This is a list of all the questions and their associated study carrel identifiers. One can learn a lot of the "aboutness" of a text simply by reading the questions.
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16833 | As a specimen of historical forecast this is very deficient; for are there not the masses as well as the leaders of industry? |
16833 | By what means, then, had the cultivated minds of the Roman Empire been educated for Monotheism? |
16833 | If the imagination were not taught its prescribed lesson equally with the reason, where would be Unity? |
16833 | The regimen of a blockaded town should be cheerfully submitted to when high purposes require it, but is it the ideal perfection of human existence? |
16833 | Two questions meet us at the outset: Is there a natural evolution in human affairs? |
16833 | We are taught the right way of searching for results, but when a result has been reached, how shall we know that it is true? |
16833 | What, in truth, are the conditions necessary to constitute a religion? |
16833 | Why is it necessary that all human life should point but to one object, and be cultivated into a system of means to a single end? |
16833 | Would the mariner''s compass ever have been found by direct efforts for the improvement of navigation? |
16833 | Yet day and night are not the causes of one another; why? |
16833 | and is not theirs also a growing power? |
16833 | and is that evolution an improvement? |
37651 | ''But where is he? |
37651 | ''But,''pleaded Virginia,''can not we enjoy both?'' |
37651 | ''Do you believe, said Paul,''in solemn, significant, and unspeakably happy Humanity? |
37651 | ''I was once in orders, it is true,''said Paul, reluctantly;''but how did you find out my miserable secret?'' |
37651 | ''Is this egg(_ from which the human being springs_) matter? |
37651 | ''Oh, Paul,''she said at last,''is this more rational than the Lord''s Prayer?'' |
37651 | ''Tell me, my dear, do I look significant?'' |
37651 | ''What event,''he asked,''could be more charming more unspeakably holy? |
37651 | ''What has come?'' |
37651 | ''Will you never,''said Paul, by this time a little irritated,''will you never listen to exact thought? |
37651 | ''You do n''t mean to say that we are rescued, are we?'' |
37651 | And what is Humanity?'' |
37651 | Are the additions made during this period of gestation drawn from matter? |
37651 | Are you sure that he is living?'' |
37651 | But,''she added, sinking her voice to a whisper,''are you quite sure, Paul, that it is perfectly moral?'' |
37651 | Do n''t you see her name engraved on the collar?'' |
37651 | Do not you see them?'' |
37651 | Do you know that till I have caught the missing link the cause of glorious truth will suffer grievously? |
37651 | Have you seen him? |
37651 | How can Humanity ever be unspeakably holy so long as one half of it grovels in dreams of an unspeakably holy God? |
37651 | How dare you upset that which Professor Huxley tells us must be for ever strong enough to hold its own?'' |
37651 | How then can you talk to me about religion?'' |
37651 | How would progress be possible if one half of Humanity misunderstood the other? |
37651 | If there be anything besides matter in the egg, or in the infant subsequently slumbering in the womb, what is it?'' |
37651 | Is it not solemn, and sublime, and awful? |
37651 | She confessed her sin to Paul, and inquired, with some anxiety, if he thought she would go to hell for it? |
37651 | Tell me, Virginia, what truths have you been discovering?'' |
37651 | The question is, how were they introduced?... |
37651 | What have we got to make us happy?'' |
37651 | What on earth is the good of it?'' |
37651 | What shall we do if one half of Humanity has no feeling of honour?'' |
37651 | When, when, I wonder, will the sublimity begin?'' |
37651 | Why is the reality less ennobling than the imagination? |
37651 | You will not persecute me for my opinions?'' |
37651 | and is it indeed you? |
37651 | cried Paul,''and how have you been able to forego the pleasures of the intellect?'' |
37651 | cried Virginia,''and would not you like to kiss me?'' |
