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If it has been revealed to man that the Almighty made him out of the dust of the earth, and breathed...

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Man, made after God's image, was a nobler creation than twinkling sparks in the sky, or than the lar...

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More Worlds Than One: The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian

Thus identified with astronomy, in proclaiming truths supposed to be hostile to Scripture, Geology h...

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More Worlds Than One: The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian

It is a more rational belief that man may become a brute than that a brute may become a man; and it ...

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David Brewster

Physicist

Born: 1781-12-11

Died: 1868-02-10

Sir David Brewster FRS (December 11, 1781 – February 10, 1868) was a Scottish physicist, inventor and writer, and one of the founders of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. He was particularly remarkable for his contributions to the field of optics.More