| 单词 | revealed religion |
| 例句 | He traveled across the country giving lectures that paid tribute to Thomas Paine, a patriot who fell from grace because of his mockery of revealed religion. An atheist in the White House? It could happen, thanks to Donald Trump 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z “The self-evident, secular truths of the Declaration of Independence became, to evangelical Americans, the truths of revealed religion” is Lepore’s insight. The American Past: A History of Contradictions 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z The “master-slave” ethos – obligatory obeisance to a deity — pervading the revealed religions is inimical to such debate. 15 ways atheists can stand up for rationality 2014-01-11T15:00:00Z In the past, the church was a repository of scholarship for its own sake – but, nowadays, we are a resolutely secular society, unless, that is, you subscribe to fundamentalist revealed religion. Will Self: 'The fate of our literary culture is sealed' 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Densification may be revealed religion to British planners, but this faith is not well accepted by citizens who live nearby. The Big City Squeeze 2013-09-16T09:45:00Z That’s a major pastoral challenge, not only for us as Catholics, but for the other revealed religions.” Catholic leader Archbishop Dolan: More and more people ‘have some troubles with the church’ 2013-04-01T23:53:44Z Christianity, then, and not Judaism, is the true primitive and revealed religion, the heir of all the divine promises. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Even revealed religion demands our faith, and imagination is the prime agent in the interpretation of the universe, according to the gospel of mystic mathematics. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z Mr. Grainger vindicated medical men from the charge of irreligion, and contended that medical and anatomical studies, if properly pursued, served to demonstrate the truth, not only of natural, but of revealed religion. Life and Character of Richard Carlile 2012-03-14T02:00:25.327Z Although we cannot admit this axiom in matters of revealed religion, yet in many worldly concerns it does hold. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The doctrines of revealed religion were ridiculed as mysterious and incredible, or rejected as having no practical bearing. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z On the contrary it is the one true and revealed religion, the perfect flower and consummation of Judaism. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z Boyle learned the Hebrew and Greek languages to qualify himself to write in defence of revealed religion; and printed at his own expense a translation of the gospels into the Malay language. The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z Arnold has had the sympathy of those who could no longer believe in their revealed religion, but who loved it and regretted its passing away from them. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z He is only capable of feeling this abstract affection when under the influence of one of the great revealed religions which place the human being higher in the scale of Creation. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z It is not possible to discover, from the random language of the Reply, whether the scheme of Darwin is to sweep away all theism, or is to be content with extinguishing revealed religion. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z Believing that his life was near its close, he made up his mind to give to the world his thoughts concerning "revealed religion." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z That word is the disgrace, the shame, the infamy, of our revealed religion. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z In Virgil we are apparently intended to see the symbol of what Dante calls philosophy, what we should rather call natural religion; Beatrice standing for theology, or rather revealed religion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z The reader will probably recollect the sign given from heaven to Lord Herbert of Cherbury, on the occasion of his work written against revealed religion. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Neither will it do for one who enters the lists as the champion of revealed religion to say that "we have no right to rejudge the justice of God." The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z He believed in Christ as the Saviour of sinners, and I think he was sincere in trying to bring his life in harmony with the precepts of revealed religion. Lincoln's Use of The Bible 2011-12-30T03:00:27.967Z This, gentlemen, continued Mr. Carlile, is a specimen of what is called revealed religion, and which they say came down from heaven to Mahomet. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z But I always expect to find many mysteries in revealed religion, and I am not stumbled by them. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z How could any save a divinely revealed religion have foreseen the present movement to establish the Sabbath by law? The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z Not that a moment of unbelief in revealed religion ever troubled her, but questions of the true interpretation, questions of dogma and of form, that might as well have been questions of life and death. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z These people are in the middle stage of progress; and as they possess the purest moral notions of right and wrong, cannot be incapable of receiving the truths of revealed religion. The Emigrant's Lost Son or, Life Alone in the Forest 2011-10-13T02:00:39.777Z It is directed against the tenets of every sect who believe in the Scriptures as the foundation of revealed religion. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z We are careful to distinguish between knowledge and revealed religion. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z He simply led these darkened intellects to the Light, the glorious Light of revealed religion. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z But I challenge revelation further than this, and assert that when the dictates of natural religion are in opposition to those of revealed religion then the natural must again triumph over the revealed. My Path to Atheism 2011-08-30T02:00:29.183Z Practically all the men whose names are connected with the evolution of electricity in the nineteenth century were thorough-going believers in revealed religion. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z The traveller who is not a missionary may either have the same prejudices, or he may be a sceptic about revealed religion. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Bahaism indorses and accepts in the same category with Judaism and Christianity, as true and divinely revealed religions, Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, Brahmanism, Buddhism, Mohammedanism, Babism, and Bahaism. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z I also thought that God told the prophets what should be, so that, when it came to pass, it would prove the existence of God and the truth of revealed religion. What and Where is God? A Human Answer to the Deep Religious Cry of the Modern Soul 2011-07-03T02:00:08.347Z One obstacle to such instruction in Christendom is, doubtless, the very prevalent feeling that the study of Nature leads to scepticism about revealed religion. