Excerpt from Character of Thomas Jefferson The next portion of the biography which claims the worthy pastor's consideration, is that in which allusion is made to mnjefferson's religious opinions. We are no advocates, God knows, of the peculiar doctrines enter tained by this illustrious man upon the subject of chris tianity, nor are we the indiscriminate apologists of his character but we see no reason why his memory should be hunted down with unremitting rancor, because, in the solitude of his closet, his mind came to ...
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Excerpt from Character of Thomas Jefferson The next portion of the biography which claims the worthy pastor's consideration, is that in which allusion is made to mnjefferson's religious opinions. We are no advocates, God knows, of the peculiar doctrines enter tained by this illustrious man upon the subject of chris tianity, nor are we the indiscriminate apologists of his character but we see no reason why his memory should be hunted down with unremitting rancor, because, in the solitude of his closet, his mind came to certain conclusions about it and, in the confidence of epistolary intercourse, he communicated them to an early and long-tried friend Still less dowe see any reason why a pious man should embrace the occasion afforded bysuch private expressions of opinion, to charge another with low trickery, delibe rate falsehood, and a demoniacal spirit of prosely tism Such is the eagerness of the critic to charge, Mr. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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