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... Knowledge . - Hu- man Conditions and Fallible Character of Religion . - Divine Origin of Science . - Help and Correction received by Re- ligion from Science • 16 25 44 CHAPTER IV . The Claims of Science to possess Exclusive.
... Knowledge . - Hu- man Conditions and Fallible Character of Religion . - Divine Origin of Science . - Help and Correction received by Re- ligion from Science • 16 25 44 CHAPTER IV . The Claims of Science to possess Exclusive.
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... origin of civilized man ; ' to - morrow , again , the same method of interpretation may show the coincidence of the Scriptures with whatever newer discovery Science may have made , or imagined that she has made . The 1 The Rev. Mr ...
... origin of civilized man ; ' to - morrow , again , the same method of interpretation may show the coincidence of the Scriptures with whatever newer discovery Science may have made , or imagined that she has made . The 1 The Rev. Mr ...
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... origin to Satan rather than to believe the word of Scripture , that man was made in the image of God , and that God saw all the works that he had made , and behold they were good . To the intelli- gent Theist , the record which the ...
... origin to Satan rather than to believe the word of Scripture , that man was made in the image of God , and that God saw all the works that he had made , and behold they were good . To the intelli- gent Theist , the record which the ...
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... origin ; and its law the only God . These theories may have a quasi - scientific ba- sis ; they may be advocated by students , teachers , and writers of the scientific world ; but , nevertheless , they have no claim to call themselves ...
... origin ; and its law the only God . These theories may have a quasi - scientific ba- sis ; they may be advocated by students , teachers , and writers of the scientific world ; but , nevertheless , they have no claim to call themselves ...
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... ORIGIN OF SCIENCE . HELP RECEIVED BY RELIGION FROM SCI- ENCE . SECONDLY , there are the claims made by both Science and Religion of exclusive knowledge , and , as a result of this , a rightful supremacy over the other . I take up first ...
... ORIGIN OF SCIENCE . HELP RECEIVED BY RELIGION FROM SCI- ENCE . SECONDLY , there are the claims made by both Science and Religion of exclusive knowledge , and , as a result of this , a rightful supremacy over the other . I take up first ...
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Page 138 - That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else...
Page 102 - Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state.
Page 69 - If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance; let us ask, Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number'} No. Does it contain any experimental reasoning concerning matter of fact and existence? No. Commit it then to the flames: for it can contain nothing but sophistry and illusion.
Page 196 - The scientific imagination, which is here authoritative, demands, as the origin and cause of a series of ether-waves, a particle of vibrating matter . quite as definite, though it may be excessively minute, as that which gives origin to a musical sound.