Theological Essays

by Charles Bradlaugh

Essays & Short Works Atheism & Agnosticism

29 chapters13h 4mEnglish1895

About this book

Charles Bradlaugh was an English political activist and atheist who founded the National Secular Society in 1866. In the 23 "Theological Essays" collected here, he discusses his views on various topics such as whether man has a soul and if there is a God; who was Jesus Christ and the Apostles. He also deals in depth with various books of the Bible, gives an overview of the history of heresy, and tries to answer the question when the Gospels were written. (Summary by Availle)

Chapters (29)

1Heresy: Its Utility and Morality - Chapter I: Introductory

1362

2Heresy: Its Utility and Morality - Chapter II: The Sixteenth Century

1800

3Heresy: Its Utility and Morality - Chapter III: The Seventeenth Century, Part 1

2259

4Heresy: Its Utility and Morality - Chapter III: The Seventeenth Century, Part 2

1087

5Heresy: Its Utility and Morality - Chapter IV: The Eighteenth Century, Part 1

1796

6Heresy: Its Utility and Morality - Chapter IV: The Eighteenth Century, Part 2

2130

7Humanity's Gain from Unbelief

2240

8Supernatural and Rational Morality

1253

9Has Man a Soul?

2228

10Is There a God?

1536

11A Plea For Atheism, Part 1

2074

12A Plea For Atheism, Part 2

1763

13A Few Words About the Devil

1185

14Were Adam and Eve our First Parents?

1533

15New Life of Abraham

1275

16New Life of Jacob

1725

17New Life of Moses

1402

18New Life of David

1960

19A New Life of Jonah

1257

20Who Was Jesus Christ?

1552

21What Did Jesus Teach?

1818

22The Twelve Apostles

1452

23The Atonement

1281

24When Were Our Gospels Written?, Part 1

1744

25When Were Our Gospels Written?, Part 2

1419

26When Were Our Gospels Written?, Part 3

1457

27When Were Our Gospels Written?, Part 4

1610

28Mr. Gladstone in Reply to Colonel Ingersoll on Christianity

1181

29A Few Words on the Christian's Creed

1700

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