Ante-Nicene Fathers — Vol. 06 — CCEL UTF-8 text — [3293] [This prayer of Arnobius is surely worthy of admiration.]
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[3294] Diagoras of Melos and Theodorus of Cyrene, called the Atheists. The former flourished about b.c. 430, the latter about b.c. 310. See Cic., Nat. Deor., i. 2. [Note the universal faith, cap. 34, infra.] [3295] Protagoras of Abdera, b. b.c. 480, d. 411. [3296] Democritus of Abdera, b. b.c. 460, and Epicurus, b. b.c. 342, d. 270. [3297] Obstinatione, literally "stubbornness;" Walker conjectures opinatione, "imaginings," which Orelli approves. __________________________________________________________________ 32. Our discussion deals with those who, acknowledging that there is a di…
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