Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Suicide Normile Robert Green Ingersoll 25 page printout Reproducible Electronic Publishing can defeat censorship. Contents of this file page SUICIDE OF JUDGE NORMILE. 1 IS SUICIDE A SIN? 1894 6 COL. INGERSOLL'S REPLY TO HIS CRITICS. 11 SUICIDE A SIN. an interview 20 SUICIDE AND SANITY. 24 […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Three Philanthropists Robert Green Ingersoll THE THREE PHILANTHROPISTS. 1891 "Well, while I am a beggar, I will rail, And say there is no sin but to be rich." MR. A. lived in the kingdom of ---. He was a sincere professional philanthropist. He was absolutely certain that […]
Order books by and about Robert Ingersoll now. Tribute Seaver Robert Green Ingersoll A TRIBUTE TO HORACE SEAVER. At Paine Hall, Boston, August 25, 1889. HORACE SEAVER was a pioneer, a torch-bearer, a toiler in that great field we call the world -- a worker for his fellow-men. At the end of his task he […]
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The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth Section XVI Luke 11:1 AND it came to pass, that, as he was praying in a certain place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples. 2. And he said unto them, When […]
The Life and Morals of Jesus of Nazareth Section XXX Mark 14:1 Conspiracy against Christ. After two days was the feast of the passover, and of unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. 2. But they said, Not on […]
Order books by Thomas Paine now. [NOTE: This was the last work that Paine ever gave to the press. It appeared in New York in 1807 with the following title: “An Examination of the Passages in the New Testament, quoted from the Old and called Prophecies concerning Jesus Christ. To which is prefixed an Essay […]
The Three Imposters Author Unknown Translated (with Notes and Comments) from a French Manuscript of the Work Written in the Year 1716, with a Dissertation on the Original Treatise and a Bibliography of the Various Editions by Alcofribas Nasier, The Later. Privately Printed for the Subscribers, 1904. Edition 352 copies. 12 on large Paper. (NOTE: […]
The Warfare of Science With Theology Chapter XX From The Divine Oracles To The Higher Criticism by Andrew Dickson White I. THE OLDER INTERPRETATION. Character of the great sacred books of the world General laws governing the development and influence of sacred literature.–The law of its origin Legends concerning the Septuagint The law of wills […]
Mr. BRADLAUGH: The proposition which Mr. Roberts has undertaken to prove in this debate is, that "the Scriptures are the authentic and reliable records of Divine revelation"; and, so far as this debate is concerned, you have nothing whatever to do with what persons of Mr. Bradlaugh’s class may have urged at some other time, […]
Mr. Roberts’ First Speech Mr. Bradlaugh’s First 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
The CHAIRMAN: Mr. Roberts will now speak for a quarter of an hour. Mr. ROBERTS: I said in my opening speech that I did not require the testimony of these men whom I have been compelled to produce, in order to be persuaded that the apostles wrote the New Testainent at the time they professed […]
The CHAIRMAN: I had hoped, after the experience of our first meeting, that weakminded people who could not command their feelings would have stayed at home, and that egotistical people would have sent challenges of their own to the disputants against whose sentiments they wished to protest. The troublers are so much in the minority […]
Descent of Man [ 1871 ] Charles Darwin [ 1809 – 1882 ] Part Two – Sexual Selection Chapter VIII – Principles of Sexual Selection WITH animals which have their sexes separated, the males necessarily differ from the females in their organs of reproduction; and these are the primary sexual characters. But the […]
The Origin Of Species Charles Darwin 1859 THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES by Charles Darwin 1859 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION WHEN on board H.M.S. Beagle as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the organic beings inhabiting South America, and in the geological relations of the present to the past inhabitants of that […]
The Origin Of Species (1872) Glossary Glossary of the Principal Scientific Terms Used In the Present Volume I am indebted to the kindness of Mr. W. S. Dallas for this Glossary, which has been given because several readers have complained to me that some of the terms used were unintelligible to them. Mr. Dallas […]
