we may then see the muscular integuments, and sinews, and bones of our mother Earth,
ADAM SEDGWICKOr holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.
More Adam Sedgwick Quotes
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The powers of nature are never in repose; her work never stands still.
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Our chronicle seems to fail us-a leaf has been torn out from nature’s record, and the succession of events is almost hidden from our eyes.
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The utmost movements that he allows are a slight quivering of her muscular integuments.
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And why is this done? For no other reason, I am sure, except to make us independent of a Creator.
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[Vestiges begins] from principles which are at variance with all sober inductive truth.
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A cold atheistical materialism is the tendency of the so-called material philosophy of the present day.
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Indirectly modifying the whole surface of the earth, breaking in upon any supposition of zoological continuity, and utterly unaccounted for by what we have any right to call the laws of nature.
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The pretended physical philosophy of modern days strips Man of all his moral attributes
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Our labours for the black people of Africa were works of madmen; and man and woman are only better beasts!
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Or holds them of no account in the estimate of his origin and place in the created world.
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Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach the period of man’s creation,
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But just as we begin to enter on the history of physical changes going on before our eyes, and in which we ourselves bear a part,
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Like so much horse-physic!! Gross credulity and rank infidelity joined in unlawful marriage, and breeding a deformed progeny of unnatural conclusions!
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From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up.
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The world is not as it was when it came from its Maker’s hands.
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