 | George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...his own account, is the strength of the opposite proof from experience. " A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; " and as a firm and unalterable experience has established x p. 194. f ft- J P- 196. &c. || p. 202. •• ib. ft P- 180. t' thestffaws, the proof... | |
 | John Douglas - 1807 - 432 pages
...nature of the events they relate ? % P. 1^4— 5. S 17*. tt " A miracle," fays he, " is a violation " of the laws of nature, and as a firm and *' unalterable experience has eftablifhed " thefe laws, the proof againft a miracle <e from the very nature of the faft, is as... | |
 | 1808 - 614 pages
...arises л contest of two opposite experience«, or proof against proof. Now a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience ha* established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is ль... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1811 - 522 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as complete... | |
 | Robert Kerr - 1811 - 522 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as complete... | |
 | 1815 - 586 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a miracle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience lias established these laws, the proof »gainst a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, i» as... | |
 | 1817 - 780 pages
...wholly impossible that such an event should be made credible to me. " A miracle (he says) is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire... | |
 | 1823 - 876 pages
...arises a contest of two opposite " experiences, or proof against proof. Now, a mi" racle is a violation of the laws of nature ; and as a •" firm and unalterable experience has established these -" laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very на" ture of the fact, is... | |
 | John Douglas - 1824 - 268 pages
...denied by a late very ingenious, but very sceptical author. " A miracle," says he, " is a violation of the laws of nature, and as a firm and unalterable -experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire... | |
 | George Campbell - 1824 - 396 pages
...his own account, is the strength of the opposite proof from experience. ' A ' miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and ' unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof ' against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as... | |
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A miracle is a violation of the laws of nature; and as a firm and unalterable experience has established these laws, the proof against a miracle, from the very nature of the fact, is as entire as any argument from experience can possibly be imagined. 
