 | 1910 - 862 pagina’s
...them; and at last we are led, in the words of Spencer, to recognize the "one absolute certainty that he [man] is ever in the presence of an infinite and eternal energy from which all things proceed." However just this conclusion may be, these facts serve to show that the problem of causation has deeper... | |
 | 1887 - 984 pagina’s
...direction. In a late essay on " Religion, a Retrospect and Prospect," * Mr. Herbert Spencer tells us that " amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty, that we are ever in • The Nineteenth Century. Vol. XV. presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from... | |
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1884 - 1122 pagina’s
...substitute for religion? Let the religion of the future be stated in that distinguished writer's own words. "Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty that he [man] is ever in the presence of an Infinite, Eternal Energy from which all things proceed." This,... | |
 | 1890 - 980 pagina’s
...no light. So the scientific process makes it as absolutely certain as anything can be that " we are ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed." But it is far from making certain what is the nature of this Energy, which is scientifically as unknowable... | |
 | 1885 - 558 pagina’s
...existence everywhere manifested, to which [man] can neither find nor conceive either beginning or end. Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious the more they are thought about, there wID remain the one absolute certainty, that he la ever In presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1897 - 666 pagina’s
...Existence everywhere manifested, to which he can neither find nor conceive either beginning or end. Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty, that he is ever in presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from which all things proceed. PART VII.... | |
 | 1886 - 680 pagina’s
...considered competent to speak for the ultimate result of scientific investigation. This is what he says : " Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty that he [that is, each one of us] is ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy, from which... | |
 | 1895 - 794 pagina’s
...mild negative of the agnostic, " We do not know, we cannot tell." Even Herbert Spencer says, " We are ever in the presence of an infinite and eternal energy, from which all things proceed." The most thoughtful scientists recognize a power everywhere in creation, causing all the miraculous... | |
 | Benjamin Wills Newton - 1882 - 700 pagina’s
...? C 2 religion, as well as science, is not a little indebted, tells us that " The man of Science is in the presence of an infinite and eternal energy from which all things proceed." " This eternal energy " (I quote the words of a recent critique on his writings) " is Mr. Herbert Spencer's... | |
 | 1883 - 702 pagina’s
...nor Agnostic. It is, that the searcher after truth, in contemplating the universe, will find that, " amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious...there will remain the one absolute certainty that he is ever in presence of an Infante and Eternal Energy, from which all things proceed." upon the "... | |
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Amid the mysteries which become the more mysterious the more they are thought about, there will remain the ONE absolute certainty, that he is ever in the presence of an Infinite and Eternal Energy from which all things proceed. 
