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Orange Jacobs: “The immortality of the soul is susceptable not of demonstration, but of reasonable proof by reason itself.”

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The immortality of the soul is susceptable not of demonstration, but of reasonable proof by reason itself.
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Orange Jacobs
Republican · Washington

Editor's note · Context

He claims that the immortality of the soul can be reasonably proven through logic rather than demonstration.

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