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Excerpt from A Defence of Dr. Clarke's Demonstration of the Being and Attributes of God: Wherein Is Particularly Consider'd the Nature of Space, Duration, and Necessary Existence, Being an Answer to a Late Book Entitul'd, a Translation of Dr. King's Origin of Evil, and Some Other Objections
Was to e?zablifh the Foundation of our Religion upon fuch a f'trong and immoveable Bafis as firiét and un deniable Demonfiration: Which De fign, no leis commendable than the Strength of Arguments, with whichi] The preface. Which he has purfued it, has very defervedly had a great Share in gain ing him that Reputation, which'he has had and always will have, a; mongft both the learned and reli glous Part Of the World. Yet as this. Noble Defign Of the Doctor's. Has not (o, fully taken E?'eét, ag one could have wifhed, but there are many learned and ingenious Men, that are not convinced Of the Force Of his Arguments, nor think all Of them conclufive; I was ill duced to Ofi'er this Defence of him to the Confideration Of the lick, which was chie?y occafioned by an ingenious Gentleman's trauf lating Dr. _king's Origin of Evil, and making Notes upon it, where he has treated Of divers Subjects, and has particularly many Argu ments againl'c Dr. C/arée's Demon fixation. All which I have confi dered in the following Treatifes, not meddling with any but what relate.
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