The Analogy of Religion, to the Constitution and Course of Nature |
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actions admitted afford analogy of nature answer appear appointed argument arise atheism Author of nature behavior book of Daniel capacities cerning chapter character Christ Christianity common consequences considered constitution of nature contrary course of nature course of things creatures credible danger death degree destroy difficulties discipline dispensation distributive justice divine doctrine doubt evidence of religion exercise experience external fact faculties folly future future interest God's habits happiness ignorance implies infinite instances interpositions judge justice kind laws living agent mankind manner matter means ment Messiah mind miracles misery moral government natural government natural religion necessary necessity notion objections observations ourselves particular personal identity persons plainly practical present presumption principles probability prophecy proved racter reason regard relation render respect revelation rewarded and punished rience scheme Scrip Scripture sense sidered sort suppose supposition temporal temptations tendency thought tion truth vicious virtuous whole