37651 | exclaimed Paul, aghast with fright and horror,''do you dare to abuse truth, by turning it to such base purposes?'' |
37651 | she cried,''and have I really come to this? |
37651 | what is the use of all this talking? |
32006 | ''Believest thou not that I am in the Father, and the Father in Me? |
32006 | ''Do I not fill heaven and earth? |
32006 | ''He asked His disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I, the Son of Man, am? |
32006 | ''Is it not just possible that there is a mode of being as much transcending Intelligence and Will as these transcend mechanical motion? |
32006 | ''Then said Jesus unto the twelve, Will ye also go away? |
32006 | ''What do I see in all{ 78} Nature?'' |
32006 | ''What if some did not believe? |
32006 | ''What if some do not believe? |
32006 | ''What think ye of Christ? |
32006 | ''When I consider Thy heavens, the work of Thy fingers, the moon and the stars which Thou hast ordained, what is man that Thou art mindful of him? |
32006 | ''Whither shall I go from Thy Spirit? |
32006 | ''[ 12] What shall we say to these accusations? |
32006 | ''[ 13] Where these distinctions are lost, where this confusion exists, what logically must be the consequence? |
32006 | ''[ 15] But is this to admit that the hope of the world lies in renouncing Christianity? |
32006 | ''[ 9] What are the facts? |
32006 | ''_ What then have I gained in these nine foundation pillars_? |
32006 | --GOLDWIN SMITH:_ Guesses at the Riddle of Existence_(''Is There Another Life?''). |
32006 | And the Abyss shouts from her depth laid bare''Heaven, hast thou secrets? |
32006 | And where else should God dwell than in the human heart? |
32006 | Are we to believe, it is asked, that only the comparatively few to whom the knowledge of Jesus Christ has come can possibly be accepted of the Father? |
32006 | Are we to_ worship_ the self- ideality? |
32006 | Bousset, W.,_ Jesus; What is Religion? |
32006 | But we can not help also asking,''Whence have you drawn those lofty ideas? |
32006 | But what does this prove with regard to Christianity? |
32006 | But what is meant by Personality? |
32006 | But what is the All, or the Good, or the True, or the Beautiful? |
32006 | But what is the superstructure which Dr. Stanton Coit proceeds to build upon this foundation? |
32006 | But what is to prevent the withdrawal of the traditional sanction from producing its natural effect upon the morality of the mass of mankind? |
32006 | Can there be any doubt, we are triumphantly asked, that of these two, the religious is inferior to the irreligious? |
32006 | Could anything be more pathetic or, at the same time, more self- refuting? |
32006 | Does it in the least degree indicate that the masses of the European nations have weighed Christianity in the balance and found it wanting? |
32006 | Drawbridge, C. L.,_ Is Religion Undermined_? |
32006 | For who hath{ 90} known the mind of the Lord? |
32006 | Gladden, Washington,_ How Much is Left of the Old Doctrines_? |
32006 | HUNT, B.D.,_ Good without God: Is it Possible_? |
32006 | Harnack, Adolf,_ What is Christianity? |
32006 | Have we not reason to confess that, if the commandment be not new, universal obedience to it would be new indeed? |
32006 | How can I look up to myself as the higher that reproaches me? |
32006 | How can any one meaning be affixed to the word so that one person can be said to use it properly and another to abuse it? |
32006 | How can anything be greater than the Infinite, more enduring than the Eternal, better than the All- Pure and All- Perfect? |
32006 | How can he in any way combine these people into a single object of thought? |
32006 | How far are these semblances, these battles in the clouds, to carry their mimicry of reality? |
32006 | IV In the face of such tremendous indictments, what is the duty incumbent on us who profess and call ourselves Christians? |
32006 | If God be such, and our relations to God be such, as Theists describe, would not that Son of Man be the confirmation of their thoughts? |
32006 | Is God not Infinite? |
32006 | Is it not the fact that the whole realm of Nature is explored by him, is compelled to minister to his wants or to unfold its treasures of knowledge? |
