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Example sentences for "human invention"

  • Philosophers, on the contrary, will escape from it at once by asserting their conviction that both the Hebrew and the Magian religion are wholly of human invention.

  • Among the earlier students of language it was a moot question whether the faculty had its origin in Divine inspiration or in human invention.

  • There remained, however, the alternative that language might have been the result neither of Divine inspiration nor of human invention; but of natural growth.

  • How does the evolution of publicity exhibit the extension of communication by human invention?

  • The Extension of Communication by Human Invention.

  • Obviously, speech must be either a direct, completed gift of the Creator, with one or more independent beginnings; or a human invention; or an evolution from a natural germ.

  • Thus far therefore this must stand for a human invention, and Mr. K.

  • But they again, seeing the things they have made are the very excellencies of human invention, and things added as a supplement to make up what, and wherein, as they think, that man that was faithful over his own house as a son was defective.

  • But it would be something worse than ignorance, were any church on earth to say that those laws are an human invention.

  • It would also be ignorance, or something worse, to say that the scientific principles, by the aid of which man is enabled to calculate and foreknow when an eclipse will take place, are an human invention.

  • It may be said, that man can make or draw a triangle, and therefore a triangle is an human invention.

  • Cultivation is at least one of the greatest natural improvements ever made by human invention.

  • In his estimation, any form of human invention was an interference with the very nature of prayer, and with the work of the Holy Spirit, who alone can inspire our souls with acceptable prayer.

  • Whoever shall say that extreme unction is not truly and properly a sacrament instituted by Christ our Lord, and promulgated by the blessed apostle James, but only a rite received from, the fathers, or human invention; let turn be accursed!

  • Whoever shall say that the bishops, who are appointed by the authority of the Roman pontiff, are not lawful and true bishops, but a human invention; let him be accursed!

  • And who gave the last support, who raised the last barrier, against that inundation of destructive pleasures in which some see the most valued fruits of human invention, but which proved a canker that prepared the way to ruin?

  • Who can tell the remote sources of human invention; who knows the then popular songs which Homer probably incorporated in his epics; who can trace the fountains of those streams which have fertilized the literary world?


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