...that ever was entertained in matters of religion, k more rational than unconcern about these matters. Upon this subject nothing is so absurd as indifference...folly so contemptible as thoughtlessness and levity. In the next place, do Methodists deserve this treatment ? Be their particular doctrines what they may,...

...the mod prepofterous device by which the weakeft devotee ever believed he was fecuring the happinefs of a future life, is more rational, than unconcern about it. Upon this fubject nothing is fo abfurd, as indifference — no folly fo contemptible, as thoughtleflhefs and...

...to him to observe, that the most preposterous device, by which the weakest devotee ever believed he was securing the happiness of a future life, is more...folly so contemptible as thoughtlessness and levity." Paley's Moral Philosophy, p. 391. Modern unbelievers may have reason to boast of the boldness of their...

...to him to observe, that the most preposterous device by which the weakest devotee ever believed he was securing the happiness of a future life, is more...about it. Upon this subject nothing is so absurd, as indifference—no folly so contemptible, as thoughtlessness and levity. Finally, the knowledge of what...

...entertained in matters of religion, is more rational than unconcern about these matters. Upon this subject N nothing is so absurd as indifference ; no folly so contemptible as thoughtlessness and levity. In the next place, do methodists deserve this treatment ? Be their particular doctrines what they may,...

...that ever was entertained in matters of religion, is more rational than unconcern about these matters. Upon this subject nothing ' is so absurd as indifference...folly so contemptible as thoughtlessness and levity. In the next place, do methodists deserve this treatment? Be their particular doctrines what they may,...

...propofterous device, by which the weakelt devotee, ever believed he was fecturing fecuring (he happinefe of a future life, is more rational than unconcern about it. Upon this fubjec'l nothing is fo abfurd as indifference, no folly fo contemptible as thoughtkfihefs and levity...

...to him to observe, that the most preposterous device, by which the weakest devotee ever believed he was securing the happiness of a future life, is more...folly so contemptible as thoughtlessness and levity." * But, to return : I expect the sanguine Amateur will object to the sentiments which have been expressed....

...that ever was entertained in matters of religion, is more rational than unconcern about these matters. Upon this subject nothing is so absurd as indifference...folly so contemptible as thoughtlessness and levity. In the next place, do methodists deserve this treatment ? Be their particular doctrines what they may,...

...him to observe .that the most " preposterous device by which the weakest " devotee ever believed he was securing the " happiness of a future life, is...no folly " so contemptible as thoughtlessness and le" vity." — Mor. Phil. book v. chap. 9. Another allegation of the same honourable opponent was,...