The Voyage of the Beagle (1839) Charles Darwin Chapter XXI: Mauritius to England Mauritius, beautiful appearance of — Great crateriform ring of Mountains — Hindoos — St. Helena — History of the changes in the Vegetation — Cause of the extinction of Land-shells — Ascension — Variation in the imported Rats — Volcanic […]
Evolution and Special Creation (1880?) by Charles Watts TAKING a retrospective view of the dark and unenlightened past, when the mighty forces of nature were almost entirely hidden from the human gaze; contemplating the sad spectacle of our forefathers being sunken in gross superstition, ere the light of to-day had arisen above the horizon of […]
Suicide David Hume ESSAYS ON SUICIDE AND THE IMMORTALITY OF THE SOUL: THE COMPLETE UNAUTHORIZED 1783 EDITION David Hume Version 1.0 Copyright notice: (c) 1995, James Fieser (email removed). This text file may be freely distribute for personal and classroom use with this copyright notice attached. Except to cover nominal distribution costs, this file cannot […]
[Back To Chapter 3] A Biographical Appreciation of Robert Green Ingersoll by Herman E. Kittredge CHAPTER 4 FROM EIGHTEEN SIXTY-SEVEN TO EIGHTEEN SEVENTY-SEVEN On February 28, 1867, Ingersoll became attorney-general of Illinois, serving as such until January 11, 1869. He was appointed by Governor Richard J. Oglesby, but undoubtedly would have succeeded himself when […]
Did Jesus Ever Live or Is Christianity Founded Upon A Myth? Historicus United Secularists of America, Inc. Introduction The Non-Historicity of Jesus Christ Jesus: A Mythological Character The Vindication of the Jesus Myth Theory John M. Robertson and the Jesus Myth Theory Did Josephus Write It? DEDICATED With homage to the memory of my mentor […]
Chapter XI Of Discerning, and other operations of the Mind 1. No knowledge without discernment. Another faculty we may take notice of in our minds is that of discerning and distinguishing between the several ideas it has. It is not enough to have a confused perception of something in general. Unless the mind had a […]
Chapter XXVI Of Cause and Effect, and other Relations 1. Whence the ideas of cause and effect got. In the notice that our senses take of the constant vicissitude of things, we cannot but observe that several particular, both qualities and substances, begin to exist; and that they receive this their existence from the due […]
Chapter III Of General Terms 1. The greatest part of words are general terms. All things that exist being particulars, it may perhaps be thought reasonable that words, which ought to be conformed to things, should be so too,- I mean in their signification: but yet we find quite the contrary. The far greatest part […]
Chapter XVIII Of Faith and Reason, and their Distinct Provinces 1. Necessary to know their boundaries. It has been above shown, 1. That we are of necessity ignorant, and want knowledge of all sorts, where we want ideas. 2. That we are ignorant, and want rational knowledge, where we want proofs. 3. That we want […]
Six Historic Americans George Washington by John E. Remsburg During the presidential campaign of 1880, the Christian Union made the startling admission that, of the nineteen men who, up to that time, had held the office of President of the United States, not one, with the Possible exception of Washington, had ever been a member […]
Order books by and about Joseph McCabe now. Fascist Romanism Defies Civilization How The Pope Keeps To The Plot While The World Curses It by Joseph McCabe Edited by E. Haldeman-Julius The Black International No. 10 Contents Chapter I – Guilty Or Not Guilty? Chapter II – Will Catholics Disown The Pope? Chapter III – […]
THE POPES AND THEIR CHURCH A CANDID ACCOUNT BY JOSEPH McCABE (Author of “Twelve Years in a Monastery,” etc.) PREFACE SECTION I THE HISTORY OF THE ROMAN CHURCH I. THE ORIGIN OF THE PAPACY II. EUROPE DECAYS AND THE POPES THRIVE III. THE PAPACY IN THE DARK AGES IV. THE PAPACY AT ITS HEIGHT V. […]
The Story Of Religious Controversy by Joseph McCabe Contents Introduction Chapter I – The Revolt Against Religion Chapter II – The Origin Of Religion Chapter III – A Few Of The World’s Great Religions Chapter IV – The Myth Of Immortality Chapter V – The Futility Of Belief In God Chapter VI – The Human […]