32006 | Leaving the name of our Lord out of the discussion, why should a prayer to Serenity have more moral influence than a prayer to the Sea? |
32006 | Monod, Wilfrid,_ Aux Croyants et aux Athà © es; Peut- on rester Chrà © tien_? |
32006 | Now it is Lord Tennyson: The sun, the moon, the stars, the seas, the hills and the plains, Are not these, O Soul, the vision of Him Who reigns? |
32006 | One in a certain place testified, saying,''What is man, that Thou art mindful of him, or the son of man that Thou visitest him? |
32006 | Sen, Keshub Chunder, India asks,_ Who is Christ_? |
32006 | So we persist in asking, not"Is it true? |
32006 | The comment is eminently just, but does it not apply with equal force to Miss Cobbe herself? |
32006 | Then Simon Peter answered Him, Lord, to whom shall we go? |
32006 | They believe in God: why should it, on their own showing, be so hard to believe in Christ? |
32006 | They have a pantheistic tinge: what is there to dread in Pantheism? |
32006 | Warschauer, J.,_ The New Evangel; Jesus: Seven Questions; Anti- Nunquam; Jesus or Christ?_ Watkinson, W. L.,_ Influence of Scepticism on Character_. |
32006 | Was Earth too small to be of God created? |
32006 | What can any one definitely assert or deny about it? |
32006 | What has human law to do with our hearts? |
32006 | What is the explanation of the horrors which have been perpetrated in the Name of God? |
32006 | What legislation can deal with''envy, hatred, malice, and all uncharitableness,''unless they manifest themselves in outward acts? |
32006 | When the sceptical physician, in Tennyson''s poem, murmured:''The good Lord Jesus has had his day,''{ 213} the believing nurse made the comment:''Had? |
32006 | Whether of them twain did the will of his father? |
32006 | Why is Christianity after all these centuries only beginning to be manifested? |
32006 | Why should a prayer to the Stars be less efficacious than a prayer to Milton, whose soul was like a star and dwelt apart? |
32006 | Why then too small to be redeemed? |
32006 | Would He Himself not be the radiant illustration, the eagerly longed for proof of the truth for which they contend? |
32006 | Would not His testimony be of infinite value on their side? |
32006 | Yet where rather should the weak rest than on the strong, the creature of the day than on the Eternal, the imperfect than on the Centre of Perfection? |
32006 | [ 15] Can it be doubted that the claim of Humanity to worship is less credible if we exclude the Perfect Man, Christ Jesus, from our view? |
32006 | _ Do we Believe_? |
32006 | _ Is Christianity True_? |
32006 | and so through all the drama of moral conflict and enthusiasm between myself in a mask and myself in_ propria persona_? |
32006 | and the son of man that Thou visitest him? |
32006 | and they, too, seem to be infinite in their cravings: who but He can satisfy them? |
32006 | ask forgiveness from myself for sins which myself has committed? |
32006 | but,"What say the learned men, the influential men, the eloquent men?" |
32006 | can only, with heartfelt conviction, give the answer,''Lord, to whom shall we go? |
32006 | has it come? |
32006 | issue commands to myself which I dare not disobey? |
32006 | or whither shall I flee from Thy presence?'' |
32006 | or who hath been His counsellor? |
32006 | or who hath first given to Him, and it shall be recompensed unto Him again? |
32006 | or,"Has the Lord said it?" |
32006 | shall their unbelief make the faith of God of none effect? |
32006 | shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?'' |
32006 | surrender to myself with a martyr''s sacrifice? |
32006 | that in confining ourselves to the seen and the temporal, we shall best elevate mankind? |
32006 | to trust in sorrow a creature of thought which is but a phenomenon of sorrow? |
32006 | to_ pray_ to an empty image in the air? |
32006 | true to our souls?" |
32006 | { 230} APPENDIX X''Without prejudice, what would be the effect upon modern civilisation if the Divine Ideal should vanish from modern thought? |
32006 | { 262} Picard, L''Abbà ©,_ Christianity or Agnosticism? |
32006 | { 64} III THE RELIGION OF THE UNIVERSE''Whither shall I go from Thy spirit? |