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Considered as a mere question of physics, (and keeping all moral considerations entirely out of sight,) the appearance of man is a geological phenomenon of vast importance

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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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Considered as a mere question of physics, (and keeping all moral considerations entirely out of sight,) the appearance of man is a geological phenomenon of vast importance
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we may then see the muscular integuments, and sinews, and bones of our mother Earth,
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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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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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The powers of nature are never in repose; her work never stands still.
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The utmost movements that he allows are a slight quivering of her muscular integuments.
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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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If the [Vestiges] be true, the labours of sober induction are in vain; religion is a lie; human law is a mass of folly, and a base injustice; morality is moonshine
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The world is not as it was when it came from its Maker’s hands.
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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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we must suppose all the covering of moss and heath and wood to be torn away from the sides of the mountains, and the green mantle that lies near their feet to be lifted up;
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From first to last it is a dish of rank materialism cleverly cooked up.
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Volcanic action is essentially paroxysmal
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