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... Liberty — XXIX . Conclusion . SOME REASONS WHY . ( 1881. ) I - 270 I - Religion makes Enemies — Hatred in the Name of Universal Benevolence — No Respect for the Rights of Barbarians — Literal Fulfillment of a New Testament Prophecy — II ...
... Liberty — XXIX . Conclusion . SOME REASONS WHY . ( 1881. ) I - 270 I - Religion makes Enemies — Hatred in the Name of Universal Benevolence — No Respect for the Rights of Barbarians — Literal Fulfillment of a New Testament Prophecy — II ...
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... Longevity of Religious Lies — Mother's religion pleaded by the Can- nibal — The Religion of Freedom — O Liberty , thou art the God of my Idolatry , 431-492 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES . HE WHO ENDEAVORS TO CONTROL xvi CONTENTS .
... Longevity of Religious Lies — Mother's religion pleaded by the Can- nibal — The Religion of Freedom — O Liberty , thou art the God of my Idolatry , 431-492 SOME MISTAKES OF MOSES . HE WHO ENDEAVORS TO CONTROL xvi CONTENTS .
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... liberty . They should , at least , permit him to tell the truth . They have , in Massachusetts , at a place called Andover , a kind of minister factory , where each professor takes an oath once in five years — that time being considered ...
... liberty . They should , at least , permit him to tell the truth . They have , in Massachusetts , at a place called Andover , a kind of minister factory , where each professor takes an oath once in five years — that time being considered ...
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... liberty will be accorded to these men , until finally ministers will give their best and highest thoughts . The congregations will finally get tired of hearing about the patriarchs and saints , the miracles and wonders , and will insist ...
... liberty will be accorded to these men , until finally ministers will give their best and highest thoughts . The congregations will finally get tired of hearing about the patriarchs and saints , the miracles and wonders , and will insist ...
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... liberty of man is not safe in the hands of any church . Wherever the Bible and sword are in partnership , man is a slave . All laws for the purpose of making man worship God , are born of the same spirit that kindled the fires of the ...
... liberty of man is not safe in the hands of any church . Wherever the Bible and sword are in partnership , man is a slave . All laws for the purpose of making man worship God , are born of the same spirit that kindled the fires of the ...
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Page 182 - Now the Lord had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 111 - Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife : and they shall be one flesh. And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.
Page 326 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
Page 63 - And God made the firmament, and divided the waters, which were under the firmament from the waters, which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.
Page 64 - There were giants in the earth in those days ; and also after that, when the sons of God came in unto the daughters of men, and they bare children to them, the same became mighty men which were of old, men of renown.
Page 257 - ... If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son, or thy daughter, or the wife of thy bosom, or thy friend, which is as thine own soul, entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods...
Page 303 - And if the prophet be deceived when he hath spoken a thing, I the LORD have deceived that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand upon him, and will destroy him from the midst of my people Israel.
Page 109 - And every plant of the field before it was in the earth, and every herb of the field before it grew: for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground.
Page 146 - Of every clean beast thou shalt take to thee by sevens, the male and his female: and of beasts that are not clean by two, the male and his female.