The Works Of Robert G. Ingersoll Vol.9

Agnostic American orator Robert G. Ingersoll wrote The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll Vol. 9 which is a collection of his speeches and writings on a range of subjects including politics science literature and religion. Ingersoll promotes agnosticism and displays his doubt about religion throughout the whole book. He contends that religion is founded on blind faith rather than reason or proof which has resulted in a number of issues in the world. Ingersoll supports the notion of a secular society and thinks that social decisions should be made based on reason and science rather than on religious convictions. Ingersoll discusses modern social and political topics such womens rights the function of government and the death sentence in addition to his criticisms of religion. He favors freedom of speech and thinking and supports personal freedom as long as it doesnt hurt other people. Eloquence levity and reason are all characteristics of Ingersolls writing and his speeches and papers were well-regarded in his day and are still well-read by readers and academics today.