Natural Theology, Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of NatureJoseph Graham, 1839 - 375 pagina's |
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Pagina 22
... Creator , great and little are nothing . Sturmius held , that the examination of the eye was a cure for atheism . Besides that conformity to optical principles which its internal constitution displays , and which alone amounts to a ...
... Creator , great and little are nothing . Sturmius held , that the examination of the eye was a cure for atheism . Besides that conformity to optical principles which its internal constitution displays , and which alone amounts to a ...
Pagina 27
... Creator have com- municated the capacity ? Why resort to contrivance , where power is omnipotent ? Contrivance , by its very definition and nature , is the refuge of imperfection . To have recourse to expedients , implies difficulty ...
... Creator have com- municated the capacity ? Why resort to contrivance , where power is omnipotent ? Contrivance , by its very definition and nature , is the refuge of imperfection . To have recourse to expedients , implies difficulty ...
Pagina 38
... Creator , imperfection , inaccuracy , liability to disorder , occasional irregularities , may sub- sist in a considerable degree , without inducing any doubt into the question : just as a watch may frequent- ly go wrong , seldom perhaps ...
... Creator , imperfection , inaccuracy , liability to disorder , occasional irregularities , may sub- sist in a considerable degree , without inducing any doubt into the question : just as a watch may frequent- ly go wrong , seldom perhaps ...
Pagina 39
... Creator . When the argument respects his attributes , they are of weight ; but are then to be taken in conjunction ( the attention is not to rest upon them , but they are to be taken in conjune- tion ) with the unexceptionable evidences ...
... Creator . When the argument respects his attributes , they are of weight ; but are then to be taken in conjunction ( the attention is not to rest upon them , but they are to be taken in conjune- tion ) with the unexceptionable evidences ...
Pagina 46
... Creator , this turn is sometimes attempted to be given , namely , that the parts were not intended for the use , but that the use arose out of the parts . This distinction is intelligible . A cabinet - maker rubs his mahogany with fish ...
... Creator , this turn is sometimes attempted to be given , namely , that the parts were not intended for the use , but that the use arose out of the parts . This distinction is intelligible . A cabinet - maker rubs his mahogany with fish ...
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