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That God is perfect in wisdom , power , and goodness , that men are his children ,
partakers of his Spirit , that his Providence overrules all things to the best end , -
that the only acceptable worship is that in spirit and in truth , that virtue is a ...
That God is perfect in wisdom , power , and goodness , that men are his children ,
partakers of his Spirit , that his Providence overrules all things to the best end , -
that the only acceptable worship is that in spirit and in truth , that virtue is a ...
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... and without piety faith and justice cannot exist and all society is subverted . '
Piety is necessarily bound up with the belief in the providential government of the
world ; there can be no such thing as worship , unless we believe that the gods ...
... and without piety faith and justice cannot exist and all society is subverted . '
Piety is necessarily bound up with the belief in the providential government of the
world ; there can be no such thing as worship , unless we believe that the gods ...
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... ( b ) the order of the universe , ( c ) the absurdities which follow from the
opposite view , ( d ) the refutation of objections $ 60 . As to ( a ) it is affirmed that
religious belief and worship are common to all , both Greeks and barbarians ; that
, if this ...
... ( b ) the order of the universe , ( c ) the absurdities which follow from the
opposite view , ( d ) the refutation of objections $ 60 . As to ( a ) it is affirmed that
religious belief and worship are common to all , both Greeks and barbarians ; that
, if this ...
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307 . $ 61 credo si . So Stilpo being asked whether the gods were really pleased
with the worship offered to them , answered do not ask me in the street but alone '
( Diog . 11 117 ) ; cf . N . D . frag . 1 non esse illa vulgo disputanda , Herenn .
307 . $ 61 credo si . So Stilpo being asked whether the gods were really pleased
with the worship offered to them , answered do not ask me in the street but alone '
( Diog . 11 117 ) ; cf . N . D . frag . 1 non esse illa vulgo disputanda , Herenn .
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C . D . vi 10 ; yet to Socrates and even to Plato it was still a valuable support of
religious belief . See Xen . Mem . I 3 $ 1 , IV 4 § 16 , where Socrates bids his
hearers follow the Delphic rule and worship God in the mode or lained by the
State (.
C . D . vi 10 ; yet to Socrates and even to Plato it was still a valuable support of
religious belief . See Xen . Mem . I 3 $ 1 , IV 4 § 16 , where Socrates bids his
hearers follow the Delphic rule and worship God in the mode or lained by the
State (.
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