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... never meant to be a revelation of spiritual things . But the " common sense " of many great and wise men has impelled them to a different con- clusion , and led them to express the conviction that all natural things are not only ...
... never meant to be a revelation of spiritual things . But the " common sense " of many great and wise men has impelled them to a different con- clusion , and led them to express the conviction that all natural things are not only ...
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... never be brought into harmony . They are irre- concilable . But we must carefully distinguish . There are two theories of Evolution , which though very similar in form are yet different in spirit . One of them is atheistic in its nature ...
... never be brought into harmony . They are irre- concilable . But we must carefully distinguish . There are two theories of Evolution , which though very similar in form are yet different in spirit . One of them is atheistic in its nature ...
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... never attain to the true knowledge of God in the school of Nature . Emerson frankly ac- knowledges this when he adds , " We can foresee God in the distant phenomena of matter , but can give us when we try to describe and define Himself ...
... never attain to the true knowledge of God in the school of Nature . Emerson frankly ac- knowledges this when he adds , " We can foresee God in the distant phenomena of matter , but can give us when we try to describe and define Himself ...
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... never posits anything else . " Now , whilst not prepared to grant that " the only theory of the method of Creation ... never as a cognizable Being be known unto men . ' No man hath seen God at any time , nor can see Him . ' In this ...
... never posits anything else . " Now , whilst not prepared to grant that " the only theory of the method of Creation ... never as a cognizable Being be known unto men . ' No man hath seen God at any time , nor can see Him . ' In this ...
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... never existed , at what time was it most likely that the Son of the Father would be- come the God - Man - the Visible God ? Surely ! before man was created , and not after the human race had existed for thousands of years upon the earth ...
... never existed , at what time was it most likely that the Son of the Father would be- come the God - Man - the Visible God ? Surely ! before man was created , and not after the human race had existed for thousands of years upon the earth ...
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