 | 1871
...gained, as in the case of the lower animals, through sexual selection. As to God, his words are : ' The idea of a universal and beneficent creator of...until he has been elevated by long-continued culture.' To the question, How does this bear on the belief in the immortality of the Boul ( ? ), he answers... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1871 - 390 หน้า
...solved, as we see only in part, and we are asked to put out our own eyes that we may see more clearly. " The idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of...until he has been elevated by long-continued culture ; on the other hand, a belief in all-pervading spiritual agencies seems to be universal, but then they... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1871 - 398 หน้า
...solved, as we see only in part, and we are asked to put out our own eyes that we may see more clearly. " The idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of...until he has been elevated by long-continued culture ; on the other hand, a belief in all-pervading spiritual agencies seems to be universal, but then they... | |
 | John R. Leifchild - 1872 - 578 หน้า
...But this is a rash argument, as we should thus be compelled to believe in the existence of many evil and malignant spirits, possessing only a little more...until he has been elevated by longcontinued culture." If our belief in God be not instinctive or innate, if it be an exception to the power of the evolutionary... | |
 | William Penman Lyon - 1872 - 168 หน้า
...not find, in his present work, any such acknowledgment of the intervention of a Creator. He says, " the idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of...until he has been elevated by long-continued culture." (Vol. ii., p. 395.) But whether or not he now regards this idea of a Creator as a correct one, does... | |
 | William Penman Lyon - 1872 - 202 หน้า
...not find, in his present work, any such acknowledgment of the intervention of a Creator. He says, " the idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of...until he has been elevated by long-continued culture." (Vol. ii., p. 395.) But whether or not he now regards this idea of a Creator as a correct one, does... | |
 | William Penman Lyon - 1872 - 178 หน้า
...not find, in his present work, any such acknowledgment of the intervention of a Creator. He says, " the idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of the universe does not seem lo arise in the mind of man, until he has been elevated by long-continued culture." (Vol. ii., p. 395.)... | |
 | William Penman Lyon - 1872 - 168 หน้า
...not find, in his present work, any such acknowledgment of the intervention of a Creator. He says, " the idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of the universe does not seein to arise in the mind of man, until he has been elevated by long-continued culture." (Vol. ii.,... | |
 | Sir Charles Lyell - 1873 - 606 หน้า
...of man, and from a still greater advance in his faculties of imagination, curiosity and wonder. . . The idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of...until he has been elevated by long-continued culture.' * One of the features that have always been considered to be most characteristic of the human race,... | |
 | William Fraser - 1873 - 406 หน้า
...Times," p. 387, 2nd edition; and also Darwin's "Descent of Man," vol. ii., p. 395, where it is said — "The idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of...until he has been elevated by long-continued culture." Culture has never given that idea apart from the Bible or tradition. We cannot leave this subject without... | |
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The idea of a universal and beneficent Creator of the universe does not seem to arise in the mind of man, until he has been elevated by long-continued culture. 
