On the Mental Illumination And Moral Improvement of Mankind, Or, An Inquiry Into the Means By Which a General Diffusion of Knowledge And Moral Principle May Be Promoted ; Ilustrated With Engravings
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Let none imagine that such views are either romantic or Uto- pian — they are the necessary results of what will undoubtedly take place, when knowledge and Christian principles are univer- sally diffused. It is owing chiefly to ignorance and the preva- lence of malignant principles, that science has been so slow in its progress, that contention and warfare have wasted and demo- ralized the nations, that the earth has been left barren and un- cultivated, that savages have been permitted for ages ...to roam FUTURE PROSPECT. 421 without arts and instruction, that religion has been neglected, and that so many evils, physical and moral, have been introduced into the social state. Remove the cause of existing evils, and opposite effects will be produced — effects surpassing, in benignity and grandeur, every thing which has occurred since time began. In the present age, distinguished from all the periods of time which have hitherto elapsed, these effects are beginning to ap- pear. All the movements now going forward in the moral, po- litical, scientific, and religious world, have an evident bearing on the approach of a more auspicious and enlightened era.
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