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36271	Moss, Arthur B.	Nature and the Gods From "The Atheistic Platform", Twelve Lectures			.txt	text/plain	5858	310	76	Nature, from a thing wrought by the skill and labor of man. Naturally enough man's first objects of worship were fetishes--gods of down before fetishes, man transferred his worship to gods and goddesses Neither Nature nor the gods taught man to be truthful, honest, just, imaginations of men, and a man's idea of god is invariably the exact If yes, what kind of god was man indebted to? intelligent mind; others that Nature and men could not have come by Man simply moulds natural objects into But what experience has man of god? Man does not know god as a designer or and he therefore cannot reasonably say that god is the designer of Now, either god does not wish man to without, either from Nature or the gods, that he has achieved such An infinite and all-powerful god cannot need the assistance of man;	./cache/36271.txt	./txt/36271.txt