I believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work. Science - Page 4081884Full view - About this book
| James Martineau - 1888 - 416 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work.'1 1 The Destiny of Man, pp. 113-116. CHAPTER II. DEATH IN ITS METAPHYSICAL ASPECT. L'esprit etant... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1889 - 608 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." The metaphysical interpretation of Death to which we next turn, presses upon us the question, What is it... | |
| Charles Marsh Mead - 1889 - 500 pages
...meaning which appeals to our human intelligence.8 He avows his belief in the immortality of the soul " as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work," and because to deny this persistence of the spiritual element in man " is to rob the whole process... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1890 - 676 pages
...to permanent intellectual confusion. For my part therefore I believe in the immortality of the soul, as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." It is most gratifying that the last word that comes to us from Robert Browning's pen, the close of... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1892 - 976 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work. From our point of view we can go further than Professor Fiske. We can hold immortality also a demonstrable... | |
| 1893 - 978 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." Or we may say, with Charles Darwin : "Believing as I do that man in the distant future will be a far... | |
| John Henry Barrows - 1893 - 898 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable truths of science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." Man is God's creature, the evolution of his thought and the product of his love, and his instinctive... | |
| Walter Raleigh Houghton - 1893 - 1072 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept ihe demonstrable proofs of a science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." He can not believe that God made the world, and especially its highest creal ure, simply to destroy... | |
| Jenkin Lloyd Jones - 1893 - 344 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable proofs of a science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." He cannot believe that God made the world, and especially its highest creature, simply to destroy it... | |
| Jenkin Lloyd Jones - 1893 - 368 pages
...believe in the immortality of the soul, not in the sense in which I accept the demonstrable proofs of a science, but as a supreme act of faith in the reasonableness of God's work." He cannot believe that God made the world, and especially its highest creature, simply to destroy it... | |
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