The GREAT and Good: An Introduction to Rational ReligionC. Taylor, 1904 - 351 páginas |
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... persons who have outgrown the popular superstitions , and who may be described , in the words of a well - known authoress ( Mrs H. Ward ) , as unable either to accept fairy - tales or to resign themselves to a life without faith ...
... persons who have outgrown the popular superstitions , and who may be described , in the words of a well - known authoress ( Mrs H. Ward ) , as unable either to accept fairy - tales or to resign themselves to a life without faith ...
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... himself up in a monastery and leads a life of idleness . Protestants associate Religion with a series of complicated and irrational dogmas . Many persons who have not thought much about A Religion go through life with a vague idea that it.
... himself up in a monastery and leads a life of idleness . Protestants associate Religion with a series of complicated and irrational dogmas . Many persons who have not thought much about A Religion go through life with a vague idea that it.
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... persons , and those gener- ally whom the priest objects to , are permitted to have natural Religion , but the revealed commodity is reserved for his own particular dupes . Now , this subterfuge is as transparent as the other . It simply ...
... persons , and those gener- ally whom the priest objects to , are permitted to have natural Religion , but the revealed commodity is reserved for his own particular dupes . Now , this subterfuge is as transparent as the other . It simply ...
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... persons we are moral or immoral : as members of the community we are religious or irreligious . Between morality and Religion there is this broad , practical distinction , that immorality generally brings an immediate retribution in ...
... persons we are moral or immoral : as members of the community we are religious or irreligious . Between morality and Religion there is this broad , practical distinction , that immorality generally brings an immediate retribution in ...
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... that now passes under the name of Religion . And persons who imagine themselves to be religious will doubtless be shocked to learn that they are destitute of the very rudiments of Religion . But 18 THE GREAT AND GOOD.
... that now passes under the name of Religion . And persons who imagine themselves to be religious will doubtless be shocked to learn that they are destitute of the very rudiments of Religion . But 18 THE GREAT AND GOOD.
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Página 84 - Tis the divinity that stirs within us ; 'Tis heaven itself, that points out an hereafter, And intimates eternity to man...
Página 56 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us Thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Página 47 - Build thee more stately mansions, O my soul, As the swift seasons roll! Leave thy low-vaulted past! Let each new temple, nobler than the last, Shut thee from heaven with a dome more vast, Till thou at length art free, Leaving thine outgrown shell by life's unresting sea!
Página 153 - The Holy Supper is kept, indeed, In whatso we share with another's need; Not what we give, but what we share, ! For the gift without the giver is bare; Who gives himself with his alms feeds three, Himself, his hungering neighbor, and me.
Página 90 - Thus star by star declines Till all are passed away, As morning high and higher shines To pure and perfect day : Nor sink those stars in empty night ; They hide themselves in heaven's own light.
Página 324 - tis strange : And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths : Win -us with honest trifles, to betray us In deepest consequence.
Página 80 - Believe thou, O my soul, Life is a vision shadowy of Truth ; And vice, and anguish, and the wormy grave, Shapes of a dream ! The veiling clouds retire, And lo ! the Throne of the redeeming God Forth flashing unimaginable day Wraps in one blaze earth, heaven, and deepest hell.
Página 157 - Tis the sublime of man, Our noontide majesty, to know ourselves Parts and proportions of one wondrous whole '. This fraternises man, this constitutes Our charities and bearings. But 'tis God Diffused through all, that doth make all one whole...
Página 225 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).
Página 110 - I look for the new Teacher that shall follow so far those shining laws that he shall see them come full circle ; shall see their rounding complete grace ; shall see the world to be the mirror of the soul ; shall see the identity of the law of gravitation with purity of heart ; and shall show that the Ought, that Duty, is one thing with Science, with Beauty, and with Joy.