The Warfare of Science With Theology Chapter IFrom Creation to Evolution by Andrew Dickson White I. The Visible Universe. Ancient and medieval views regarding the manner of creationRegarding the matter of creationRegarding the time of creationRegarding the date of creationRegarding the CreatorRegarding light and darknessRise of the conception of an evolution: among the Chaldeans,The Hebrews, […]
The Warfare of Science With Theology Chapter XIII From Miracles To Medicine. by Andrew Dickson White I. THE EARLY AND SACRED THEORIES OF DISEASE. Naturalness of the idea of supernatural intervention in causing and curing disease Prevalence of this idea in ancient civilizations Beginnings of a scientific theory of medicine The twofold influence of Christianity […]
HALDEMAN-JULIUS COMPANY GIRARD, KANSAS FOREWORD BY HENRY S. SALT As a brief summary of Shelley’s attitude toward the Christian religion, I may be allowed to quote from what I have written elsewhere. [Percy Bysshe Shelley, Poet and Pioneer (Watts & Co., 1913] “I regard Shelley’s early ‘atheism’ and later Pantheism, as simply the negative and […]
CHAPTER II THE TEACHING OF THE CHURCH WITH the bulk of the teaching of the Church I am ,not concerned, since it is the common teaching of Christianity. Let us rather consider what are the distinctive doctrines and practices of the Church of Rome to-day: the perfect outcome of eighteen centuries of the "supernatural gift," […]
Order books by and about Joseph McCabe now. The Story Of Religious Controversy Chapter X by Joseph McCabe Life and Morals in Greece and Rome Contents The Glory That Was Greece Morals of the Athenians The Development of Religion Rise of Philosophy and Skepticism The Splendor That Was Rome Morals in Ancient Rome The Glory […]
Order books by and about Joseph McCabe now. The Story Of Religious Controversy Chapter XXVI by Joseph McCabe The Renaissance: A European Awakening Contents The End of the Nightmare The Call of Greece The Papacy and the Renaissance The Spirit of Humanism Erasmus and the Other Humanists The End of the Nightmare RENAISSANCE is the […]
Chapter 7 Joseph Wheless 82 page printout, pages 238 to 319 of 322 CHAPTER VII THE "TRIUMPH" OF CHRISTIANITY "Destruction to the Triumphant Beast!" Giordano Bruno. "Ecrasez l'Infame!" Voltaire. Even MORE INDUCIVE than its own sweet reasonableness and persuasive truth, as accredited by the records and vouchers we have examined, were several very effective forcible […]
Chapter 14 Joseph Wheless 47 page printout, page 259 - 305 CHAPTER XIV THE INSPIRED "HARMONY OF THE GOSPELS" OF THE LIFE OF JESUS CHRIST THE life and times of Jesus of Nazareth, the Messiah, the King of the Jews, the Savior of the world, are preserved in four short monographs, called after their Greek […]
Order The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors now. MATTHEW tells us (xxvii. 31) that when Christ was crucified, there was darkness all over the land for three hours, and “the earth did quake, and the rocks were rent, and many of the saints came out of their graves.” Here we have a series of events spoken […]
Order The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors now. MORE than twenty thousand sermons are preached in the Christian pulpits, on every recurring Sabbath, to convince the people that the religion and morality taught and practiced by Jesus Christ was of divine emanation, and was never before taught in the world, — that his system of morality […]
Order The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors now. THE report in authentic history of a case of a virtuous woman giving birth to a child with the usual form, and possessing the usual characteristics of a human being, and who should testify she had no male partner in the conception, might in an age of miracles […]
The Heart Of the Bible (ca. 1921) by Marshall J. Gauvin Where the Prophets Prophesy Falsely, and the Priests Bear Rule By Their Means The Truth Seeker Company 49 Vesey Street New York I am going to do what I have never done in my life — I am going to base my address […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. The Brain and the Bible by Robert G. Ingersoll Washington, December 21, 1881 **** **** THIS book, written by a brave and honest man, is filled with brave and honest thoughts. The arguments it presents can not be answered by all the theologians in the world. The […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1890) Robert Green Ingersoll THERE is a desire in each brain to harmonize the knowledge that it has. If a man knows, or thinks he knows, a few facts, he will naturally use those facts for the purpose of determining the accuracy of his opinions on other […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1888) Robert Green Ingersoll DECORATION DAY ORATION. 