Proceedings at the ... Annual Meeting of the Free Religious Association, Volume 26Adams & Company, 1894 |
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... thought in matters of religion , and the human mind itself as the seat of ultimate authority in the discovery and holding of truth : it has affirmed " Truth for Authority , and not Authority for Truth . " This , to my mind , is the ...
... thought in matters of religion , and the human mind itself as the seat of ultimate authority in the discovery and holding of truth : it has affirmed " Truth for Authority , and not Authority for Truth . " This , to my mind , is the ...
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... thought in religion , whether imposed by Church or State , and whether appearing in the form of dogmatism , sectarianism , or traditional usage , should be opposed and abolished . Fourthly , -- There is a broader and finer religious ...
... thought in religion , whether imposed by Church or State , and whether appearing in the form of dogmatism , sectarianism , or traditional usage , should be opposed and abolished . Fourthly , -- There is a broader and finer religious ...
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... thought ; and in the remaining time during which I shall ask your attention , would that I had the power to impress the thought on your minds with the force with which it sometimes comes to my own ! " A new Religion . " I mean exactly ...
... thought ; and in the remaining time during which I shall ask your attention , would that I had the power to impress the thought on your minds with the force with which it sometimes comes to my own ! " A new Religion . " I mean exactly ...
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... thought and concentrate our attention upon the subject of human evolution in religion . The question before us is simply this : What reason have we to believe that the world's motion in religion , so uni- versally and so astonishingly ...
... thought and concentrate our attention upon the subject of human evolution in religion . The question before us is simply this : What reason have we to believe that the world's motion in religion , so uni- versally and so astonishingly ...
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... thought so long , and so long only , as those creeds are reverenced as unquestioned and unquestionable truth ; but , the instant their members dare to disbelieve or doubt the creeds , free- dom of thought is punished forthwith as heresy ...
... thought so long , and so long only , as those creeds are reverenced as unquestioned and unquestionable truth ; but , the instant their members dare to disbelieve or doubt the creeds , free- dom of thought is punished forthwith as heresy ...
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Página 2 - Line in nature is not found; Unit and universe are round; In vain produced, all rays return; Evil will bless, and ice will burn.
Página 41 - An active principle : howe'er removed From sense and observation, it subsists In all things, in all natures, in the stars Of azure heaven, the unenduring clouds, In flower and tree, in every pebbly stone That paves the brooks, the stationary rocks, The moving waters, and the invisible air.
Página 54 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me; because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me : and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 46 - THE night has a thousand eyes, And the day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun. The mind has a thousand eyes, And the heart but one; Yet the light of a whole life dies When love is done.
Página 19 - And it shall come to pass, that every one that is left of all the nations which came against Jerusalem, shall even go up from year to year to worship the King, the LORD of hosts, and to keep the feast of tabernacles.
Página 134 - IF the red slayer think he slays, Or if the slain think he is slain, They know not well the subtle ways I keep, and pass, and turn again. Far or forgot to me is near; Shadow and sunlight are the same; The vanished gods to me appear; And one to me are shame and fame. They reckon ill who leave me out; When me they fly, I am the wings; I am the doubter and the doubt, And I the hymn the Brahmin sings.
Página 62 - Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Página 89 - Homer ruled as his demesne; Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific— and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise— Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Página 81 - For if the blood of bulls and goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: "How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
Página 44 - Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night.