Publisher's Synopsis
Explore the intellectual battleground where faith confronts reason in "Christianity in relation to Freethought, Scepticism, and Faith." This volume captures a pivotal religious debate between Charles Bradlaugh, a prominent freethinker, and William Connor Magee, the Bishop of Peterborough.
Featuring three discourses by the Bishop, meticulously countered by Bradlaugh's sharp replies, this book delves into the heart of theological and philosophical questioning. Witness a clash of ideologies as these influential figures dissect the foundations of Christianity, skepticism, and the very nature of belief. A crucial historical document for understanding the complexities of religion and science, this book remains relevant for anyone interested in the ongoing dialogue between faith and doubt. Journey back to a time when these fundamental questions were fiercely debated in the public sphere, and consider their enduring impact on our understanding of the world. This edition offers a faithfully reproduced account of a landmark exchange.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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