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z It is independent of what is called revealed religion, although it has been revealed by all religions, inasmuch as it must come from within to be of any real value and comfort. The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Nor does he advance opinions that come into collision with natural or revealed religion; though, as already stated, we think his favorite notions narrow our conceptions of the Divine plans and purposes. The Plurality of Worlds 2011-06-01T02:00:23.787Z He rejects natural religion no less firmly than revealed religion, and he will not submit his conscience to any supernatural authority. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z Thus, as has been often said, revealed religion has no greater foe than ignorance. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Ancient history is the history of the apotheosis of nature, or natural religion; modern history is the history of an idea, or revealed religion. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z It is the sad mistake of our moralists who, without faith in a Heavenly Father, do not understand human nature, and replace revealed religion with human tenets.... Education in The Home, The Kindergarten, and The Primary School 2011-03-27T02:00:15.947Z The supreme ideal to which his conversion brought him back is expressed for him by universal nature, and is embodied among men in the double institution of a revealed religion and a providential empire. Three Philosophical Poets Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe 2011-03-20T02:00:33.357Z The exposition of the conditions under which revealed religion is possible turns upon the absolute requirements of the moral law in human nature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z Franklin also read Shaftesbury's Characteristics, which Warburton quotes Pope as saying "had done more harm to revealed religion in England than all the works of infidelity put together." Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z The other half is made up of reason and revealed religion. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z Geology, therefore, should be viewed, as it really is, the auxiliary both of natural and revealed religion. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z The typical historian of the Macaulay. ’fifties, Thomas Babington Macaulay, and the seminal thinker of the ’sixties, John Stuart Mill, had as determinedly averted their faces from the old conception of revealed religion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z It follows that no revealed religion, so far as matter or substance is concerned, can contain anything beyond this law; nor can any fact in the world of experience be recognized by us as supernatural. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z A thoughtful man requires more faith in revealed religion than a man who does not really think, but only thinks he is thinking, when other people’s thoughts are running through his head. The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z To come more directly to our difficulty, Shelley had the motive power of imagination and the guiding force of reason, but not that of revealed religion. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z But we have gone into a careful examination of the religious applications of this science, and have we not found it most fertile in its illustrations both of natural and revealed religion? The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z She hurled all revealed religion to the winds, and set the Almighty at open defiance. Project Gutenberg book of Historical Romance of the American Negro 2011-02-11T03:00:26.280Z "There is no religion in the world beside the Catholic religion, the revealed religion," put in Herv� in a sharp voice. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z They are averse to emigration for any purpose, and as Catholics to any new revealed religion. The Life of Bret Harte With Some Account of the California Pioneers 2011-01-14T03:00:47.427Z "There are good priests, madame, of various types; Madame de Genlis, for instance, commends an abb� of her acquaintance; he was a most respectable man, she says, and never ridiculed revealed religion but with moderation." Willing to Die 2010-12-20T17:12:00.040Z In the first place, geology furnishes important illustrations of revealed religion. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z These forms, on the contrary, having been familiar in the patriarchal system of revealed religion, had been simulated by the earliest idolaters. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z In his homily, the pope praised Newman, a towering theologian and prolific writer whose work was very influential in 20th century Church history, for defending "the vital place of revealed religion in civil society." Pope, Ending His Trip, Recalls Nazi Terror In WW2 2010-09-19T18:24:00Z Perhaps the single most important figure is Immanuel Kant, who explored the limits of Enlightenment rationality without handing any authority back to revealed religion. Book Review - The German Genius - By Peter Watson 2010-07-16T18:28:00Z It surely is not that bold and open infidelity which denies revealed religion. An Amicable Controversy with a Jewish Rabbi, on The Messiah's Coming Having once admitted the conclusions of geology as to the great age of the world, and a flood of light is shed upon some of the most difficult points both of natural and revealed religion. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z After he left Boston, his dislike for the religion of that place, and, indeed, for all revealed religion, seems to have increased. The True Benjamin Franklin The testimony he gave with his dying breath, in favor of revealed religion, does honor to his memory and will endear it to every lover of virtue. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams Rationalism was an attempt to subject all revealed religion to the test and judgment of the human reason. The Story of Our Hymns Now we very well know how far his idea of superstition extended, and that it did not fall short of the whole system of revealed religion. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion Geology is usually regarded as having only an unfavorable bearing upon revealed religion; and writers are generally satisfied if they can reconcile apparent discrepancies. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Now, the use of oil, in the ceremony of investiture to office, is peculiar to revealed religion. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus What he wrote, what he spoke, was something beyond revealed religion, the outcome of a faith that looked upwards to gather a new revelation of the eternal law that governs the universe. Fragments of an Autobiography Before entering upon it, I propose to devote one chapter to the answers to three questions which concern the whole doctrine of revealed religion, whether Semitic, Turanian, or Aryan. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science In revealed religion this faith in a life beyond the grave rested not on any conceptions of man's nature, but on the character of God, the Eternal Righteousness. Some Essentials of Religion Twin sister of natural and revealed religion, and of heavenly birth, she will never belie her celestial origin, nor cease to sympathize with all that emanates from the same pure home. