| Katharine Martinez - 2000 - 254 páginas
...country. To do good is my religion. I believe in the equality of men, and I believe that duty consists in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow creatures happy." Interment was in Monument Cemetery, just off North Broad Street. Sartain had designed the family's... | |
| Jeffrey F. Meyer - 2001 - 382 páginas
...statement of his creed: "I believe in one god, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that...justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make our fellow-creatures happy."53 Paine and Jefferson were both Deists. They believed not that God is remote... | |
| Dudley C. Gould - 2001 - 350 páginas
...England, confessed — I believe in one god and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe in the equality of man, and I believe that religious duties consist of doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavoring to make your fellow creatures happy. I do not believe... | |
| Brian McCartin - 2001 - 116 páginas
...Paine again came under fire for writing The Age of Reason. Challenging religious authority, he wrote, "I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that...and endeavoring to make our fellow creatures happy." Returning to America in 1802, Thomas Paine fell under attack by the clergy. These religious leaders... | |
| Thomas Paine - 2002 - 300 páginas
...Rights of Man, II, 1792 Religion is very improperly made a political machine. Rights of Man, U, 1792 Religious duties consist in doing justice, loving...and endeavoring to make our fellow creatures happy. Age of Reason, I, 1794 Man does not learn religion as he learns the secrets and mysteries of a trade.... | |
| Bryan F. Le Beau - 2005 - 406 páginas
...Protestant church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church." Paine continued: "I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that...and endeavoring to make our fellow creatures happy. . . . All national institutions of churches . . . appear to me no other than human inventions set up... | |
| R. Glenn Wooden, Timothy R. Ashley, Robert S. Wilson - 2003 - 346 páginas
...announces his credo: "I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe in the equality of man, and I believe that...duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavouring to make our fellow-creatures happy" (1). He appeals for intellectual integrity, believing... | |
| Andreas Hess - 2003 - 504 páginas
...OF REASON Thomas Paine I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope for happiness beyond this life. I believe in the equality of man; and I believe that...duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavouring to make our fellow-creatures happy. But, lest it should be supposed that I believe many... | |
| Eric Foner - 2005 - 378 páginas
...but hardly original: "I believe in one God, and no more; and I hope tor happiness beyond this life. 1 believe in the equality of man; and I believe that...duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavouring to make our fellow-creatures happy." He condemned existing religious institutions for... | |
| Dilwyn Hunt - 2005 - 134 páginas
...ideas although they have never heard the word 'deism'. Miracles are reasonable Thomas Paine (1737-1809) 'I believe that religious duties consist in doing justice, loving mercy, and endeavouring to make our fellow creatures happy.' Hume's argument against miracles led to a number... | |
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