 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...Alcoran." The Italian translation omits the Legend, and has only " tutte le favole dell' Alcorano." never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because...depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to relig1on. For while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in... | |
 | 1864 - 704 pages
...frame is without a mind. And therefore God iiever wrought a miracle to convince atheism, because Jus ordinary works convince it. It is true that a little...about to religion : for while the mind of man looketh iipon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no farther ; but when it beholdeth... | |
 | Joseph Napier - 1864 - 350 pages
...believe all the fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ; and, therefore, God never wrought...atheism, because His ordinary works convince it." His eternal power and Godhead, " the invisible things" of the Creator, from the time of the creation... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 pages
...man winds up and rectifies his own, So in our very judgments, &c. SUCKLING. Epilogue to Aglaura. t A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism,...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. LORD BACON. Essag on Atheism. } "High characters," cries one, and he would see Things that ne'er were,... | |
 | William Watson English - 1865 - 190 pages
...fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth of philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second... | |
 | 1866 - 492 pages
...fables in the Legend, the Talmud, and the Al Koran, than that this universal frame is without a mind. It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." We commend this essay to the careful perusal of all interested in this debate. The same truth is insisted... | |
 | James Maccann (D.D.) - 1866 - 288 pages
...freedom of thought, but rather freedom from thought. As Lord Bacon has said in his essay on Atheism, " It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's...mind to Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth about men's minds to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1866 - 240 pages
...good to side a man's self whilst he is on the rising, and to balance himself when he is placed.' ' God never wrought miracle to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it.' VI. PAPER FOR 1860. ENGLISH LANGUAGE. Examiner: GW DASENT, DCL 1. ' Languages, so long as they are... | |
 | 1867 - 624 pages
...Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind ; and, therefore, God never wrought miracles to convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince...philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in science bringeth men's minds about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes... | |
 | Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1873 - 310 pages
...conclusion, quote one other profound aphorism from ' the Master of Wisdom.' ' It is true,' says he, 4 that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism...philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.' Especially is this the case when the 'little philosophy' is wrested into a conformity with the narrow,... | |
| |
It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion... 
