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The Age of Reason

Thomas Paine

Philosophyabout 10 h 45 min of listening

Paine argues against the legitimacy of the Bible and institutional religion.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. Editor’s Introduction
  3. The Age of Reason
  4. I: The Author’s Profession of Faith
  5. II: Of Missions and Revelations
  6. III: Concerning the Character of Jesus Christ, and His History
  7. IV: Of the Bases of Christianity
  8. V: Examination in Detail of the Preceding Bases
  9. VI: Of the True Theology
  10. VII: Examination of the Old Testament
  11. VIII: Of the New Testament
  12. IX: In What the True Revelation Consists
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  1. X: Concerning God, and the Lights Cast on His Existence and Attributes by the Bible
  2. XI: Of the Theology of the Christians; and the True Theology
  3. XII: The Effects of Christianism on Education; Proposed Reforms
  4. XIII: Comparison of Christianism with the Religious Ideas Inspired by Nature
  5. XIV: System of the Universe
  6. XV: Advantages of the Existence of Many Worlds in Each Solar System
  7. XVI: Application of the Preceding to the System of the Christians
  8. XVII: Of the Means Employed in All Time, and Almost Universally, to Deceive the Peoples
  9. Recapitulation
  10. Preface
  11. I: The Old Testament
  12. II: The New Testament
  13. III: Conclusion
  14. To the Ministers and Preachers of All Denominations of Religion
  15. An Essay on Dreams
  16. An Examination of the Passages in the New Testament
  17. The Book of Mark
  18. The Book of Luke
  19. The Book of John
  20. Contradictory Doctrines Between Matthew and Mark
  21. Private Thoughts of a Future State
  22. Endnotes
  23. Colophon
  24. Uncopyright

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