Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than half the Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a demon, than... Texas Iconoclast, Maury Maverick Jr - Page 110de Maury Maverick - 1997 - 299 pagesAperçu limité - À propos de ce livre
 | Elias Boudinot - 1801 - 332 pages
...assent ? Does he firmly believe in the divine mission of Moses, or has he impiously considered it as " a history of wickedness, that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind, and ivhich therefore he sincerely detests." If this has been the case with him and his brethren in... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - 1810
...When we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than...it the word of a Demon, than the word of God. It is an history of wickedness that SQO has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind; and for my own part,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823
...half the Bible," (meaning the Old Testament,) "is filled, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a Demon than the word of God. It is...history of wickedness , that has served to corrupt and brutalise mankind." The second and other counts charged the publication of several libels, which they... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1819
...Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous dehaucheries, the cruel and torturous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than...wickedness, that has served to corrupt and brutalize mankind : and, for my own part, I sincerely detest it as I detest every thing that is cruel. We scarcely meet... | |
 | 1819
...we " read the obscene stories, the voluptuous " debaucheries, the cruel and torturous exe" cutions, the unrelenting; vindictiveness with " which more...Bible is filled, it " would be more consistent that we called it " the word of a demon, than the word of God. " It is a history of wickedness that has served... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1820 - 119 pages
...Whenever we read " the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the " cruel and torturous executions, with which more " than half the Bible is filled, it would be more " consistent, that we called it the word of a daemon, " than the word of God: it is a history of wiched" ness, that has served... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1820 - 119 pages
...Whenever we read " the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the " cruel and torturous executions^ with which more " than half the Bible is filled, it would be mart " consistent, that we called it the word of a demon, " than the word of God: it is a history of... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1822 - 264 pages
...vindictiveness, with which more than half the Bihle is filled, it would he more consistent that we called it the word of a Demon, than the word of God. It is...history of wickedness that has served to corrupt and hrutalize mankind; and, for my own part, 1 sincerely detest it, as I detest every thing that is crnel,... | |
 | Richard Carlile - 1822 - 203 pages
...Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuons debaucheries, the crnel and torturons executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness, with which more than...Bible is filled, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a Demon, than the word of God. It is a history of wickedness, that has served... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1823
...the Bible," Í meaning the Old Testament,) «• is lied, it would be more consistent that we called it the word of a Demon than the word of God. It is...history of wickedness, that has served to corrupt and brutalise mankind." The second and other counts charged the publication of several libels, which they... | |
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