Some Mistakes of MosesLibrary of Alexandria, 1. jan. 1879 - 31 síður |
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... I have regarded the Pentateuch simply as a record of a barbarous people, in which are found a great number of the ceremonies of savagery, many absurd and unjust laws, and thousands of ideas inconsistent with known and demonstrated facts.
... I have regarded the Pentateuch simply as a record of a barbarous people, in which are found a great number of the ceremonies of savagery, many absurd and unjust laws, and thousands of ideas inconsistent with known and demonstrated facts.
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... simply to repeat the ideas of others. They are not expected to give even the doubts that may suggest themselves, but are required to walk in the narrow, verdureless path trodden by the ignorance of the past. The forests and fields on ...
... simply to repeat the ideas of others. They are not expected to give even the doubts that may suggest themselves, but are required to walk in the narrow, verdureless path trodden by the ignorance of the past. The forests and fields on ...
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... simply because he finds that the ancient Jews did not know the entire history of the world. Besides, it is not fair to make the Catholic support a Protestant school, nor is it just to collect taxes from infidels and atheists to support ...
... simply because he finds that the ancient Jews did not know the entire history of the world. Besides, it is not fair to make the Catholic support a Protestant school, nor is it just to collect taxes from infidels and atheists to support ...
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... simply because he happens to believe the wrong one. All these religions were produced by barbarians. Civilized nations have contented themselves with changing the religions of their barbaric ancestors, but they have made none. Nearly ...
... simply because he happens to believe the wrong one. All these religions were produced by barbarians. Civilized nations have contented themselves with changing the religions of their barbaric ancestors, but they have made none. Nearly ...
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... simply different ways by which the accomplishment of the same object is sought, and are all the offspring of the same error. Many systems of religion must have existed many ages before the art of writing was discovered, and must have ...
... simply different ways by which the accomplishment of the same object is sought, and are all the offspring of the same error. Many systems of religion must have existed many ages before the art of writing was discovered, and must have ...
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