So that, upon the whole, we may conclude, that the Christian Religion not only was at first attended with miracles, but even at this day cannot be believed by any reasonable person without one. Mere reason is insufficient to convince us of its veracity... The British Plutarch [by T. Mortimer]. - Seite 92von Thomas Mortimer - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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