Theology and Morality: Essays on Questions of Belief and PracticeT. Whittaker, 1873 - 327 páginas |
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... hold on the popular imagination , gain the mastery over moral conceptions , and assume to stand for spiritual relations . Endless examples might be given of these mechanical notions of justice ; but there is none more illustrative than ...
... hold on the popular imagination , gain the mastery over moral conceptions , and assume to stand for spiritual relations . Endless examples might be given of these mechanical notions of justice ; but there is none more illustrative than ...
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... hold opinion in suspense which now characterise the theological world are wholesome signs ; but even now there is dan- ger of a false trust being fostered , and it will • be for the advantage of theology that it should make 28 Theology ...
... hold opinion in suspense which now characterise the theological world are wholesome signs ; but even now there is dan- ger of a false trust being fostered , and it will • be for the advantage of theology that it should make 28 Theology ...
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... holds that the probability of rewards and punishments in a future state must affect the expectation of happiness in an important degree . The principle affirmed by Mr. Mill , that a man is bound to give up his own happiness without ...
... holds that the probability of rewards and punishments in a future state must affect the expectation of happiness in an important degree . The principle affirmed by Mr. Mill , that a man is bound to give up his own happiness without ...
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... hold ourselves bound to do God's will because it is his will . Mr. Mill seems to allow that Christians , without giving up their theory of obligation , may be perfect utili- tarians by simply accepting the utilitarian test . But he holds ...
... hold ourselves bound to do God's will because it is his will . Mr. Mill seems to allow that Christians , without giving up their theory of obligation , may be perfect utili- tarians by simply accepting the utilitarian test . But he holds ...
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... a storm of personal temptation . For the promotion of inward virtue , the morality of thoughts and as- pirations , we lose the hold upon a higher power , and have to fall back upon self - culture only The Christian Theory of Duty . 59.
... a storm of personal temptation . For the promotion of inward virtue , the morality of thoughts and as- pirations , we lose the hold upon a higher power , and have to fall back upon self - culture only The Christian Theory of Duty . 59.
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