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... limited power ; how , or by what , limited we cannot even conjecture ; of great , perhaps unlimited intelligence ; who desires and pays some regard to the happiness of His creatures but who seems to have other motives of action for ...
... limited power ; how , or by what , limited we cannot even conjecture ; of great , perhaps unlimited intelligence ; who desires and pays some regard to the happiness of His creatures but who seems to have other motives of action for ...
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... 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 , and , with this admitted imper ...
... 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 , and , with this admitted imper ...
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... limited God , is known to be still weaker and more limited . Or he must appeal to us to follow our Leader blindly and , for all we know , to a common and overwhelming defeat . In either case , the prospect offered entails , I should say ...
... limited God , is known to be still weaker and more limited . Or he must appeal to us to follow our Leader blindly and , for all we know , to a common and overwhelming defeat . In either case , the prospect offered entails , I should say ...
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