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Not only was the old spirit of independence thoroughly aroused, but there was also developed a new consciousness of the worth of their revealed religion. The Bible Story This book, with a little essay following it, 'Interprétation de la Nature,' was his first open attack on revealed religion. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 To geologists and biologists it is intended to give some intelligible explanation of the connection of the doctrines of revealed religion with the results of their respective sciences. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The 10th of August impelled him to a still higher flight; he declared himself the personal enemy of Jesus Christ, and abjured all revealed religions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" For the sceptical mind will not merely remain unconvinced by such arguments, but be very apt to draw the sweeping inference that all the doctrines of natural and revealed religion rest on similar dreamy abstractions. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Perhaps he was unconsciously biassed by the notion that such sciences as geology and biology, for instance, were being used by some students to sap the foundations of revealed religion. Studies in Contemporary Biography According to the above theory, revealed religion should be especially poetical—and it is so in fact. English Critical Essays Nineteenth Century As to natural and revealed religions, if we regard our own as revealed, we must admit an element of revelation in all others as well. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science He declared toleration contrary to revealed religion and the constant tradition of the Church, and taught that lawful authority must be obeyed, even by those whom it persecutes. The History of Freedom But if the summary which I have exhibited of its religious relations be correct, from what other science can we obtain so many illustrations of natural and revealed religion? The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z I boast myself a total disbeliever not only in revealed religion, but in the data, method, and conclusions of the whole of ethics. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 5 (of 25) And a similar line of argument will suggest, that there is little reason to hope, on the other hand, for enlargement of the grounds of the evidence of natural and revealed religion. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion By a late noble writer, in which Lord Bolingbroke's style is imitated, and his arguments against revealed religion applied to exhibit 'the miseries and evils arising to mankind from every species of Artificial Society.' The Age of Pope (1700-1744) But this young man, who, renouncing revealed religion, was a law unto himself, had already become a father without being a husband. Benjamin Franklin A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation One Hundred Years Ago American Pioneers and Patriots Series Every reflecting mind is aware that the doctrine of divine benevolence lies at the foundation of all natural and revealed religion, and that until this be established we labor in vain to erect a superstructure. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z The personnel officer said, “There have been a few revealed religions, you know.” Ultima Thule Its influence on the question of revealed religion will be obvious. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion At home I had been taught a devout faith in revealed religion; in the world I was thrown upon its inquiring doubts; I yearned for faith, yet demanded scientific proof. Carmen Ariza A. Most emphatically it is not a revealed religion. The Buddhist Catechism Religion, or at any rate revealed religion, having, as they think, received its death-blow, the unmistakable signs of life which, from time to time, it manifests take on almost the character of a personal affront. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer Men are born as God created them, free and equal; that is the assumption alike of natural and revealed religion. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle Infidels who have hated revealed religion as bitterly as Voltaire, have at least not had the meanness or the want of taste to depreciate the literary and moral interest which attaches to it. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Another division which has done good service is that into natural and revealed religion. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Mr. Winslow endeavored to explain to him some of the primary truths of revealed religion, and repeated to him the Ten Commandments. King Philip Makers of History In that older time she had decently covered discomfiting facts, asserted that she believed revealed religion, and blessed God, in an ingenuous candour, for setting her feet in paths where she could walk decorously. The Prisoner The apostles built revealed religion upon natural religion, revealed theology upon natural theology, according to the rule, “That is not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; afterward that which is spiritual.” Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors In the deist controversy the whole question turned upon the differences and respective degrees of obligation of natural and revealed religion, moral and positive duties; the deist conceding the one, denying the other. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Nor is revealed religion a term we can conveniently use in such a work as this. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Bred from infancy in the Church of England, Dr. Oliver continued to the end a faithful member of that communion, and few persons have had a firmer faith in the sublime truths of revealed religion. The History of Dartmouth College Le Conte, Joseph.—Religion and Science: a series of Sunday Lectures on the relation of natural and revealed religion, etc. Life of Charles Darwin Now, the common teaching in our churches and religious books and newspapers tends to depreciate all natural religion in the interest of revealed religion. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors If he did not believe in revealed religion, he at least tried to embody what he believed to be its moral precepts. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion This is regarded as a complete overthrow of revealed religion. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, March, 1880 Let Butler, with his curious trestle-work of analogy, bridge, to the forming mind, the chasm between natural and revealed religion. The History of Dartmouth College Nay, sir, not only so, but it is a step in defiance of the laws of revealed religion as given to men. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II There are many who call themselves "free-thinkers," many who reject all revealed religion, merely out of silly puerile vanity. Public School Education The attack of revealed religion by reason awoke the defence; and no period in church history is so remarkable for works on the Christian evidences,—grand monuments of mind and industry. