Driven to Rome, by an ex-Anglican clergyman [H.W. Probyn-Nevins].

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עמוד 127 - I acknowledge the Holy, Catholic, Apostolic, Roman Church for the mother and mistress of all Churches ; and I promise true obedience to the Bishop of Rome, successor of St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles, and Vicar of Jesus Christ.
עמוד 98 - It has been comparatively careless of creed and catechism ; and has in consequence shown little sense of the need of consistency in the matter of its teaching. Its doctrines are not so much facts, as stereotyped aspects of facts; and it is afraid, so to say, of walking round them. It induces its followers to be content with this meagre view of revealed truth ; or, rather, it is suspicious, and protests, or is frightened, as if it saw a figure in a picture move out of its frame, when our Lord, the...
עמוד 29 - In criminal prosecutions the circumstantial evidence should be such as to produce nearly the same degree of certainty as that which arises from direct testimony, and to exclude a rational probability of innocence.
עמוד 98 - Theology, as such, always is notional, as being scientific ; religion, as being personal, should be real ; but except within a small range of subjects, it commonly is not real in England.
עמוד 104 - Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee ? mine hour is not yet come.
עמוד 98 - As to Catholic populations, such as those of mediaeval Europe, or the Spain of this day, or quasiCatholic as those of Russia, among them assent to religious objects is real, not notional. To them the Supreme Being, our Lord, the Blessed Virgin, Angels and Saints, heaven and hell, are as present as if they were objects of sight ; but such a faith does not suit the genius of modern England.
עמוד 29 - ... polar. When these reasons, all upon different principles, are considered, they amount to a proof of the earth's rotation about its axis, which is as satisfactory to the mind, as the most direct demonstration could be.
עמוד 141 - You will have probably seen in the papers that after twenty-six years of public service I have been set aside in the recent elections, and for the first time since I came of age deprived of a vote in the councils of my country; and this, thanks to the Clergy of Franche Comte, half of whom voted against me, and the other half stayed at home; such has been the result of the influence of the 'Univers,' and of its calumnies and denunciations for the last seven years against me and my friends.
עמוד 135 - Curd," and the Syllabus or compendium of eighty condemnations in previous Encyclicals and Allocutions — all these had been at once received by them as a part of the supreme teaching of the Church, through the person of its head, which, by the special assistance of the Holy Ghost, is preserved from all error. They did not add certainty to that which was already infallible (pp.

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