...Reformation, as the great and decisive contest against priestly tyranny for liberty of thought. I am thus one of the very few examples, in this country, of...: I grew up in a negative state with regard to it. 1 looked upon the modern exactly as I did upon the ancient religion, as something which in no way concerned...

...Reformation, as the great and decisive contest against priestly tyranny for liberty of thought. I am thus one of the very few examples, in this country, of...modern exactly as I did upon the ancient religion, as sometiling which in no way concerned me. It did not seem to me more strange that English people should...

...great and decisive contest against priestly tyranny for liberty of thought." "I am thus," he adds, "one of the very few examples in this country of one...I grew up in a negative state, with regard to it." * How he could grow up in a negative condition with regard to religion is not easily understood when...

...and, indeed, borne down by all the weight of paternal authority and example. " I am thus," he says, " one of the very few examples in this country of one...belief, but never had it ; I grew up in a negative state without it." (p. 43). In the home in which he was brought up there was no recognition of God and no...

...training was we have already seen. The effect produced may be described in his own words (p. 43) : " I am one who has not thrown off religious belief, but never...negative state with regard to it. I looked upon the modem exactly as I did upon the ancient religion, as something which in no way concerned me. It did...

...the very few examples in this country of one who has not thrown off religious belief, but never had it I looked upon the modern exactly as I did upon the ancient religion, as some thing which in no way concerned me." Then further on, he says, " My father's moral convictions,...

...subject of our Paper, ' I am one of the very few examples in this country,' John Stuart Mill says, ' of one who has not thrown off religious belief, but never had it :' the reason of this being that ' it would have been wholly inconsistent with my father's idea of...

...subject of our Paper, ' I am one of the very few examples in this country,' John Stuart Mill says, ' of one who has not thrown off religious belief, but never had it :' the reason of this being that ' it would have been wholly inconsistent with my father's idea of...

...subject of our Paper, ' I am one of the very few examples in this country,' John Stuart Mill says, ' of one who has not thrown off religious belief, but never had it :' the reason of this being that ' it would have been wholly inconsistent with my father's idea of...

...would also have been rejected. But let him have opportunity to speak for himself: " I am one of the few examples in this country of one who has not thrown off belief, but never had it; I grew up in a negative state with regard to it. I looked upon the modern...