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion What has been the state of society in times past without the light of revealed religion? The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, March, 1880 You, as a Hindu, must in theory accept the Vedas as the revealed religion, but you may put your own interpretation on the Vedic texts. India and the Indians His logic is good; but even an illogical escape from such a conclusion were better than the rejection of one of the great fundamental doctrines of revealed religion. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory It shows there is a wondrous harmony between the instinctive wants and yearnings of the human heart, as well as the necessary ideas and laws of the reason, and the fundamental principles of revealed religion. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles It is theism as opposed to error, rather than natural religion as opposed to revealed: whereas deism always implies a position antagonistic to revealed religion. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Pagan morality, being without the motives and restraints of revealed religion, and guided wholly by the passions and the lights of reason and nature, is grossly defective. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, March, 1880 But he broke off, refusing to be connected with a party professedly hostile to revealed religion; and he rejected the declamatory paradoxes of Diderot and Raynal. Lectures on the French Revolution By these means we have removed the objections and solved the difficulties pertaining to this doctrine of revealed religion. A Theodicy, or, Vindication of the Divine Glory It is a defence of revealed religion, equal in ability to the “Analogy” of Bishop Butler, and meets the scepticism of our age as effectually as that great work in an earlier day. The Life of Trust: Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings With George Müller Naturalism, in the former, is the belief which identifies God with nature; in the latter, the belief in the sufficiency of natural as distinct from revealed religion. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion Have men respected the social rights and obligations or properly understood them in the absence of revealed religion? The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, March, 1880 If there is a God, then that there is a revealed religion is acknowledged, and that the Christian religion has the best, if not the only claims to be this. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" Twin-sister of natural and revealed religion, and of heavenly birth, science will never belie her celestial origin, nor cease to sympathize with all that emanates from the same pure home. Pearls of Thought It was from her lips he learned his Bible, from her teaching he drank in the sincere belief in revealed religion which he never lost. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Not content with applying it to other subjects, he carried it also into the domain of revealed religion. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion I guess if Pa should get him by the neck he would jerk nine kinds of revealed religion out of him. The Grocery Man And Peck's Bad Boy Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa, No. 2 - 1883 It is therefore no detraction from the merits of Islam that some of its doctrines resemble those of other revealed religions. Notes on Islam Only the mechanical part of religion, only the necessary outer mummery, I shall venture to say, which, perhaps, all revealed religions require, to maintain a hold on the reverence of the common people. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843 Finally, in the realm of absolute spirit, in art, in revealed religion, and in philosophy, the individual may approach to the self-consciousness which is the perfect truth and goodness in and for itself. The Approach to Philosophy Also, when applying itself to revealed religion, this type of thought necessarily makes its last appeal to inward insight. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion The distinguishing features of the theological school to which Dr. Spring belongs are brought unshrinkingly forward, constituting as they do, in his opinion, vital and essential portions of the system of revealed religion. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 A number of honest people will promptly refer us to revealed religion. From a Cornish Window A New Edition Let me here ask if the disposition which too many students of nature cherish, to reject some of the doctrines of revealed religion, is not equally unphilosophical. Langstroth on the Hive and the Honey-Bee A Bee Keeper's Manual I am asked, almost in the high ethics or morals of revealed religion, when my adversary takes away my cloak, that I shall give him my coat also. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 In the mind of an untutored savage, who has never enjoyed the light of revealed religion, the dividing line between right and wrong must necessarily be faint. The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, in Their Explorations of the Prairies, Forests, Lakes, and Rivers, of the New World, and Their Interviews with the Savage Tribes, Two Hundred Years Ago You can trace through all dispensations the essential unity of revealed religion. The Wesleyan Methodist Pulpit in Malvern Sermons Preached at the Opening Services of the Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, in 1866 Nor do my researches in any way conflict with revealed religion, nor in the simple Bible faith that has ever been mine and that shall forever sustain me. The Return of Peter Grimm Novelised From the Play Other correspondents, such as Agnosticus, declare all revelation a chimera; in short, there has been no lack of expressions subversive of Christianity, and, in fact, of all revealed religion. The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour As soon as he had assumed the reins of government, the clerical party began to represent to him that Mullah Shah taught doctrines contrary to revealed religion. Mystics and Saints of Islam But for the more momentous truths of revealed religion, the God, who wrought by human means in their first introduction, still preserves them by the same. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VII (of 8) Mr. Gregg had taken advantage of the Government's respect for revealed religion, and had gone out with a fishing rod to catch trout. General John Regan Burke's attempt to prove that without "revealed religion" mankind would sit in eternal darkness makes us think of the fable of the man who planted potatoes, hoed them, and finally harvested the crop. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators He had long believed himself a formidable enemy to Christianity—at least to revealed religion. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II A deist is one who believes in God but denies revealed religion. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois Parallel with this course, the student was to follow the first principles of metaphysics, of universal morality, and of natural and revealed religion. