Excerpt from Atheism and Theism A conviction of the Divine existence is wrought in the mind by an Observation of nature, and is a necessary conclusion from a consideration of our own being. I am, and therefore thou must be, is a just inference from a settled fact, and one which commends itself to the judgment of every reflecting mind. I have not, therefore, entered into any elaborate argument to disprove the atheistic assump tion, 771876 is no god, nor yet to prove the converse, that. There is a god. My design in this treatise has been simply; and in a con cise manner, to show the folly of the atheist's denial of god, and its evil tendency in pro ducing moral corruption, and to exhibit the reasonableness of a belief in the Being and attributes of god, and his government over the world as taught in the Bible: and to. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.