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... feel that they gain by the transaction . -And these people , who are only dishonest pagans , have the audacity to call themselves Christians ! The common misrepresentation of Christianity , to which I called your attention in the last ...
... feel that they gain by the transaction . -And these people , who are only dishonest pagans , have the audacity to call themselves Christians ! The common misrepresentation of Christianity , to which I called your attention in the last ...
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... feel at all insulted if the sarcastic language of Bailey's " Festus " is applied to them : " Ye think ye never can be bad enough , And as ye sink in sin ye rise in hope . And let the worst come to the worst , ye say , There always will ...
... feel at all insulted if the sarcastic language of Bailey's " Festus " is applied to them : " Ye think ye never can be bad enough , And as ye sink in sin ye rise in hope . And let the worst come to the worst , ye say , There always will ...
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... feel for Him an enthu- siasm sufficient to give Him the first place in our hearts , we cannot , He says , be His disciples , and we have no business to make any profession of Christianity . And enthusiasm , which is thus requisite to ...
... feel for Him an enthu- siasm sufficient to give Him the first place in our hearts , we cannot , He says , be His disciples , and we have no business to make any profession of Christianity . And enthusiasm , which is thus requisite to ...
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... feel the greatest interest in morality , —but unfortun- ately it is in the morality of other people . They never tire of pointing out the defects in their neighbours ' characters , but they take no pains to Misdirected Enthusiasm . 23.
... feel the greatest interest in morality , —but unfortun- ately it is in the morality of other people . They never tire of pointing out the defects in their neighbours ' characters , but they take no pains to Misdirected Enthusiasm . 23.
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... feel themselves relieved from all further responsibility and trou- ble . They will have no deeper insight into Christianity at sixty years of age than they had at six . But they do not want it . They have a pleasing assurance that when ...
... feel themselves relieved from all further responsibility and trou- ble . They will have no deeper insight into Christianity at sixty years of age than they had at six . But they do not want it . They have a pleasing assurance that when ...
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Página 282 - ... the highest human morality which we are capable of conceiving" does not sanction them ; convince me of it, and I will bear my fate as I may. But when I am told that I must believe this, and at the same time call this being by the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a being may have over me, there is one thing which he shall not do : he shall not compel me to worship him. I will call no being good, who is not what...
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