 | Edmund Burke - 1790 - 370 pages
...left of the Chriftian religion in it, but becaufe, in our judgment, it has more. We are pro"teftants, not from indifference but from zeal. We know, and it is our pride to. know, that man is by his conftitution a religious animal ; that atheifm is againft, not only our reafon but 'our inflinfts;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1790 - 536 pages
...lefs of the Chriftiap religion in it, -but becaufe, in our judgment, it has more. We are proteftants, not from indifference but from zeal. We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is. by his conftitution a religious animal ; that atheifm is againft, not only our reafon but our inftincts ;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1792 - 636 pages
...His enim rebus imbuta mentrs hcud fane alhoirtbunt ab mill et a vera fententia. Cic de Legibus, <. 2. We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is by his conftitution a religious animal ; that atheifm is againft, not only our reafon but our inflindts ;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1798 - 330 pages
...anathema, by the venerable fathers of this philofophic fynod. Credat who will — certainly not JuATHEISM. WE know, and it is our pride to know, that man is by his conftitution a religious animal ; that atheifm is againft, not only our reafon but our inftincts; and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1803 - 458 pages
...lefs of the Chriftian religion in it, but becaufe, in our judgment, it has more. We are proteftants, not from indifference but from zeal. We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is by his conftitution a religious animal; that atheifin is againft, not only our reafon but our inftincts ;... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 228 pages
...what I should call a natural aristocracy, without which there is no nation. See NOBILITY. ATHEISM. WE know, and it is our pride to know, that man is...that atheism is against not only our reason but our instinct ; and that it cannot prevail long. Boldness formerly was not the character of Atheists as... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1804 - 244 pages
...what I should call a natural aristocracy, without which there is no nation. See NOBILITY. ATHEISM. WE know, and it is our pride to know, that man is...that atheism is against not only our reason but our instinct ; and that it cannot prevail long. Boldness formerly was not the character of Atheists as... | |
 | Edmond Burke - 1815 - 240 pages
...what I should call a natural aristocracy, without which there is no nation. See NOBILITY. . ATHEISM. WE know, and it is our pride to know, that man is...that atheism is against not only our reason but our instinct; and that it cannot prevail long. Boldness formerly was not the character of Atheists as such.... | |
 | Sharon Turner - 1834 - 608 pages
...feel, that RELIGION is the BASIS of civil society ; and the source of all good and of all comfort. ' We know, and it is our pride to know, that Man is...our reason, but our instincts, and that it cannot continue long. ' Taking ground on that religious system, of which we are now in possession, we continue... | |
 | 1834 - 1064 pages
...French Ecclesiastical polity. " We know, and it is our pride to know, that man, by his constitution, is a religious animal ; that Atheism is against, not...our reason, but our instincts, and that it cannot continue long; but if, in the moment of riot, and in • drunken delirium from the hot ipirit drawn... | |
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We know, and it is our pride to know, that man is by his constitution a religious animal ; that atheism is against, not only our reason, but our instincts ; and that it eannot prevail long. 