1888. THIS is a sacred day — a day for gratitude and love. To-day we commemorate more than independence, more than the birth of a nation, more than the fruits of the Revolution, more than physical progress, more than the […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Reproducible Electronic Publishing can defeat censorship. This file made available by the American Atheists and the Internet Infidels for The Secular Web. Reproduced from the "Masters of Atheism" department of the August 1988 issue of The American Atheist magazine. MASTERS OF ATHEISM INTRO: Atheism has a long, […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1885) Robert Green Ingersoll We are told that we have in our possession the inspired will of God. What is meant by the word “inspired” is not exactly known; but whatever else it may mean, certainly it means that the “inspired” must be the true. If it […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Farrar Robert Green Ingersoll A REPLY TO ARCHDEACON FARRAR. 1890 ________ This fragment (found among Col. Ingersoll's papers) is a mere outline of a contemplated answer to Archdeacon Farrar's article in the North American Review, May, 1890, entitled: "A Few Words on Col. Ingersoll." ________ Archdeacon Farrar, […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1890) Robert Green Ingersoll New York, March 22, 1890 YOU have talked so much of old age and gray hairs and thin locks, so much about the past, that I feel sad. Now, I want to destroy the impression that baldness is a sign of age. The […]
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Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Right To Kill Rival Robert Green Ingersoll IS IT EVER RIGHT FOR HUSBAND OR WIFE TO KILL A RIVAL? HOW far should a husband or wife go in defending the sanctity of home? Is it right for the husband to kill the paramour of his wife? Is […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Second Closing 2 Robert Green Ingersoll 66 page printout, page 62 - 127 Reproducible Electronic Publishing can defeat censorship. THE CLOSING ADDRESS OF THE STAR ROUTE TRIAL (2 of 3 parts) **** **** This file, its printout, or copies of either are to be copied and given […]
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Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Tribute Palmer Robert Green Ingersoll A TRIBUTE TO COURTLANDT PALMER. New York, July 26, 1888. MY FRIENDS: A thinker of pure thoughts, a speaker of brave words, a doer of generous deeds has reached the silent haven that all the dead have reached, and where the voyage […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Wall St Robert Green Ingersoll WALL STREET SPEECH. 1880. FELLOW-CITIZENS of the Great City of New York: This is the grandest audience I ever saw. This audience certifies that General James A. Garfield is to be the next President of the United States. This audience certifies that […]
II. AGNOSTICISM. BY PROF. THOMAS H. HUXLEY Within the last few months the public has received much and varied information on the subject of agnostics, their tenets, and even their future. Agnosticism exercised the orators of the Church Congress at Manchester.* It has been furnished with a set of "articles" fewer, but not less […]
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth Section XI John 7:1 AFTER these things Jesus walked in Galilee: for he would not walk in Jewry, because the Jews sought to kill him. Mark 7:1 THEN came together unto him, the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. 2. And when […]
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth Section XXVI Matthew 22:1 AND Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said, 2. The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son. 3. And sent forth his servants to call them that were bidden […]
Editor’s Introduction to the Age of Reason Moncure D. Conway WITH SOME RESULTS OF RECENT RESEARCHES. IN the opening year, 1793, when revolutionary France had beheaded its king, the wrath turned next upon the King of kings, by whose grace every tyrant claimed to reign. But eventualities had brought among them a great English and […]
Order The Rights of Man now. Part The First Being An Answer To Mr. Burke’s Attack On The French Revolution George Washington PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SIR, I present you a small treatise in defence of those principles of freedom which your exemplary virtue hath so eminently contributed to establish. That the […]