To The Indianapolis Clergy

By Robert G. Ingersoll

Book Overview

""To The Indianapolis Clergy"" is a book written by Robert G. Ingersoll, an American lawyer, orator, and agnostic. The book is a collection of speeches and letters addressed to the clergy of Indianapolis, Indiana, in which Ingersoll challenges the traditional Christian beliefs and values. In his speeches, Ingersoll argues that religion is a human invention and that it has been used as a tool to control people and limit their freedom. He also criticizes the Bible, calling it a collection of myths and legends, rather than a divine revelation. Ingersoll's arguments are based on reason, science, and humanism, and he advocates for a secular society in which people are free to think for themselves and pursue their own happiness. ""To The Indianapolis Clergy"" is a thought-provoking and controversial book that challenges the traditional religious beliefs and encourages critical thinking and skepticism.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll: Discussions V7, by Robert G. Ingersoll. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766172767.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425462782
• ISBN13: 9781425462789
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"