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Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
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“Some may deem it almost unnecessary, to go into an argument, with children and youth, to prove to them, that there is a God: a truth, which seems, too often, to be taken for granted, not only in the first stages, but through the whole course, of their religious instruction—how wisely, may admit of very serious doubts. It is a truth, on which all the doctrines and precepts of religion rest; and just in proportion as the belief of it is weak, or obscure, will all the other truths of religion, fail to have their full effect upon the heart and the life.”
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787–1851) said by 1851 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“All the histories in the Bible were written to teach us good things, and to show us how we must love and obey God, that we may go to heaven when we die, and be happy there for ever.”
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787–1851) said by 1851 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“… this natural language of signs ... is not an arbitrary, conventional language. It is, in the main, picture-like and symbolical, corresponding. in these respects, to the ideas and objects which it is used to denote.”
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787–1851) said by 1851 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source