Modern Eloquence, Volume 7Thomas Brackett Reed, Rossiter Johnson, Justin McCarthy, Albert Ellery Bergh John D. Morris, 1900 |
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Page 344
... religious beliefs . In short , religion is as old as humanity . The first begin- ning of religious development is and must remain , like the whole of the primitive history of mankind , a secret . The question of the existence of ...
... religious beliefs . In short , religion is as old as humanity . The first begin- ning of religious development is and must remain , like the whole of the primitive history of mankind , a secret . The question of the existence of ...
Page 356
... religious ferment he would probably have attempted to become founder of a religion . The religious fibre in him was indeed very weak , but his opinion was all the stronger that a self- made ruler who was determined to exercise unlimited ...
... religious ferment he would probably have attempted to become founder of a religion . The religious fibre in him was indeed very weak , but his opinion was all the stronger that a self- made ruler who was determined to exercise unlimited ...
Page 357
... religious principle and to enforce it so far as in him lay ; a principle which in opposi- tion to the great historical churches and Islam contained the germs of a distinct religion — the principle of liberty of conscience and the ...
... religious principle and to enforce it so far as in him lay ; a principle which in opposi- tion to the great historical churches and Islam contained the germs of a distinct religion — the principle of liberty of conscience and the ...
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