human
I am not willing, sir, that Christianity--if the appeal is to be made to us as a Christian legislature--shall stand in any rank lower than that which is indispensable. He would not accept bare Theism as the main thing.
gpt
The adoption of such a proposition as that--and it is at the very root of your contention--seems to me in the highest degree disparaging to the Christian faith.
human
Omnis enim per se divom natura necesse'st Immortali aevo summa cum pace fruatur Semota ab nostris rebus sejunctaque longe; Nam privata dolore omni, private periclis, Ipsa suis pollens opibus, nil indiga nostri Nec bene promeritis capitur neque tangitur ira.
gpt
Lucretius. The best expression in English verse of the idea in the passage quoted by Gladstone is again Tennyson's--the great passage a the close of the
human
Lotos Eaters.