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. This applies equally to the principles both of natural and of revealed religion. The Philosophy of the Moral Feelings They so fascinated her that not until their contents had become a permanent part of her mental furnishing did she realise their warfare on revealed religion. The Californians That set him to thinking, set him to wondering why the thing that he was trained to call revealed religion should be the only lawless thing in all the universe. The Brentons The constancy of nature is sometimes wielded as a weapon of assault against revealed religion: it will one day strike a heavy blow on the other side. The Parables of Our Lord He had meant to carry his resolution if he could, whereas, it appeared, he ought to have meant to be defeated, in the true interests of revealed religion. Clayhanger Thus the very loftiest apex of revealed religion had been imparted to that handful of heathens in the few weeks of the Apostle's stay amongst them. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. Pope's deistical position excluded any reference to revealed religion, to posthumous rewards and penalties, and expressed an optimistic philosophy which ignored the corruption of human nature. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century A thing like that would be enough to leave a trail of beastliness over the whole mass of revealed religion; in the end it would turn one to a veritable pagan. The Brentons Wiseman's book on science and revealed religion, which fifty years ago attracted attention, lies like a stranded ship on a deserted shore, and attempts of the kind are held in slight esteem. Education and the Higher Life In the balance of the scales of justice it is the ascertained truth which weighs heavier than faith, reason, or revealed religion. The Hand in the Dark He had begun a treatise to explain and establish the truths of natural and revealed religion; he was dissatisfied with what Bergier had published on those subjects. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March The problem remained as to its relation to the revealed religion and the established creed. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century What a perfect analogy presents itself between one precept of revealed religion and religion in its entirety. The Necessity of Atheism It is the consolation of philosophy, not of religion, or at any rate not of revealed religion, which is here administered. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation His sagacity discerned that the rationalism by which Bolingbroke and the deistic school believed themselves to have overthrown revealed religion, was equally calculated to undermine the structure of political government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He was relentless in his attacks on revealed religion. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Therefore, the fundamental basis of the revealed religion of God is immutable, unchanging throughout the centuries, not subject to the varying conditions of the human world. The Promulgation of Universal Peace In the seventeenth century, scepticism confined itself to a disbelief in witchcraft, one particular of revealed religion; in the twentieth century, scepticism expands and reveals the absurdity of all revealed religion. The Necessity of Atheism His aim is to widen the basis of all revealed religions and to unravel the mysteries of their scriptures. The Promised Day Is Come The positive proof of them is to be found in revealed religion, which has disclosed to us not only these truths, but also a further scheme not discoverable by the natural light. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Warburton says, "Mr. Pope told me that, to his knowledge, The Characteristics have done more harm to revealed religion in England than all the other works of infidelity together." History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The first aspect of the revealed religion of God is that which concerns the ethical development and spiritual progress of mankind, the awakening of potential human susceptibilities and the descent of divine bestowals. The Promulgation of Universal Peace Just so will they regard revealed religion in its entirety as we look upon the one factor, the Witchcraft Delusion. The Necessity of Atheism To argue, therefore, that differences of regulations, observances and other practices constitute any significant objection to the idea of revealed religion’s essential oneness is to miss the purpose that these prescriptions served. One Common Faith Up to the present time, in fact, no Founder of a revealed religion has explicitly laid down the principles that should guide the administrative machinery of the Faith He has established. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era While his love of money controlled his matrimonial alliances and literary labors, his hatred of revealed religion distorted his whole moral and intellectual nature. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Therefore the fundamental basis of the revealed religion of God is immutable, unchanging throughout the centuries, not subject to the varying conditions of the human world. Bahá’í World Faith But what is to be thought of the special relation of Mr. Darwin's theory to the truths of natural and revealed religion? What is Darwinism? Benedictine historians have discovered in Druidism traces of revealed religion by the simple process of confusing similarity with identity. Stonehenge Today and Yesterday All belief in revealed religion was thus destroyed. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements For Rabelais there was nothing sacred, or even serious in "revealed religion," and God was "that intellectual sphere the center of which is everywhere and the circumference nowhere." The Age of the Reformation What separates this prayer from the effort to discern duty made by choice spirits apart from all revealed religion? Life of St. Francis of Assisi Furthermore, the entire system of doctrine and morals known to revealed religion finds here its adequate exposition. Life of Father Hecker If you think the most important of the discussions of our day to be that between natural and revealed religion, between deism and the Gospel, you have not well discerned the signs of the times. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism Our rabbis unanimously teach that the written and oral laws which form conjointly our revealed religion are obligatory on our nation only. Secret Societies And Subversive Movements Yes, until something more reasonable is given me than God's word and revealed religion. Medoline Selwyn's Work All the revealed religions which we see in the world are filled with mysterious dogmas, unintelligible principles, of incredible miracles, of astonishing tales which seem imagined but to confound reason. Superstition In All Ages (1732) Common Sense The external evidences of revealed religion are, in their proper place and sphere, of the highest importance. Companion to the Bible Whilst Mr. Matthew Arnold apparently thinks the whole cause of revealed religion stands and falls with the vagaries of the present Bishop of Gloucester. Is Life Worth Living? If over and above the original religion as we may call it there is a revealed religion, it is the spiritual faculty that can alone accept it. The Relations Between Religion and Science Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1884 Only remember that its tendency is to show that there is no tenable resting place between a revealed religion and none at all; between the Bible and scepticism. The Eclipse of Faith Or, A Visit To A Religious Sceptic He repeats Tindal's objection to the want of universality of revealed religion on the same grounds. