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THE GODS (16)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll From a philosophical point of view, science is knowledge of the laws of life; of the conditions of happiness; of the… -
THE GODS (13)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll When we abandon the doctrine that some infinite being created matter and force, and enacted a code of laws for their… -
THE GODS (7)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll Many writers maintain that an idea to become universal must be true ; that all universal ideas are innate, and that… -
THE GODS (3)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll Our ancestors not only had their god-factories, but they made devils as well. These devils were generally disgraced and fallen gods.… -
THE GODS (4)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll Some nations have borrowed their gods; of this number, we are compelled to say, is our own. The Jews having ceased… -
THE GODS (9)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll Admitting that a god did create the universe, the question then arises, of what did he create it? It certainly was… -
THE GODS (5)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll Man has never been at a loss for gods. He has worshiped almost everything, including the vilest and most disgusting beasts.… -
THE GODS (10)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll Suppose, for the sake of the argument, that there is no being superior to nature, and that matter and force have… -
THE GODS (14)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll If we admit that some infinite being has controlled the destinies of persons and peoples, history becomes a most cruel and… -
THE GODS (15)
by: Robert G. Ingersoll Although many eminent men have endeavored to harmonize necessity and free will, the existence of evil, and the infinite power and…