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The Catechism of Positive Religion - Page 1
by Auguste Comte - 1858 - 428 pages
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The temporal power of the vicar of Jesus Christ

Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1862 - 330 pages
...perceived the necessity of a religion. Hence the Catechism of Positive Religion, which thus begins: " In the name of the Past and of the Future, the servants...being at once behindhand and a cause of disturbance, "f But inasmuch as there can be no religion without worship, and no worship without a God, and inasmuch...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 28

Henry Allon - 1858 - 576 pages
...glory to God in the highest,' is nevertheless to insure 'peace on earth, and good will to men !' ' ' In the name of the past and of the future, the servants...different servants of God — -Catholic, Protestant, or Dt-ist, as being at once behindhand and a cause of disturbance." With this uncompromising announcement,...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 127

1868 - 606 pages
...object is to constitute ' at length a real Providence in all departments — moral, intel' lectual, and material. Consequently they exclude, once for...Catholic, Protestant, or Deist — as being at once behind' hand and a cause of disturbance.' * Such was the remarkable, he himself admits, ' uncompromising,'...
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The Four Great Evils of the Day

Henry Edward Manning - 1871 - 168 pages
...us, who teach the same intellectual enormities. These are his words : ' In the name of the past and the future, the servants of humanity, both its philosophical...Deist, as being at once behindhand and a cause of disturbance.'8 I told you in the beginning, of the three cities typical of civilisation, and that the...
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The Contemporary Review, Volume 17

1871 - 636 pages
...Providence in all departments — moral, intellectual, and material ; consequently they exclude once and for all from political supremacy all ' the different...being at once behindhand and a cause of disturbance ! " — See Comte's " Preface to the Catechism." Wo have always held that Comto wanted to be a Pope....
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The Catholic Record, Volumes 1-2

1871 - 850 pages
...Auguste Comte used in reference to his own adherents are applicable to them: "The servants of Humanity exclude, once for all, from political supremacy, all...Protestant, or Deist — as being at once behindhand ami a cause of disturbance." The Chancellor of the Exchequer assured the mechanics of Halifax, on December...
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Public School Education

Michael Müller - 1873 - 432 pages
...the Universal Religion,' translated from the French of Auguste Comte. The Preface begins thus : " ' In the name of the past and of the future, the servants...servants of God — Catholic, Protestant, or Deist — a* being at once behind-hand and a cause of disturbance.' "The work consists of 'Thirteen Systematic...
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Woman's Work in Modern Society

Mary Francis Cusack - 1874 - 396 pages
...constitute at length, a real Providence, in all its departments, moral, intellectual, and national. Consequently they exclude once for all, from political supremacy, all the different servants of God — Catholics, Protestants, or Deists — as being at once behind-hand, and a cause of disturbance....
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The Day, the Book, and the Teacher. A Centenary Memorial

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1880 - 272 pages
...! They are distributed everywhere, and in the introduction to his catechism, Auguste Comte says : " In the name of the Past and of the Future, the servants...being at once behindhand and a cause of disturbance " ! * It is horribly laughable, and is * "The Catechism of Positive Religion." Translated from the...
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On the Difference Between Physical and Moral Law: The Fernley Lecture of 1883

William Arthur - 1883 - 722 pages
...succeed to an antecedent. Dr. Congreve's version is as follows : — ' In the name of the past and the future, the servants of humanity — both its...being at once behindhand, and a cause of disturbance.' may naturally welcome any reign of brute force. He to whom it is above all things to be desired that...
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