The Christian Religion: An Enquiry

Language: EnglishPublished: November 22, 2011

Subjects:

Christianity Controversial literature Agnosticism

Bookshelves:

Philosophy & Ethics Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal

Authors:

Ingersoll, Robert Green
1833 - 1899

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About this book

In the late 19th century, a wave of skepticism swept through intellectual circles, challenging established doctrines and advocating for reason over faith. In "The Christian Religion: An Enquiry," Robert Green Ingersoll meticulously scrutinizes the moral implications of biblical scripture, questioning the foundations of Christian beliefs. He boldly confronts the notion of divine authority and the ethical dilemmas posed by religious texts, urging readers to consider the impact of faith on human morality. This philosophical critique serves as a vital resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike, encouraging a deeper understanding of the intersection between religion and ethics. Ingersoll’s incisive analysis invites reflection on the complexities of belief and the pursuit of truth in a rapidly changing world.