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Common-Place Strictures on Col. Ingersoll's Lecture on "Intellectual Development" (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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In concluding his criticism on the Old Testament, in his Age of reason, Tom Paine said: I have gone through the Bible as a man would go through a wood with an axe on his shoulders and fell trees; here they lie, and the priests, if they can, may replant them. They may perhaps stick them in the ground,...
- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2024
- ISBN 10 0259817627
- ISBN 13 9780259817628
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages28
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex interplay between religious dogma and intellectual progress, exploring the central role of faith and reason in shaping human history. Through a critical examination of the Old Testament and the teachings of eminent figures like Thomas Paine and Robert Ingersoll, the author unravels the intricate relationship between orthodox Christianity and the pursuit of knowledge. With an in-depth analysis of Ingersoll's controversial lecture, this book probes the boundaries of religious conformity and individual liberty. The author juxtaposes different versions of the creation story, highlighting the contrasting perspectives they offer on human origins and the nature of authority. By examining the debates surrounding religious doctrine and scientific understanding, this work encourages readers to question the tension between faith and reason. Ultimately, the book emphasizes the profound impact of religious beliefs on human thought and action, shedding light on the ways in which conflicting ideas have spurred intellectual growth and societal change. It offers a nuanced exploration of the ongoing dialogue between religion and science, faith and doubt, and tradition and innovation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259817628_0
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