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If he does not absolutely know every agent in the Universe , the one that he does not know may be God . If he is not himself the chief agent in the universe , and does not know what is so , that which is so may be God .
If he does not absolutely know every agent in the Universe , the one that he does not know may be God . If he is not himself the chief agent in the universe , and does not know what is so , that which is so may be God .
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Every thing which we strive to place between these is nothing . We see the universe , and , seeing it , we believe in its Maker . It is the universe , therefore , which is our argument , and our only argument ; and as it ...
Every thing which we strive to place between these is nothing . We see the universe , and , seeing it , we believe in its Maker . It is the universe , therefore , which is our argument , and our only argument ; and as it ...
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And all the phenomena of this our material universe are held to be the evolution of these properties . Now , the distinction is here overlooked between the phenomena of successive nature , and the phenomena of contemporaneous nature ...
And all the phenomena of this our material universe are held to be the evolution of these properties . Now , the distinction is here overlooked between the phenomena of successive nature , and the phenomena of contemporaneous nature ...
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PRELIMINARY VIEWS | 17 |
Of the Metaphysics which have been resorted | 99 |
on the side of Theism | 121 |
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