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 ATHEISMINTRO: Atheism has a long, proud […]
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 […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Talmage Interview 6 Robert Green Ingersoll 25 page printout. Reproducible Electronic Publishing can defeat censorship. **** **** This file, its printout, or copies of either are to be copied and given away, but NOT sold. The Bank of Wisdom, Box 926, Louisville, KY 40201 The Works of […]
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 […]
The Warfare of Science With Theology Chapter XVI From Diabolism To Hysteria by Andrew Dickson White I. THE EPIDEMICS OF “POSSESSION.” Survival of the belief in diabolic activity as the cause of such epidemics Epidemics of hysteria in classical times In the Middle Ages The dancing mania Inability of science during the fifteenth century to […]
Humanity’s Gain From Unbelief Charles Bradlaugh With prefatory note by his daughter, Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner. Introductory Note THROWN on his own resources as a boy, with every man’s hand against him, my father was both essentially and by force of circumstances a man of action, and his writings were usually inspired by the need […]
Mr. BRADLAUGH: I have not admitted, and I carefully guarded my answer to prevent the possibility of such an admission, that there was a body of Christians in the first century believing in the story of Jesus as recorded in the gospels; for I pointed out that the people called Christians were people whom I […]
Mr. BRADLAUGH: On this, the fourth night of the debate, the names of the witnesses are mentioned, and Mr. Roberts says he can quote from them, but he has carefully refrained from doing it, and I will give you the reasons in my speech why he has not done so. He says I admitted that […]
Mr. Roberts’ First Speech Mr. Bradlaugh’s Second Speech Mr. Roberts Questions Mr. Bradlaugh Mr. Bradlaugh Questions Mr. Roberts Mr. Roberts’ Second Speech Mr. Bradlaugh’s Second Speech Mr. Roberts’ Third Speech Mr. Bradlaugh’s Third Speech
Descent of Man [ 1871 ] Charles Darwin [ 1809 – 1882 ] Chapter III – Comparison of the Mental Powers of Man and the Lower Animals WE HAVE seen in the last two chapters that man bears in his bodily structure clear traces of his descent from some lower form; but it […]
Descent of Man [ 1871 ] Charles Darwin [ 1809 – 1882 ] Part Three – Sexual Selection in Relation to Man and Conclusion Chapter XIX – Secondary Sexual Characters of Man WITH mankind the differences between the sexes are greater than in most of the Quadrumana, but not so great as in […]
The Origin Of Species (1872) Charles Darwin Chapter V: Laws of Variation I HAVE hitherto sometimes spoken as if the variations- so common and multiform with organic beings under domestication, and in a lesser degree with those under nature- were due to chance. This, of course, is a wholly incorrect expression, but it serves […]
The Voyage of the Beagle (1839) Charles Darwin Chapter XVII: Galapagos Archipelago The whole Group Volcanic — Numbers of Craters — Leafless Bushes Colony at Charles Island — James Island — Salt-lake in Crater — Natural History of the Group — Ornithology, curious Finches — Reptiles — Great Tortoises, habits of — Marine […]
Was Christ a Political and Social Reformer? by Charles Watts ALTHOUGH Thomas Carlyle has said that "in these days it is professed that hero-worship has gone out and finally ceased," thousands of the professed followers of Christ idolize his memory to such an extent that they appear to be entirely oblivious of any defect either […]
The Lord’s Day Alliance Clarence Darrow This veteran of the Courts, who has spent fifty years tearing deserved holes in the law, takes and swings his priceless irony towards these professional Christians. When do we rest and when do we play? Apparently we don’t. What Price salvation? it’s not worth it Among the various societies […]
Men, Women, And Gods And Other Lectures by Helen H. Gardener AUTHOR OF "A Thoughtless Yes;" "Is This Your Son, My Lord," A Radical Novel "Sex In Brain;" And Other Essays. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ROBERT G. INGERSOLL 1885 THIRTEENTH EDITION. NEW YORK: THE TRUTH SEEKER COMPANY, 28 LAFAYETTE PLACE. THIS LITTLE VOLUME, is RESPECTFULLY […]
[Back To Chapter 14] A Biographical Appreciation of Robert Green Ingersoll by Herman E. Kittredge CHAPTER 15 HIS DOMESTIC TEACHINGS Woman, Love, Marriage, Home It has been written, that upon the urn inclosing the ashes of our reformer should be the words, “Liberator of Men.” Without attributing to the author of the latter any […]
Chapter II No Innate Practical Principles 1. No moral principles so clear and so generally received as the forementioned speculative maxims. If those speculative Maxims, whereof we discoursed in the foregoing chapter, have not an actual universal assent from all mankind, as we there proved, it is much more visible concerning practical Principles, that they […]
Chapter XXI Of Power 1. This idea how got. The mind being every day informed, by the senses, of the alteration of those simple ideas it observes in things without; and taking notice how one comes to an end, and ceases to be, and another begins to exist which was not before; reflecting also on […]