps was sincere, when he said, 'I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.' But to many parts of the paradoxes we may apply his remark upon the fool, who said in his heart, but... | |
 | 1851 - 428 стор.
...through the Mohammedan empires, and her motionless frame lies rotting upon Christian Europe ! MIRACLES. GOD never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. DR. CAREY AND THE EASTERN TRANSLATIONS. 309 DR. CAREY AND THE EASTERN TRANSLATIONS. No. II. AMONG the... | |
 | 1858 - 690 стор.
...thought with the gospel of modern science, " 1 would rather believe all the fables in the Legend and the Talmud and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without mind." We know there are difficulties in the belief that God is a spirit, but they are the difficulties... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1842 - 846 стор.
...sense, adopt the language of Bacon and say, " I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal...convince atheism, because His ordinary works convince it" — and I would add, " such works convincing it effectually, which miracles alone never can do." For... | |
 | 1861 - 1148 стор.
...recognition of and in his respect for law. " I had rather believe all the fables in the legend,- and the Talmud, and' the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind." Passing over for the present the Chapters on Power, "Wealth, Culture, Behavior, we come to that on... | |
 | 1855 - 602 стор.
...quoting his noble protest against atheism : — " I had rather believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. While the mind of man looketh at second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no... | |
 | Hubbard Winslow - 1844 - 374 стор.
...that of Lord Bacon, in which he said he " could more easily believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without an intelligent and designing Mind." The existence of an * Psalm xa. almighty and intelligent Being,... | |
 | Marquis Spineto - 1845 - 544 стор.
...(Lord Bacon, in his Essays) declares, that ' he would rather believe all the fables in the legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ;' he has expressed the same feeling, which, in all ages and nations, has led good men, unaccustomed... | |
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