 | Edward Thomson - Theology - 1856 - 386 pages
...speak of Saturn.' And as the contumely is greater toward God, so the danger is greater toward men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to lawSj to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not;... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Conduct of life - 1857 - 578 pages
...speak of Saturn : and as the contumely is greater towards God, so the danger is greater towards men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural...erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men ; therefore atheism did never perturb2 States ; for it makes men wary of themselves, as looking no... | |
 | Ernst Kuno B. Fischer - 1857 - 540 pages
...among them, and corrupts all the healthy powers of the mind ; nothing of the sort is done by atheism. " Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural...were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and seeketh an absolute monarchy in the minds of men ; therefore atheism did never perturb states; for... | |
 | Kuno Fischer - Philosophy - 1857 - 492 pages
...among them, and corrupts all the healthy powers of the mind ; nothing of the sort is done by atheism. " Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural...were not; but superstition dismounts all these, and seeketh an absolute monarchy in the minds of men ; therefore atheism did never perturb states; for... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...greater towards God, fo the Danger is greater towards Men. Atheifm leaves a Man to Senfe ; to Philofophy, to Natural Piety, to Laws, to Reputation ; all which...outward Moral Virtue, though Religion were not ; but Superftition difmounts all thefe, and erecteth an abfolute Monarchy in the Minds of Men. cunt fcilicet... | |
 | John Shertzer Hittell - Free thought - 1857 - 360 pages
...Hamilton's Works. Bacon apparently thought that Christianity was not necessary for morality. He says : " Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation ; all of which may be gnides to an outward moral virtne, though religion were not : but superstition dismounts... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English literature - 1858 - 812 pages
...speak of Saturn. And as the contumely is greater towards God, so the danger is greater towards men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation3 ; all which may be 1 This Essay Is omitted In the Italian translation. 3 cmtumeliesam et... | |
 | 1858 - 890 pages
...speak of Saturn.' And as the contumely is greater towards God, so the danger is greater towards men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural...erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men." It is surely unnecessary to mention, that the religious principles of such men are not " Love the Lord... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - Philosophy - 1858 - 620 pages
...speak of Satuni : and as the contumely is greater towards God, so the danger is greater towards men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural...not, — but superstition dismounts all these, and erectcth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men; therefore atheism did never perturb3 States ; for... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...speak of Saturn. And as the contumely is greater towards God, so the danger is greater towards men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation3 ; all which may be 1 This E^say is omitted In the Italian translation. * contmneliosam... | |
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Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation ; all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not ; but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds... 
