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grounded judgement in this regard
paid by the Judge to the lesson here
delivered for his use would have been
altogether repugnant to and incompatible
with an essential part of the
Reverend Doctors system. And hence it
is that as soon as the purpose of
shew is answered, knowledge — the
sort of persuasion which requires evidence
is immediately explained away
by giving place to belief — or out of
persuasion which requires no evidence
and which in the eyes of so many
composers of similar sermons is the
more meritorious, the more destitute
it is of and the more strongly opposed
by evidence. Had the idea of knowledge —
knowledge grounded on evidence
had this been really the idea meant
to be left on the mind, no such word
as belief would have accompanied
or at least have followed it. Belief with
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law versus arbitrary power (a hatchet for dr paley's net) |
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[[watermarks::[simplified hanoverian royal arms] 1821]] |
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