| George Savile Marquis of Halifax - 1750 - 308 pages
...diametrically oppofite to it, as the very beJieving is to the abfolute Difbdief of the Exiftence of a God ! Deifm, properly fo called, whatever ill Ufage it may have met with, is no other than the Religion eflential to Man, the true, original Religion of Reafon and Nature ; fuch as was believed and praftifed... | |
| Capel Berrow - 1751 - 156 pages
...abfolute cc dHbelief of the exiftencc of a Gcd. For f' fays he, deifm properly fo called, what€' ever ill ufage it may have met with is no " other than the religion effential to Man, *c the true original religion of re af on andna-* " ture ; fuch as was believed and pradifed !' by... | |
| John Leland - 1756 - 482 pages
...the loth Letter. But Jet us examine our author's pretenfions more diftincVy. He tells us that " Deifm is no other than the " religion effential to man, the true original re" ligion of nature and reafon *." And becaufe Chriftian divines have aflerted, that the Gofpel contains... | |
| John Leland, William Laurence Brown - 1798 - 496 pages
...Letter. But let us examine our author's pretenfionsmore diftinftly. He tells us, that " deifm is np other than the religion effential " to man, the true original religion of nature and reafon *." And becaufe Chriftian divines have afferted, that the gofpel contains the true... | |
| William Jones - 1800 - 154 pages
...more : and then the cafe is defperate. ' Deifm, properly fo called,' (faith a certain writer) ' is the religion effential to man, the true ' original Religion of reafon and nature.—It is in ' Deifm, properly fo called, that our more dif' cerning and rational divines have... | |
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