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Matthew Tindal, born in 1657 and died on August 16, 1733, was a prominent English author, philosopher, and theologian. He is known for his research on deism and advocacy for religious tolerance.

Christianity as Old as the Creation

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“I am so far from thinking the maxims of Confucius and Jesus Christ to differ, that I think the plain and simple maxims of the former, will help to illustrate the more obscure ones of the latter, accommodated to the then way of speaking.”

Thinking Way Helping Religion Jesus Christ Simple Jesus Christ Former Latter Obscure Maxims Plain And Simple

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“Navarette, a Chinese missionary, agrees with Leibniz and says that "It is the special providence of God that the Chinese did not know what was done in Christendom; for if they did, there would be never a man among them, but would spit in our faces.”

Ifs Knows Men Done Would Be Faces Special Agree Chinese Missionary Providence Spit Christendom

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“Matters of fact, which as Mr Budgell somewhere observes, are very stubborn things.”

Matter Facts Science Observation Stubborn Matter Of Fact

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“(Those who) impute such actions to God, as make Him resemble the worst of beings, and so run into downright Demonism.”

Running Action Hell Worst

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“God designed all Mankind should at all times know, what he wills them to know, believe, profess, and practice; and has given them no other Means for this, but the Use of Reason.”

Knows Should Believe Mean Reason Use Given Practice Mankind All Time

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Born: 1657
Died: August 16, 1733
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