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2000 Years of Disbelief - Famous People With the Courage to Doubt

English · Hardback

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Informationen zum Autor By James A. Haugt Klappentext Society rarely acknowledges the many and varied gifts that disbelievers give to the world. This insightful, witty collection sets the record straight by profiling dozens of famous people who were skeptical of conventional religious beliefs. Included, among others, are Isaac Asimov, W.E.B. DuBois, Thomas Edison, Albert Einstein, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Benjamin Franklin, Omar Khayyam, Abraham Lincoln, James Madison, John Stuart Mill, Ayn Rand, Gene Roddenberry, Margaret Sanger, George Bernard Shaw, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and Voltaire, with many quotes that reveal their rejection of the supernatural. Zusammenfassung Churchmen generally contend that great figures in history! such as America's founders! were conventional believers. This book chronicles dozens of famous people such as Isaac Asimov! W E B DuBois! Thomas Edison! Albert Einstein! Ralph Waldo Emerson! and Benjamin Franklin! with quotes that reveal their rejection of the supernatural.

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Authors James A. Haught, James A Haugt, James A. Haugt
Publisher Prometheus Books
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.06.1996
 
EAN 9781573920674
ISBN 978-1-57392-067-4
No. of pages 339
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Miscellaneous
Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies

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