 I will call no being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures ; and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go.  The Quarterly Review - Page 71edited by - 1891Full view - About this book
 | George Spring Merriam - Authors, English - 1889 - 690 pages
...there existed a God wlw>se morality was essentially different from human morality he would answer: "He shall not compel me to worship him. I will call...that epithet to my fellow-creatures ; and if such a Bc-ing can sentence me to Hell for not so calling him, to Hell I will go." For the worshipping, the... | |
 | St. George Jackson Mivart - Idealism - 1889 - 606 pages
...the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a being may have over me, there...not do — he shall not compel me to worship him. I w ill call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow-creatures ;... | |
 | James Martineau - Authority - 1890 - 714 pages
...the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a Being may have over me, there...epithet to my fellowcreatures ; and, if such a Being cau sentence me to hell for not so calling him, to hell I will go." us through boundless torture-halls,... | |
 | Charles Gore - Anglican Communion - 1890 - 604 pages
...which is not Christianity, but a mediaeval or modern perversion of it. JS Mill's well-known words '2, ' I will call no being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow creatures,' was a noble assertion of ' immutable morality ' against a religion, which alas !... | |
 | James Martineau - Authority - 1890 - 714 pages
...the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a Being may have over me, there is one thing which he shall not do,—he shall not compel me to worship him. I will call no Being good who is not what I mean when... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - Church of England - 1890 - 302 pages
...by the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms I will not ! Whatever power such a Being may have over me, there is one thing he shall not do — he shall not compel me to worship him. I will call no being good who is not what... | |
 | Aubrey Lackington Moore - Lenten sermons - 1891 - 154 pages
...view of God — a protest never more boldly stated than in the well-known words of John Stuart Mill, " I will call no being good, who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow-creatures." 1 Yet, if we can divest it of its legal setting, the thought of sin as debt to God which man can never... | |
 | Theology - 1891 - 604 pages
...he was probably ignorant, that JS Mill so vigorously protests in the following famous sentence : " I will call no being good who is not what I mean when I apply that epithet to my fellow-creature ; and if such a being can sentence me to hell for not 10 calling him, then to hell... | |
 | Alfred Williams Momerie - Church of England - 1891 - 76 pages
...this Being by names which express the highest human morality, I say in plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a Being may have over me, there is one thing he shall not do, he shall not compel me to worship him. I will call no Being good who is not what I... | |
 | James Martineau - Authority - 1891 - 724 pages
...the names which express and affirm the highest human morality, I say in plain terms that I will not. Whatever power such a Being may have over me, there is one thiug which he shall not. do,— he shall not compel me to worship him. I will call no Being good who... | |
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