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century As it respects the office of Hebrew poetry, it is throughout subservient to the interests of revealed religion. Companion to the Bible Natural religion is doubtless simpler in one sense than revealed religion; but it is only simple because it has no authoritative science of itself. Is Life Worth Living? External evidences of revealed religion must have a high place but cannot have the highest. The Relations Between Religion and Science Eight Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1884 And finally, Lord Mansfield, with a little qualification, in Evans's case, in 1767, says, that 'the essential principles of revealed religion are part of the common law.' Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 But Hume's scepticism embraced natural as well as revealed religion. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The difference between natural and revealed religion is that the one worships the loveliness and power it perceives, and the other the goodness, mercy, and truth in which it believes. Records of a Girlhood Methinks there be not impossibilities enough in revealed religion for an active faith. Sir Thomas Browne and his 'Religio Medici' an Appreciation The antithesis had in mind was that to revealed religion, as this had been set forth in the tradition of the Church, and particularly under the bibliolatry of the Puritans. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Neither prophet nor inspired historian is found among the Jews and there is no further development of revealed religion. The Bible Period by Period A Manual for the Study of the Bible by Periods Bolingbroke did not confine his attacks to revealed religion. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Now revealed religion has introduced no such propositions to us. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) However that may be, his native piety, his early training, and his sober convictions held him fast to the great truths of revealed religion. From Canal Boy to President Or the Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield Men sought to combine faith in revealed religion with the empirical philosophy of Locke. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant But all this is quite apart from a divinely revealed religion which may be cherished or be wholly lost. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Notwithstanding all that Leslie and others could urge against him, he was a sincere, and, in all essential points, an orthodox believer in the tenets of revealed religion. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century In all this we notice one constant characteristic of the eighteenth century controversy about revealed religion. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) This treatise, finished in the year 934, was the first systematic attempt to bring revealed religion into harmony with Greek philosophy. Chapters on Jewish Literature It is only because there in a certain reasonableness in the conceptions of revealed religion that man has ever been able to make them his own or to find in them meaning and edification. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant There is no man that believes in revealed religion stronger than I do; but it is not the reveries of the Old and New Testament that I dignify with that sacred title. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy No one knew how far revealed religion might be undermined, or attacked under a masked battery, by concealed and unsuspected enemies. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century He desires no more than to show that revealed religion confers no advantages which are not already secured by natural religion. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Nor in their spirit and essence should they be confined to those who accept supernaturally revealed religion. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society His convictions of a revealed religion were reiterated. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 Anyhow, from that day on, he never believed in revealed religion. The Pleasures of Ignorance In course of time, the thirst for novelty and variety drew them beyond their original sphere of revealed religion into that of natural ethics. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England In other words, the religion for a transgressor is revealed religion, or the religion of Atonement and Redemption. Sermons to the Natural Man "We know nothing ... we know nothing," were the words she heard in the shriek of the wind, and revealed religion appeared in tattered, miserable plight, a forlorn spectre borne away on the wind. Evelyn Innes I have been permitted thus to appear in order to assure you that the revealed religion is the true and only one by which we can be saved. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts The 'truth' in these texts is used in a broad sense to mean the whole range of revealed religion, the whole system of New Testament salvation. Around Old Bethany A Story of the Adventures of Robert and Mary Davis Thus may the long seclusion of the African from the light of truth and revealed religion be annihilated, his inveterate jealousies allayed, his nature regenerated, and his barbarism fall before the emanations of enlightened existence. Observations Upon the Windward Coast of Africa The third was Dr. Paley, whose genius, talents, and learning have been so eminently displayed in his writings in the cause of natural and revealed religion. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave Trade by the British Parliament (1808), Volume I These men put aside revealed religion and refer everything to Nature, but they do not hesitate to oppose the designs of Nature when it suits their purpose. Evelyn Innes Hulsean Lectures, fruits of a lectureship tenable for one year, founded by Rev. John Hulse, of St. John's College, in 1789; delivered annually to the number of four, bearing on revealed religion. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge It is an attempt after what is in the nature of things impossible to man—a revealed religion, authenticated by God. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 From many minute particulars, I think it almost decisive, that Dryden, when he wrote the "Religio Laici," was sceptical concerning revealed religion. The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With a Life of the Author He adored her, and was awed by her even when he taught her the truths of revealed religion. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Truly I am apt to think, that the revealed religion which was taught by Noah to all his sons, might continue for some ages in the whole posterity. The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes Her long struggles through the mists of rationalism result in clear views of and high faith in revealed religion. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Natural religion—the principles which nature reveals, and the lessons which nature teaches—he thus makes a test of the truth and authority of revealed religion. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4 He epitomised all prophecy and Islam superseded every revealed religion of earlier date. Christianity and Islam She was also appallingly fluent in and partial to the idioms and metaphors of revealed religion,—a circumstance that would not infrequently cause the sensitive to shudder. