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seeing the endless strifes of the clergy,
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the only specific unbelief he mentions is that of
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who had written
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[381] But in his Reasons of the Christian Religion, issued in 1667, he thinks fit to prove the existence of God and a future state, and the truth and the supernatural character of the Christian religion. Any deist or atheist who took the trouble to read through it would have been rewarded by the discovery that the learned author has annihilated his own case. In his first part he affirms:
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If there were no life of Retribution after this, Obedience to God would be finally men's loss and ruine: But Obedience to God shall not be finally men's loss and ruine: Ergo, there is another life. [382] In the second part he writes that
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Man's personal interest is an unfit rule and measure of God's goodness