| Science - 1884 - 652 pages
...evolution as to the origin of man seem to indicate as to his final destiny. His conclusion is. that "the more thoroughly we comprehend that process of...evolution by which things have come to be what they arc, the more we are likely to feel that to deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element... | |
| John Fiske - Evolution - 1884 - 130 pages
...— the expression of a trust in God, that He will not " put us to permanent intellectual confusion." Now the more thoroughly we comprehend that process...deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element in Man is to rob the whole process of its meaning. It goes far toward putting us to permanent... | |
| Science - 1884 - 660 pages
...evolution as to the origin of man seem to indicate as to his final destiny. His conclusion is, that " the more thoroughly we comprehend that process of...deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element in man is to rob the whole process of its meaning," and that it goes far toward putting us... | |
| John Fiske - History - 1884 - 144 pages
...— the expression of a trust in God, that He will not " put us to permanent intellectual confusion." Now the more thoroughly we comprehend that process...things have come to be what they are, the more we are fikely to feel that to deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element in Man is to rob the... | |
| Science - 1884 - 648 pages
...evolution as to the origin of man seem to indicate as to his final destiny. His conclusion is, that " the more thoroughly we comprehend that process of...things have come to be what they are, the more we arc likely to feel that to deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element in man is to rob... | |
| John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1884 - 668 pages
...evolution as to the origin of man seem to indicate as to his linal destiny. His conclusion is, that '• the more thoroughly we comprehend that process of evolution by which things have come to b<what they are, the more we are likely to feel that to deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual... | |
| Religion - 1885 - 612 pages
...driven to the belief that the soul's career is not completed with its present life upon earth." '• The more thoroughly we comprehend that process of...deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element in Man is to rob the whole process of its meaning." The author says that his belief can be... | |
| Samuel Harris - God - 1887 - 592 pages
...mighty goal, the evolution of the most exalted spiritual qualities which characterize Humanity. . . . The more thoroughly we comprehend that process of...we are likely to feel that to deny the everlasting pei-sistence of the spiritual element in Man is to rob the whole process of its meaning. It goes far... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 700 pages
...the expression of a trust in God, that He will not " put us to permanent intellectual confusion. " Now, the more thoroughly we comprehend that process...deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element in Man is to rob the whole process of its meaning. It goes far toward putting us to permanent... | |
| James Martineau - Religion - 1888 - 432 pages
...vision that fades ? On such a view, the riddle of the universe becomes a riddle without a meaning.' 'The more thoroughly we comprehend that process of...deny the everlasting persistence of the spiritual element in 1 The Destiny of Man, London, 1886, pp. 62-65. Man is to rob the whole process of its meaning.... | |
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