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West Thus again, in the question of revealed religion, the voice of the heart triumphs over the doubts of the reason, as, in the question of natural religion, it had done over the objections of opponents. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time The Bible, as well as other great books of historical and revealed religion, shows traces of a general and substantial belief in dreams. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Some particularly pious phrase of my elder cousin's irritated me extremely, and I avowed outright my entire disbelief in the whole scheme of revealed religion. Tono Bungay His imagination was profoundly impressed by the existence of Christianity as a revealed religion with a founder of its own. Christianity and Islam Perhaps the most aggressive fraud that infects the earth is the professional atheist—the man whose chief mental stock-in-trade consists of doubt and denial of revealed religion, so-called. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 12 The Christian or revealed religion is the religion of truth, of freedom, of spirit. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time They are calculated, if suffered to go unexplained, to cast reproach upon revealed religion. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 He imagines that in pointing out a number of evident errors and inconsistencies in "revealed religion" he has hit Theism in its stronghold; but he hasn't. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 But this we call 'revealed religion,' and think it is final. Herland It is my analysis of the documents found in the Coptic monasteries of Syria and Egypt, a work which will cut deep at the very foundations of revealed religion. The Return of Sherlock Holmes She did not accept the idea of any revealed religion, and there was one of these revealed religions that she execrated. George Sand, some aspects of her life and writings It is my analysis of the documents found in the Coptic monasteries of Syria and Egypt, a work which will cut deep at the very foundation of revealed religion. The Return of Sherlock Holmes Being thus put on the defensive, he undertakes to demonstrate that all revealed religions are a fraud deliberately perpetrated by the various priesthoods. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 He expressed, on all occasions, his full persuasion of the truth of revealed religion; and being a sincere member of the established church himself, he pitied, but condemned not, those that dissented from it. Lives of the Poets, Volume 1 These principles," says he, "I held philosophically, while in respect of revealed religion, I remained a zealous Unitarian. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 Weariness with sectarian struggles, and revolt against the yoke of creeds, were pushed to the extreme of a denial of revealed religion,—finally, in France, to a denial of the truths of natural religion also. Outline of Universal History Clarke's Boyle lectures, delivered in 1704-5, showed that natural and revealed religion were essentially one, that moral action in man is free, and that Christianity is the religion of reason and nature. Unitarianism in America That he has not done this, argues that all "revealed religions" are but the voices of the godlike within man, rather than direct revelations from without. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 Carried to its logical conclusion, it annihilates revealed religion. The Evolution of Man Scientifically Disproved In 50 Arguments The two following addresses were delivered in the month of February, 1795, and were followed by six others in defence of natural and revealed religion. The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1838 All religion is revealed;— revealed religion is, in my judgment, a mere pleonasm. Specimens of the Table Talk of Samuel Taylor Coleridge Mr. Stebbins taught the Old Testament, Hebrew, Biblical antiquities, natural and revealed religion, mental and moral philosophy, systematic theology, and pulpit eloquence. Unitarianism in America Is it any wonder that young men, contemplating such polemics, should turn away from revealed religion altogether? Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 The second table contains the creed of revealed religion, my belief as a Christian. Literary Remains, Volume 1 I am in no wise anxious to weaken the antithesis between natural and revealed religion. Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography Man as a Religious Being;—including an historic summary of all religions, and of the arguments for and against natural and revealed religion. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. This probability is greatly enhanced by the striking affinity between the Buddhist conception of revealed religions, of professional priests and of practical wisdom, and that enshrined in the few verses of Agur which we possess. The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur The paper's name, L'Impartial, must be understood in the sense that it admitted the expression of every opinion with the exception of defence of so-called revealed religion. Recollections of My Childhood and Youth That philosophy under the general name of Deism, had fancied to abolish the Church and all revealed religion, and had set up a new-old standard of natural faith and morals. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Rationalism tends to destroy revealed religion altogether, by obliterating the whole distinction between the human and the divine. To Infidelity and Back But Aristotle and his Arabian commentators were monotheistic, and consequently the reconciliation between the Aristotelian philosophy and the Christian faith could only be effected by distinguishing between natural and revealed religion. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 Every revealed religion is filled with mysterious dogmas, unintelligible principles, incredible wonders, astonishing recitals, which appear to have been invented solely to confound reason. Good Sense I mention this because in later years it has been often a shock to me to find him condemned by others for doubting revealed religion. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman No antithesis is so unfortunate and pernicious as that of natural with revealed religion. Seekers after God If we had no revealed religion, science and duty would compel us to develop a religious system out of our religious experiences. To Infidelity and Back Is not the reconciling of these facts or ph�nomena with the divine attributes, one of the purposes of a revealed religion? Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. For the whole point of a revealed religion is that it is not based on scientific facts. A History of Freedom of Thought He drifted further and further from revealed religion, until many of his letters and writings became to the Christian minds of some who read them exceedingly painful. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman The third was Dr. PALEY, whose genius, talents, and learning have been so eminently displayed in his writings in the cause of natural and revealed religion. The History of the Rise, Progress and Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade, by the British Parliament (1839) In his home, Arnold was taught a devout faith in revealed religion, and at college he was thrown upon a world of inquiring doubt. Halleck's New English Literature I can never too often repeat, that revealed religion is a pleonasm.