Efficiunt animos humiles formidine Divum,
Depressosque premunt ad terram, propterea quod
Ignorantia causarum conferre Deorum
Cogit ad imperium res, et concedere regnum: et
Quorum operum causas nulla ratione videre
Possunt hæc fieri Divino numine rentur.
Lucret. de Rer. Nat. Lib. VI. v. 49 et seq. [↑]
[2] “What appears to our limited conceptions to be evil or apparently unjust, is entirely owing to our having no commensurate ideas either of the goodness or the justice of the Deity.”—Bolingbroke’s Works, Vol. iv, p. 117.—Translator’s Note. [↑]
[3] [Acts, chap. xvii, v. 28.] [↑]
[4] “Qui autem negabit Deum esse corpus, etsi Deus Spiritus?” Tertul adv. Prax. cap. vii. [↑]