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For I shall argue that the net result of natural theology , on the question of the divine attributes is this : a Being of great but limited power ; how , or by what , limited we cannot even conjecture ; of great , perhaps unlimited ...
For I shall argue that the net result of natural theology , on the question of the divine attributes is this : a Being of great but limited power ; how , or by what , limited we cannot even conjecture ; of great , perhaps unlimited ...
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God will remain good , but in a limited sense . He will be reduced to a person who does the best that is in Him with limited knowledge and power . Sufficiently superior to ourselves to be worshipped , God will nevertheless be imperfect ...
God will remain good , but in a limited sense . He will be reduced to a person who does the best that is in Him with limited knowledge and power . Sufficiently superior to ourselves to be worshipped , God will nevertheless be imperfect ...
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On what grounds he would be willing to ascribe limited benevolence . 11. The two claims about the Deity which pose an impossible problem , involve a contradiction , lead to jesuitical defence of enormities . 12.
On what grounds he would be willing to ascribe limited benevolence . 11. The two claims about the Deity which pose an impossible problem , involve a contradiction , lead to jesuitical defence of enormities . 12.
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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