—Religion is revelation, and revelation the only religion. Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. If existence after death were proved and became a scientific fact like the law of gravitation, a revealed religion might lose its power. A History of Freedom of Thought We know how, later, he wrote, held back by no reverence for revealed religion, no reverence for other men's belief in it. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman In his poetry he reflects the doubt of an age which witnessed the conflict between science and revealed religion. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World From this time Mr. Owen entrenched himself behind his twelve laws, and Mr. Campbell, with equal gravity, confined himself to bringing forward the most elaborate theological authorities in evidence of the truth of revealed religion. Domestic Manners of the Americans What! is not the Christian religion a revealed religion, and have we not the most miraculous attestation of its truth? Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. Both the orthodox and their opponents warmly agreed that reasonableness was the only test of the claims of revealed religion. A History of Freedom of Thought Thus Islâm became more Arabian, and at the same time more independent of the other revealed religions, whose degeneracy was demonstrated by their refusal to acknowledge Mohammed. Mohammedanism Lectures on Its Origin, Its Religious and Political Growth, and Its Present State She, who is the child's instructor in the truths of revealed religion, is also the father's guide and mentor in the same ways. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic" Because a revealed religion would be perfect, but no known religion is perfect; and because history and science show us that the known religions have not been revealed, but have been evolved from other religions. God and my Neighbour Nevertheless it is not uncommon to meet with instances of persons who appear able to reconcile their faith in revealed religion with their animistic emotion. Far Away and Long Ago The plan was to favour the growth of new rationalistic cults, and to undermine revealed religion by a secular system of education. A History of Freedom of Thought These principles I held, philosophically, while in respect of revealed religion I remained a zealous Unitarian. Biographia Literaria As a particular revealed religion rests upon the idea that one man may be more favored by Heaven than another, so it also arises pre-eminently from the separation of classes. Autobiography: Truth and Fiction Relating to My Life Mr. Buckle says that the doctrine of Immortality was known to the world before Christianity was heard of, or any other revealed religion. The Recreations of a Country Parson Indeed, I follow it up to the point when it puts on the airs of revealed religion. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel As he answered her in the negative she gave a slight start, and knitted her brows; and after another pause she demanded, "You do not believe in revealed religion then?" King Midas: a Romance He expressed on all occasions his full persuasion of the truth of revealed religion; and, being a sincere member of the Established Church himself, he pitied, but condemned not, those that dissented from it. Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 2 The more I study these objections, the less able I am to see how they come in conflict with belief in Christianity as a revealed religion.' Born in Exile Yes, sire, a successful truffle-pie is a sort of revealed religion, and I am its devout, consecrated priest! Berlin and Sans-Souci; or Frederick the Great and his friends All the corruptions that have taken place, in theology and in religion have been produced by admitting of what man calls 'revealed religion.' Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason He apparently feels that there is a separable difference between natural and revealed religion. Essays Before a Sonata There is no doubt that, in the mass, they were almost completely void of any faith in revealed religion. Irish Race in the Past and the Present It requires in fact the living recognition of a God of truth, and all the sanctions of revealed religion. The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 It was in London that he printed the first of his many pamphlets, an attack on revealed religion, called "A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain." The Age of Invention : a chronicle of mechanical conquest The mythologists pretended to more revealed religion than the christians do. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason For if revealed religion is the path between God and man's spiritual part—a kind of formal causeway—Thoreau's highly developed spiritual life felt, apparently unconsciously, less need of it than most men. Essays Before a Sonata These are matters about which I rarely talk in society; they are like the doctrine of a personal God; of a future life; of revealed religion; subjects which one naturally reserves for private reflection. Democracy, an American novel The Smiths at once began turning Chase's stone to their own financial account, but no one at the time heard that it was giving them any information about revealed religion. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 That is quite past all question with all those who either in natural morals or in revealed religion look to and know and characterise themselves. Bunyan Characters (1st Series) As to the fragments of morality that are irregularly and thinly scattered in those books, they make no part of this pretended thing, revealed religion. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason She affirmed to M. D—— and the Abbe M—— that in one half hour I had said more for revealed religion than all their encyclopaedia had said against it. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English Reimarus, the able author of the Fragments, in his attack upon the evidences of revealed religion, had taken the same ground as Voltaire and the old English deists. The Unseen World and Other Essays Why, surely, the truths of revealed religion, whether accepted upon authority or upon the evidence of their own experience. Bygone Beliefs: being a series of excursions in the byways of thought On the side of the moral, we have certain justification for belief in the utterances of revealed religion. Lair of the White Worm The most detestable wickedness, the most horrid cruelties, and the greatest miseries, that have afflicted the human race have had their origin in this thing called revelation, or revealed religion. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason What is it that we have learned from this pretended thing called revealed religion? Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason If we consider the nature of our condition here, we must see there is no occasion for such a thing as revealed religion. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason It is also absurd to suppose that such doctrine can make any part of a revealed religion. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 4 (1794-1796): the Age of Reason |
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