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A positivist primer: Being a series of familiar conversations on the religion of humanity.Conversation third.

A positivist primer: Being a series of familiar conversations on the religion of humanity.:... This chapter discusses the positivist's concepts of prayer. The validity in the ordinary Deistic or Unitarian conception of God is also considered. The author also reconciles the value and truth in all religions with the positivist belief in the illusory character of theologies. Objections raised to the positivist cultus are addressed. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved) http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A positivist primer: Being a series of familiar conversations on the religion of humanity.Conversation third.

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This chapter discusses the positivist's concepts of prayer. The validity in the ordinary Deistic or Unitarian conception of God is also considered. The author also reconciles the value and truth in all religions with the positivist belief in the illusory character of theologies. Objections raised to the positivist cultus are addressed. (PsycInfo Database Record (c) 2022 APA, all rights reserved)

Published: Nov 8, 2010

Keywords: positivism; prayer; God concept

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