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... church . Hence we cannot say that the christian church is the christian religion . These christian , like all other religious organisations , consist of human beings who are members or become such by virtue of sundry common ideas or ...
... church . Hence we cannot say that the christian church is the christian religion . These christian , like all other religious organisations , consist of human beings who are members or become such by virtue of sundry common ideas or ...
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... church organisations stand directly in the way of the advancement of knowledge . They only encourage thought upon religious subjects when that thought is orthodox . ' The man who does not think at all is in much better repute than he ...
... church organisations stand directly in the way of the advancement of knowledge . They only encourage thought upon religious subjects when that thought is orthodox . ' The man who does not think at all is in much better repute than he ...
Page 125
... churches have in- sisted more upon the altruistic spirit as an essential of the christian spirit . In the present times ... church creed becomes something set up to be looked at , but not used or handled , while the members are impressed ...
... churches have in- sisted more upon the altruistic spirit as an essential of the christian spirit . In the present times ... church creed becomes something set up to be looked at , but not used or handled , while the members are impressed ...
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... church organisations of the most enlightened countries of the world expect to escape the disintegration which threatens them , they must heed the lessons which the foregoing considerations suggest . If they really were what they profess ...
... church organisations of the most enlightened countries of the world expect to escape the disintegration which threatens them , they must heed the lessons which the foregoing considerations suggest . If they really were what they profess ...
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... churches would adopt this in place of their creeds , and preserve their educational , social , and philanthropic character , moulding it upon the basis of these prin- ciples , they would vastly increase their efficiency for good , and ...
... churches would adopt this in place of their creeds , and preserve their educational , social , and philanthropic character , moulding it upon the basis of these prin- ciples , they would vastly increase their efficiency for good , and ...
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action activity æsthetic altruistic arise authority become belief cause chap CHAPTER character christian church cloth extra cognition conduct consciousness constitution constructions Crown 8vo death declarations degree deity desire divine doctrine E. A. FREEMAN effect emotional environment Essays evil existence external fact favour feeling force furnishing future gilt edges happiness Hence HISTORY human mind idea ideals Illustrations implies individual inevitably influence intelligence judgment knowledge latter limitation MANDELL CREIGHTON ment mental monotheism monotheistic moral natural non-ego notion object organisation pain PANTHEISM perfection phenomena pleasure polytheism positive possible postulate question R. A. PROCTOR realisation reality regard relations religious sentiments representation representative resisting bodies S. R. GARDINER SAMUEL RAWSON GARDINER science of religion scientific self-distinguishing sensational experience social organism space spirit super supernatural society supernatural world teaching things THOMAS CARLYLE thought tion true truth universal volitional vols whole Woodcuts worship
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