 | 1849 - 614 pages
...very case : — ." A little philosophy inclineth a man to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringetli men's minds about to religion ; — for while the...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy bringeth...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy brirtgeth \ ] A U<] P E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _4J ?4]-_._/_S_l_ _ _ @ sometimes rest in them, and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate, and... | |
 | 1850 - 498 pages
...atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds «Home. RELIGIOUS CHARACTER OF LORD BACOff. 263 about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and... | |
 | 1850 - 454 pages
...atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minib * Hume. RELIGIOUS CHARACTER OF LORD BACON. 263 about to religion ; for while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1858 - 580 pages
...believe, expresses the most general cause of unbelief when he says, " A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to Atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." I invite any among you, who may be perplexed by honest doubts, to study the Evidences in a candid spirit,... | |
 | 1850 - 612 pages
...their actings in regard to Theism : — " It is true that a little philosophy inclineth men's minds to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion." It is very interesting to notice the uniformity with which this process has been described with respect... | |
 | 1851 - 598 pages
...deep learning. Bacon, in his Essay on Atheism, says: "It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them, and go no farther ; but, when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1851 - 784 pages
...let him remember that one of the wisest amid them all lays down that " a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to reason." We speak in terms, not of suspicion, but friendly warning. Mr. Nisbet muet bear the blame... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1852 - 552 pages
...convince atheism, because his ordinary works convince it. It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism ; but depth in philosophy bringeth...of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further ; but when it beholdeth the chain of them confederate and... | |
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It is true that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. For, while the mind of man looketh upon second causes scattered, it may sometimes rest in them and go no further, but,... 
