
Selected Interviews with Robert G. Ingersoll, Volume 1
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Robert G. Ingersoll, a renowned orator and advocate for freethought, was a controversial figure in 19th-century America. This book presents a collection of 30 interviews where Ingersoll, known for his eloquent and sometimes humorous style, engaged with reporters on a variety of subjects. He openly criticized traditional religious beliefs, particularly Christianity and its doctrines, advocating for reason, justice, and human liberty. Ingersoll also spoke out against social injustices, supporting women's rights, abolition, and education. His bold statements and passionate arguments often sparked heated debates, making him both a revered and vilified figure. Through these interviews, readers can gain a deeper understanding of Ingersoll's ideas, his impact on American thought, and the cultural landscape of the era.Book Details
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