"Deistical" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... philosophical doctrines of God, virtue, and immortality became through the Apologists the certain content of a world-wide religion, which is Christian because Christ guarantees its certainty. They made Christianity a deistical religion for the whole world without abandoning in word at least the old "teachings and knowledge" ([Greek: didagmata kai mathemata]) of the Christians. They thus marked out the task of "dogmatic" and, ...
— History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) • Adolph Harnack
... deistical books, the subject has already been exhausted, and every Frenchman is a philosopher now; it may be necessary here to recollect, that ...
— A Trip to Paris in July and August 1792 • Richard Twiss |
