| John Fiske - 1899 - 222 pages
...contrast. The profound truth of Aristotle's remark is thus more forcibly than ever brought home to us. We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...and perished,. along with the doctrine of special creations and other fancies of the untutored human mind. From our present standpoint we may fairly... | |
| Frank Dearborn Bullard - 1899 - 128 pages
...world there must be sorrow and pain, and in a moral world the knowledge of evil is indispensable. * * * We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...an indispensable part of the dramatic whole. God is a creator of evil, and from the eternal scheme of things diabolism is forever excluded. FISKE — Through... | |
| John Fiske - 1899 - 230 pages
...contrast. The profound truth of Aristotle's remark is thus more forcibly than ever brought home to us. We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...contrary, it is an indispensable part of the dramatic vhole. God is the creator of evil, and from the eternal scheme of things diabolism is forever excluded.... | |
| John Fiske - 1899 - 224 pages
...contrast. The profound truth of Aristotle's remark is thus more forcibly than ever brought home to us. We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...from without ; we find that, on the contrary, it is v~an indispensable, part of the dramatic whole. God is the creator of evil, and from the eternal scheme... | |
| Hosea Ballou - 1902 - 316 pages
...that attend it, I cannot admit its existence"; with John Fiske's ("Through Nature to God," p. 37), "We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...it is an indispensable part of the dramatic whole." The modern philosopher and the theologian of a century ago stand on the same ground. Fiske declares... | |
| Frank Ballard - 1908 - 220 pages
...devil the belief in a merciful and loving Heavenly Father becomes impossible," — Mr. Fiske says : "We do not find that evil has been interpolated into the universe from without. We find, on the contrary, that it is an indispensable part of the dramatic whole. God is the creator of evil,... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1916 - 446 pages
...proved to inhere in the innermost constitution of the human soul. It is part and parcel of the universe. We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...eternal scheme of things diabolism is forever excluded. From our present standpoint we may fairly ask, what would have been the worth of that primitive innocence... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 284 pages
...suffering, on the other hand an unthinkable world in which conscious life does not involve contrast. We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...special creation and other fancies of the untutored mind. From our present standpoint we may fairly ask, what would have been the worth of that primitive... | |
| Elbert Hubbard - 1923 - 252 pages
...suffering, on the other hand an unthinkable world in which conscious life does not involve contrast. We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...special creation and other fancies of the untutored mind. From our present standpoint we may fairly ask, what would have been the worth of that primitive... | |
| 1899 - 908 pages
...contrast. The profound truth of Aristotle's remark is thus more forcibly than ever brought home to us. We do not find that evil has been interpolated into...day and perished, along with the doctrine of special creations and other fancies of the untutored human mind. From our present standpoint we may fairly... | |
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