| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 Seiten
...always been incapable of such conduct. What Lord BACON* saith of Atheism is equally true of Deism : " A " little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism, but " depth in philosophy, bringeth men's minds about to " Religion." Our great moral Poet ', too, will teach us the same lesson : " A lirle learning... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1810 - 548 Seiten
...occurs in the New Testament, without God in the world. Lord Bacon, in his essays, justly remarks, " That a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may rest in... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 Seiten
...the scriptures, by his frequent allusions to them, and citations from them. His noted axiom was, " That a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ;" and he placed theology at the head of all learning, at the highest perfection... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 Seiten
...that this universal frame is without a mind: and, therefore, God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It...atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes... | |
| Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...than that this universal frame is without a mind. And therefore God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. ....atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion :* for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 Seiten
...conclusions. Lord Bacon, who had a marvellous power of seeing through and round a subject, once said : "A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth man's mind to religion." Perhaps nothing sounder or truer was ever said, and it certainly seems a severe... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 Seiten
...that this universal frame is without a mind: and, therefore, God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It...atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...that this universal frame is without a mind. And therefore God never wrought a miracle to convince Atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It...Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to Religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 Seiten
...that this universal frame is without a mind. And therefore God never wrought a miracle to convince Atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It...Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to Religion. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 Seiten
...than that this universal frame is without a mind. And therefore God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It...mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth mens minds about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may... | |
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