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Excerpt from The Works of the Late Rev. Thomas Scott, Rector of Aston Sandford, Bucks, Vol. 5: Containing the Rights of God, Answer to Paine's Age of Reason, Tract on Civil Government, Sermons on Public Occasions
Such sophistry, however, is well calculated to lead men from thinking of their obligations and accountableness to the Creator, and to pacify their consciences in neglecting his worship and service, and in manifesting, in their whole conduct, that they contemptuously disregard his authority, his favour, and his indignation. Indeed they who in wardly hate religion may often find it convenient to allow the existence of God, in order to escape reproach and elude conviction; while they live as if there were no God.
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