 | Herbert Spencer - 1897 - 666 pages
...I must name some which are familiar; hut it is needful to glance at them along with others. § 658. The cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring...pictorially illustrated, is becoming so intolerable to the better-natural, that while some theologians distinctly deny it, others quietly drop it out of their... | |
 | 1884 - 902 pages
...which arc familiar ; but it is needful to glance at these along with others. The cruelty of a Feejeean god, who, represented as devouring the souls of the...pictorially illustrated, is becoming so intolerable to the better-natured that, while some theologians distinctly deny it, others quietly drop it out of their... | |
 | Charles Evans Beeby - 1884 - 74 pages
...Herbert Spencer*—the condemnation of " men to tortures which are eternal," compared with which " the cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring...to inflict torture during the process, is small." If this be the meaning of " damned," then we may readily appreciate the difference between " damned... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1885 - 228 pages
...must name some which are familiar ; but it is needful to glance at them along with others. § 658. The cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring...pictorially illustrated, is becoming so intolerable to the better-natured, that while some theologians distinctly deny it, others quietly drop it out of their... | |
 | Frederic Harrison - 1885 - 254 pages
...factors, I must name some which are familiar; but it is needful to glance at them along with others. The cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring...pictorially illustrated, is becoming so intolerable to the better-natured, that while some theologians distinctly deny it, others quietly drop it out of their... | |
 | Gail Hamilton, Herbert Spencer - 1885 - 300 pages
...factors, I must name some which are familiar : but it is needful to glance at them along with others. The cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring...pictorially illustrated, is becoming so intolerable to the better-natured, that while some theologians distinctly deny it, others quietly drop it out of their... | |
 | 1885 - 762 pages
...which are familiar ; but it is needful to glance at these along with others. The cruelty of a Feejeean god, who, represented as devouring the souls of the...torture during the process, is small compared with the crnelty of a god who condemns men to tortures which are eternal; and the ascription of this cruelty,... | |
 | 1928 - 556 pages
...can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go". Herbert Spencer's indictment of "the cruelty of a god who condemns men to tortures which are eternal" rings through Hardy's conclusion on the catastrophe of Tess: "But though to visit the sins of the fathers... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1893 - 916 pages
...must name some which are familiar ; but it is needful to glance at them along with others. § 658. The cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring...supposed to inflict torture during the process, is small comparsd with the cruelty of a god who condemns men to tortures which are eternal ; and the ascription... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1896 - 926 pages
...must name some which are familiar ; but it is needful to glance at them along with others. § 658. The cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring...occasionally occurring in sermons, and still sometimes pictoiially illustrated, is becoming so intolerable to the better-natured, that while some theologians... | |
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The cruelty of a Fijian god who, represented as devouring the souls of the dead, may be supposed to inflict torture during the process, is small compared with the cruelty of a god who condemns men to tortures which are eternal... 
