Publisher's Synopsis
""What Is Religion?"" by Robert G. Ingersoll is a book that explores the concept of religion and its place in society. Ingersoll, a well-known American orator and agnostic, presents his views on religion and its various aspects, including its history, its influence on human behavior, and its role in shaping culture and politics. He argues that religion is a human invention that has been used to control people and maintain power structures throughout history. He also discusses the impact of religion on morality, science, and philosophy, and offers his own perspective on the meaning of life and the nature of existence. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, and is intended to provoke thought and discussion about the role of religion in modern society.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll: Lectures V4, by Robert G. Ingersoll. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766172732.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
