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8901 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 241.1 (Uriah Smith)
… invariable arguments which immaterialists use on this question? For is it not claimed that the spirit goes immediately to God to receive sentence from …
8902 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 242.1 (Uriah Smith)
We close this argument with a paragraph from the candid pen of H.H. Dobney, Baptist minister of England. In “Future Punishment,” pp.139,140, he says:-
8903 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 250.4 (Uriah Smith)
… an argument to show that it is death in the literal sense, it may be necessary to notice the few passages of Scripture which are put forth as evidence that it …
8904 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 255.2 (Uriah Smith)
“There is here no straining of argument to make out a case. The argument is one which man’s judgment has in every age approved as just.”
8905 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 297.1 (Uriah Smith)
“I think it may be strictly demonstrated that man has an immaterial soul; but then, the same arguments which prove that, prove, likewise, that the souls of all living animals are immaterial.”
8906 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 297.2 (Uriah Smith)
… own arguments. If it be said that God can, if he choose, blot from existence the immaterial soul of the beetle and the titmouse, we reply, So can he that of man; and …
8907 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 298.4 (Uriah Smith)
… his argument on the organization of dumb beasts. I have in my hand a little live mouse. Behold how bright his eye, how keen his sight. Look at his ear. How sharp his …
8908 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 301.2 (Uriah Smith)
… an argument which has for its object the proof that there is something besides; and when that is admitted, the proof rests with the skeptic, who conceives that …
8909 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 302.4 (Uriah Smith)
… this argumentation seems really valid, and yet every human being in his senses laughs it to scorn. I do think, is the protest of each child of humanity. Then if …
8910 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 304.5 (Uriah Smith)
… preceding arguments amount to nothing, souls, or immaterial minds, distinct from the substance of which they appear to us to be composed. If all animals feel …
8911 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 305.1 (Uriah Smith)
… metaphysical argument which proves the immortality of man, extends with equal force to the other orders of earthly existence.’ “
8912 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 306.1 (Uriah Smith)
… rational argument inextricably mixed up with the brute creation. The legitimate result of their theory is to confer immortality upon all orders of animated …
8913 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 306.3 (Uriah Smith)
Another fact on which it is supposed that an argument for immortality can be founded is -
8914 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 306.5 (Uriah Smith)
… this argument, which, stripped of its disguise, is simply an egotistical assertion, - I am fit to be a god, and therefore I am a god, - will be found to collapse under …
8915 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 307.1 (Uriah Smith)
… .’ This argument, dispassionately considered apart from the imposing parade of human achievements, is just this: Man is clever, therefore he is immortal. Here …
8916 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 307.2 (Uriah Smith)
… this argument is based! And can the capacities of a few leading minds determine the density of the great mass of men who possess no such powers?
8917 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 307.3 (Uriah Smith)
… an argument may be based on the capacities of some, may not an equal and opposite argument be based on the incapacities of others? and in this case on which side …
8918 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 308.1 (Uriah Smith)
… this argument. It demands no further notice till its friends who base immortality on mental capacity will determine which class of their less fortunate …
8919 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 308.2 (Uriah Smith)
… this argument, - the universal belief, - that appears not to be true, in fact. On this, a glance at a quotation or two must suffice. Whately (Essay 1 on a Future State …
8920 Man’s Nature and Destiny, p. 309.4 (Uriah Smith)
… the argument, the universal and inborn desire, those who make use of it, to make it of any avail, are bound to supply and prove the suppressed premise, which is …