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Page 54
... sense . " It made , and continues to make , sense for those who hold the follow- ing assumptions : ( 1 ) the more precious the gift offered to the gods , the greater the probability of having one's request granted , and ( 2 ) an act ...
... sense . " It made , and continues to make , sense for those who hold the follow- ing assumptions : ( 1 ) the more precious the gift offered to the gods , the greater the probability of having one's request granted , and ( 2 ) an act ...
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... sense , and that man is created in God's image , constitute the rationaliza- tion of the ethical and the moral . Given these postulates the mind cannot rationally challenge the conclusion of the syllogism . It make sense to ask one who ...
... sense , and that man is created in God's image , constitute the rationaliza- tion of the ethical and the moral . Given these postulates the mind cannot rationally challenge the conclusion of the syllogism . It make sense to ask one who ...
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... sense of awe and wonder at their presence . He cannot but feel that they above all bestow upon him a sense of ineffable dignity . They set him above the beast . He must come to terms with them because they make demands upon him which ...
... sense of awe and wonder at their presence . He cannot but feel that they above all bestow upon him a sense of ineffable dignity . They set him above the beast . He must come to terms with them because they make demands upon him which ...
Contents
The Religious Component in the Secular | 35 |
Section 7 | 41 |
Preliminary Remarks | 51 |
Copyright | |
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