Lectures Of Col. R. G. Ingersoll, Volume I

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The book features a collection of lectures by Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll, an influential advocate for atheism and secular humanism during the Golden Age of Freethought. It addresses themes of women's rights and critiques religious orthodoxy, particularly Calvinism. Ingersoll, a Civil War veteran and skilled orator, challenges prevailing beliefs and emphasizes free thought. The discussions also include contrasting views on the nature of the Bible, showcasing a rich dialogue on faith and reason that remains significant in contemporary discourse.