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Poetry and Poets?Milton, Dante, Petrarch?Old-time Poetry in Scotland?Influence of Scenery on Literature?Lives that are Poems?Birth of Burns?Early Life and Education?Scotland Emerging from the Gloom of Calvinism?A Metaphysical Peasantry?Power of the Scotch Preacher?Famous Scotch Names?John Barleycorn vs. Calvinism?Why Robert Burns is Loved?His Reading?Made Goddesses of Women?Poet of Love: His "Vision," "Bonnie Doon," "To Mary in Heaven"?Poet of Home: "Cotter's Saturday Night," "John Anderson, My Jo"?Friendship: "Auld Lang-Syne"?Scotch Drink: "Willie brew'd a peck o' maut"?Burns the Artist: The "Brook," "Tam O'Shanter"?A Real Democrat: "A man's a man for a' that"?His Theology: The Dogma of Eternal Pain, "Morality," "Hypocrisy," "Holy Willie's Prayer"?On the Bible?A Statement of his Religion?Contrasted with Tennyson?From Cradle to Coffin?His Last words?Lines on the Birth-place of Burns.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
VOLTAIRE.
LIBERTY IN LITERATURE.
"Old Age"?"Leaves of Grass"
THE GREAT INFIDELS.
Martyrdom?The First to die for Truth without Expectation of Reward?The Church in the Time of Voltaire?Voltaire?Diderot?David Hume?Benedict Spinoza?Our Infidels?Thomas Paine?Conclusion.
WHICH WAY?
ABOUT THE HOLY BIBLE.
WHY I AM AN AGNOSTIC.
THE TRUTH.
HOW TO REFORM MANKIND.
A THANKSGIVING SERMON.
A LAY SERMON.
THE FOUNDATIONS OF FAITH.
SUPERSTITION.
THE DEVIL.
PROGRESS.
WHAT IS RELIGION?
WHY I AM AN AGNOSTIC.
THE TRUTH.
HOW TO REFORM MANKIND.
A THANKSGIVING SERMON.
A LAY SERMON.
Prayer of King Lear?When Honesty wears a Rag and Rascality a Robe-The Nonsense of "Free Moral Agency "?Doing Right is not Self-denial-Wealth often a Gilded Hell?The Log House?Insanity of Getting More?Great Wealth the Mother of Crime?Separation of Rich and Poor?Emulation?Invention of Machines to Save Labor?Production and Destitution?The Remedy a Division of the Land?Evils of Tenement Houses?Ownership and Use?The Great Weapon is the Ballot?Sewing Women?Strikes and Boycotts of No Avail?Anarchy, Communism, and Socialism?The Children of the Rich a Punishment for Wealth?Workingmen Not a Danger?The Criminals a Necessary Product?Society's Right to Punish?The Efficacy of Kindness?Labor is Honorable?Mental Independence.
THE FOUNDATIONS OF FAITH.
SUPERSTITION.
THE DEVIL.
PROGRESS.
The Prosperity of the World depends upon its Workers?Veneration for the Ancient?Credulity and Faith of the Middle Ages?Penalty for Reading the Scripture in the Mother Tongue?Unjust, Bloody, and Cruel Laws?The Reformers too were Persecutors?Bigotry of Luther and Knox?Persecution of Castalio?Montaigne against Torture in France?"Witchcraft" ?Confessed Wizards?A Case before Sir Matthew Hale?Belief in Lycanthropy?Animals Tried and Executed?Animals received as Witnesses?The Corsned or Morsel of Execution?Kepler an Astrologer?Luther's Encounter with the Devil?Mathematician Stoefflers, Astronomical Prediction of a Flood?Histories Filled with Falsehood?Legend about the Daughter of Pharaoh invading Scotland and giving the Country her name?A Story about Mohammed?A History of the Britains written by Archdeacons?Ingenuous Remark of Eusebius?Progress in the Mechanic Arts?England at the beginning of the Eighteenth Century?Barbarous Punishments?Queen Elizabeth's Order Concerning Clergymen and Servant Girls?Inventions of Watt, Arkwright, and Others?Solomon's Deprivations?Language ?Belief that the Hebrew was of Paradise?Geography ?The Works of Cosmas?Printing Invented?Church's Opposition to Books?The Inquisition?The Reformation?"Slavery" ?Voltaire's Remark on Slavery as a Contract?White Slaves in Greece, Rome, England, Scotland, and France?Free minds make Free Bodies?Causes of the Abolition of White Slavery in Europe?The French Revolution?The African Slave Trade, its Beginning and End?Liberty Triumphed ?Abolition of Chattel Slavery?Conclusion.
WHAT IS RELIGION?
PREFACE
INGERSOLL'S INTERVIEWS ON TALMAGE.
FIRST INTERVIEW.
SECOND INTERVIEW.
THIRD INTERVIEW.
FOURTH INTERVIEW.
FIFTH INTERVIEW,
THE TALMAGIAN CATECHISM.
A VINDICATION OF THOMAS PAINE.
CONCLUSION.
THE OBSERVER'S SECOND ATTACK
INGERSOLL'S SECOND REPLY.
THE TALMAGIAN CATECHISM.
The Pith and Marrow of what Mr. Talmage has been Pleased to Say, set forth in the form of a Shorter Catechism.
A VINDICATION OF THOMAS PAINE.
THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION; INGERSOLL'S OPENING PAPER
THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, BY JEREMIAH S. BLACK.
THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION, BY ROBERT G. INGERSOLL.
FAITH OR AGNOSTICISM.
THE FIELD-INGERSOLL DISCUSSION.
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