 | Religion - 1881 - 624 pages
...describe a deliberate philosophy ; and in philosophy we are as far as possible from being pessimists. The question before us is not the cause of truth and...force it is no longer what it was, and is unlikely in the future to be what it still is. God can take care of His own cause, no doubt ; but it is our business... | |
 | Religion - 1881 - 626 pages
...describe a deliberate philosophy; and in philosophy we are as far as possible from being pessimists. The question before us is not the cause of truth and...force it is no longer what it was, and is unlikely in the future to be what it still is. God can take care of His own cause, no doubt; but it is our business... | |
 | Charles Franklin Thwing - Education - 1906 - 556 pages
...religion has occurred similar to that which has occurred at Oxford. A great churchman has said : ' ' The plain truth is that henceforth Oxford will belong...little as does the House of Commons. It is still a center of social and intellectual interests; but as a center of religious force it is no longer what... | |
 | Michael G. Brock, Mark C. Curthoys - Great Britain - 1997 - 886 pages
...in the Cbureb Quarterly Review, At Oxford before i854, the Church was still everything & everywhere. ..henceforth Oxford will belong to the Church of England...still a centre of social and intellectual interests; hot as a centre of religious force it is no longer what it was, and is unlikely m its future to be... | |
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eyes' of the Church, or could do other than smile when they read the conventional, or sometimes the almost mystical, utterances of Episcopal and other authorities on the subject. The plain truth is that henceforth Oxford will belong to the Church of... 