The Origin Of Species (1872) Charles Darwin Chapter VII: Miscellaneous Objections to the Theory of Natural Selection I WILL devote this chapter to the consideration of various miscellaneous objections which have been advanced against my views, as some of the previous discussions may thus be made clearer; but it would be useless to discuss […]
The Voyage of the Beagle (1839) Charles Darwin Chapter XIX: Australia Sydney — Excursion to Bathurst — Aspect of the Woods — Party of Natives — Gradual Extinction of the Aborigines — Infection generated by associated Men in health — Blue Mountains — View of the grand gulf-like Valleys — Their origin and […]
The Claims of Christianity Examined from a Rationalist Standpoint by Charles Watts "To believe without evidence and demonstration is an act of ignorance and folly." — VOLNEY. (Issued for the Rationalist Press Committee.) LONDON: WATTS & CO., 17, JOHNSON’S COURT, FLEET ST. PREFACE. IN the following pages there is no attempt to criticize all […]
Rev. Ben M. Bogard Fails To Halt Devil Darrow Clay Fulks Aha! Now we know that the whilom doughly warrior of the Lord of Hosts, the Rev. Ben M. Bogard, D.D., LL.D., President of the American Association Agin Evolution (or something of that sort) editor of the Baptist and Commoner, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister […]
A Biographical Appreciation of Robert Green Ingersoll by Herman E. Kittredge CHAPTER 1 FROM EIGHTEEN THIRTY-THREE TO EIGHTEEN FORTY England has her Stratford, Scotland has her Alloway, and America, too, has her Dresden. For there, on August 11, 1833, was born the greatest and noblest of the Western World; an immense personality, — unique, […]
[Back To Chapter 16] A Biographical Appreciation of Robert Green Ingersoll by Herman E. Kittredge CHAPTER 17 DID HE PRACTISE WHAT HE PREACHED? It is, or rather, it ought to be universally recognized, as a fundamental principle, that a precept or a doctrine is valuable solely for what it is in itself. Precepts and […]
Chapter III Other considerations concerning Innate Principles, both Speculative and Practical 1. Principles not innate, unless their ideas be innate. Had those who would persuade us that there are innate principles not taken them together in gross, but considered separately the parts out of which those propositions are made, they would not, perhaps, have been […]
Chapter XXIII Of our Complex Ideas of Substances 1. Ideas of particular substances, how made. The mind being, as I have declared, furnished with a great number of the simple ideas, conveyed in by the senses as they are found in exterior things, or by reflection on its own operations, takes notice also that a […]
Chapter X Of the Abuse of Words 1. Woeful abuse of words. Besides the imperfection that is naturally in language, and the obscurity and confusion that is so hard to be avoided in the use of words, there are several wilful faults and neglects which men are guilty of in this way of communication, whereby […]
Chapter XV Of Probability 1. Probability is the appearance of agreement upon fallible proofs. As demonstration is the showing the agreement or disagreement of two ideas by the intervention of one or more proofs, which have a constant, immutable, and visible connexion one with another; so probability is nothing but the appearance of such an […]
Six Historic Americans : (1906) By John E. Remsburg Introduction Paine Jefferson Washington Franklin Lincoln Grant
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Order books by and about Joseph McCabe now. The Lies And Fallacies Of The Encyclopedia Britanica How Powerful And Shameless Clerical Forces Castrated A Famous Work Of Reference by Joseph McCabe THE POPE’S EUNUCHS A few years ago I had occasion to refer in one of my books to the male soprani of the papal […]
CHAPTER V THE CATHOLIC ATMOSPHERE ONE of the cherished phrases of those expert phrasemakers, the leaders of the Catholic clergy, is "the Catholic atmosphere." Catholics must have their own journals, their own literature, their own science and art, their own clubs, their own schools – even, to judge by the trade-columns in their journals, their […]
Order books by and about Joseph McCabe now. The Story Of Religious Controversy Chapter XIII by Joseph McCabe The Sources of Christian Morality Contents Is There a Christian Morality? The Stolen Parables The Sermon on the Mount Golden Rules Futility of the Christian Ethic Is There A Christian Morality? IN two places in my travels […]
Order books by and about Joseph McCabe now. The Story Of Religious Controversy Chapter XXIX by Joseph McCabe The Jesuits: Religious Rogues Contents The Sainted Ignatius The Men of Jesus as Men of Blood The End and the Means Two Centuries of Jesuitry The Sainted Ignatius IN the year 1521, when Martin Luther was waiting […]
Chapter 01 Joseph Wheless 23 page printout, page 1 - 23 Reproducible Electronic Publishing can defeat censorship. **** **** This file, its printout, or copies of either are to be copied and given away, but NOT sold. Bank of Wisdom --- Box 926, Louisville, KY 40201 **** **** IS IT GOD'S WORD? AN EXPOSITION OF […]
Chapter 17 Joseph Wheless 13 page printout, page 377 - 389 CHAPTER XVII THE CHRISTIAN "PLAN OF SALVATION" ORIGINAL SIN AND ETERNAL DAMNATION "Redemption from the Curse" THE whole philosophy of what is fondly known as the "Sacred science of Christianity" revolves around two extremes of inspired Bible history: the "curse on man" through Adam, […]
Order The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors now. NEARLY all religious history is prophetic of the coming of Saviors, Messiahs, Redeemers, and virgin-born Gods. Most religious countries, and more than a score of religious systems, had a standing prophecy that a divine deliverer would descend from heaven and relieve them from their depressed state, and ameliorate […]
Order The World’s Sixteen Crucified Saviors now. WHEN Christians are asked for the proof of the divinity of Jesus Christ, they point to his miracles and precepts, and the Messianic prophecies, said to have been fulfilled by his coming. And the same kind of evidence is adduced to prove the divine claims of their bible […]
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Robert G. Ingersoll — An Intimate View I. Newton Baker, A.M. More than any man of his day he wrote and spoke and labored for an unshackled healthy brain, an untrammelled truthful tongue. Publisher’s Note This well-entitled “Intimate View,” although really a grateful Tribute, was originally prepared by Mr. Baker shortly after Mr. Ingersoll’s death, […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1891) Robert Green Ingersoll I PRESUME I take about as much interest in what that picture represents as anybody else. I believe that it has been said this evening that the world will never be civilized so long as differences between nations are settled by gun or […]
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Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1887) Robert Green Ingersoll A LIBERAL paper should be edited by a Liberal man. And by the word Liberal I mean, not only free, not only one who thinks for himself, not only one who has escaped from the prisons of customs and creed, but one […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1881) Robert Green Ingersoll I have sometimes thought that it will not make great and splendid character to rock children in the cradle of hypocrisy. I do not believe that the tendency is to make men and women brave and glorious when you tell them that there […]
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Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. (1888) Robert Green Ingersoll PREFACE TO PROF. VAN BUREN DENSLOW’S IF others who read this book get as much information as I did from the advance sheets, they will feel repaid a hundred times. It is perfectly delightful to take advantage of the conscientious labors of those […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Organized Charities Robert Green Ingersoll ORGANIZED CHARITIES. I HAVE no great confidence in organized charities. Money is left and buildings are erected and sinecures provided for a good many worthless people. Those in immediate control are almost, or when they were appointed were almost, in want themselves, […]