Essay

 1       15|                              OF ATHEISM~I had rather believe all
 2       15|    wrought miracle, to convince atheism, because his ordinary works
 3       15|         inclineth man’s mind to atheism; but depth in philosophy
 4       15|        which is most accused of atheism doth most demonstrate religion;
 5       15| appeareth in nothing more, that atheism is rather in the lip, than
 6       15|      them, that will suffer for atheism, and not recant; whereas
 7       15|       in the end. The causes of atheism are: divisions in religion,
 8       15|        many divisions introduce atheism. Another is, scandal of
 9       15|       not obtain. Therefore, as atheism is in all respects hateful,
10       16|         is greater towards men. Atheism leaves a man to sense, to
11       16|       see the times inclined to atheism (as the time of Augustus