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Mighty Jonathan Edwards,--the only genius since Dante akin to Dante,--could you not see that, if your world exist where there is no hope and where there is no love, there can be no faith?
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gutenberg.orgMighty Jonathan Edwards,--the only genius since Dante akin to Dante,--could you not see that, if your world exist where there is no hope and where there is no love, there can be no faith?
Hoar challenges Jonathan Edwards' view by asserting that a world without hope and love cannot sustain faith.
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