Excerpt from Reason, the Only Oracle of Man, or a Compendious System of Natural Religion
The duty of reforming mankind from superstition and error, and the good consequences of it.
The desire of knowledge has engaged the attention of the wise and curious among mankind in all ages, which has been productive of extending the arts and sciences far and wide in the several quarters of the globe, and excited the contemplative to explore nature's laws in a gradual series of improvement, until philosophy, astronomy, geography and history, with many other branches of science, have arrived to a great degree of perfection.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into profound questions about the nature of God, creation, and humanity's place in the universe. Challenging traditional religious interpretations, the author presents a compelling argument for a God who is both eternal and infinite, whose creation and providence extend far beyond the confines of our limited understanding. Through insightful observations of the natural world and the human condition, the author explores the limitations of human knowledge when attempting to grasp the vastness of God's design. The text critiques popular religious ideas, such as the notion of a jealous or vengeful God, and instead advocates for a deity characterized by perfect goodness and justice. This book encourages readers to engage in critical reflection on their own beliefs and to embrace a more expansive and inclusive understanding of the divine. Ultimately, it argues that God's ultimate purpose is the well-being of all beings, and that even our struggles and imperfections serve a greater purpose in the grand scheme of existence. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259532859_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780259532859