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60681 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 594.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… mortal nature and this earthly sphere. Wherefore we ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as …

60682 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 596.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… another nature which was mortal, subject to terrible and irresistible affections—first of all, pleasure, the greatest incitement to evil; then, pain, which …

60683 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 597.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… evil nature which he had acquired, and would not cease from his toils and transformations until he followed the revolution of the same and the like within …

60684 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 599.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the natural science of his day. He was called “universal” doctor, for he compassed the whole circle of human science of his day and was the creator of logic, ethics …

60686 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 600.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… is nature. He also held that the world is a living being, having a soul. John Draper summarizes Aristotle’s discussion of what he believes to be the functions …

60687 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 601.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… —of nature. As to the relation of God to the world, Plato set Him forth as the Master-Builder, Aristotle as the last end or Final Cause. The world, he held, is from eternity …

60688 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 602.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… in nature the forms that appear to be embodied in her. They were not planted by God in nature but they constitute her real essence. Plato’s God is intelligent …

60689 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 603.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… a natural organism.” It is not to be regarded as “separate from the body,” any more than the vision is separate from the eye. Rohde explains Aristotle’s position …

60690 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 604 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

6. TRIPARTITE NATURE: BODY, SOUL, AND MIND

60691 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 604.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “origin, nature, and destiny of the soul.” Later he repudiated the concept of the soul as inhabiting the body. The “soul” was the “realization of the life of this entirely …

60692 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 605.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

“Sternly and pitilessly he states the last conclusion of man’s natural hope of immortality as tested by reason.” 23) B. F. Westcott, The Gospel of the Resurrection, p. 125.

60693 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 610.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… or natural. Epicurus contended that matter is uncreated and indestructible, and that activity is resident in all matter from eternity.

60694 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 611.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… of natural things, and fear of destiny. To eradicate these fears was the ultimate aim of his speculations. 40) Rohde, op. cit., p. 505. 41) Döllinger, op. cit., Vol. 1, p. 362 …

60695 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 612.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… radical nature of the Epicurean reaction against Platonism.

60696 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 613.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… regarded nature as a product of design, whereas the Epicureans explained it as an entirely mechanical product. The Stoics adhered to fatalism, but saw God …

60697 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 620.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the nature of the soul to be largely “conjecture,” and merely a “possibility.” 7) Ibid. pp, 141-143. 8) See Cicero, Duputationes Tusculanae i. 27, 31, 38; v 13; in LCL

60698 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 621.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… The Nature of the Universe. This was produced probably about 55 B.C., after profound study of the Greek language and philosophy. He sought to dispel by science …

60699 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 622.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… The Nature of the Universe (pages 21-26), shows that Book 1, on “Matter and Space,” deals with the “creative force of nature.” It praises Epicurus for “delivering mankind …

60700 The Conditionalist Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 623.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “true nature of the universe,” and removing “the fear of death” and of torment after death. It insists that the mind is “part of the body,” and that mind and spirit are …