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Delve into the minds of historys greats with Col. Ingersoll, one of the most renowned orators of his era and a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant. In this series, Ingersoll pays tribute to the geniuses who shaped our world, arguing that without their contributions, our world would be devoid of meaning and beauty. He takes us on an enlightening journey through the lives and works of Shakespeare, Robert Burns, Abraham Lincoln, Voltaire, Walt Whitman, Humboldt, and Thomas Paine, amongst others. This series also includes Ingersolls thought-provoking speeches about the Great Infidels, ...

Immerse yourself in the words of Robert Burns, the national poet of Scotland, and the analysis of Ingersoll, as delivered by the compelling voices of Michele Fry and Kay Williams. Experience Burns poetry through the authentic Scottish accent of Kay Williams, and discover Ingersolls insightful essay as told by Michele Fry. Burns, often referred to as Rabbie Burns, the National Bard, or the Ploughman Poet, is renowned for his contributions in Scots and English language. His poignant political and civil commentary is particularly noticeable in his English writings. Join us as we delve into the ...

Col. Ingersoll, one of the most celebrated orators of his era and a close associate of Mark Twain and General Grant, embarks on an enlightening series of lectures on some of the worlds most iconic figures. Ingersoll underscores the profound influence these individuals have had on our society, stating, Without the contributions of these men and women of genius, our world would be stripped of its richness, its poetry and music would lose its soul, and all forms of captivating Art would lose their charm and become meaningless. This captivating series includes lectures on Shakespeare, Robert Burns...

Dive into the captivating lectures of Col. Ingersoll, a renowned orator of his era and a close acquaintance of Mark Twain and General Grant. Ingersoll discusses the invaluable contributions of men and women of genius to our world, and what would be left in their absence. His series of lectures explores the lives and works of luminaries such as SHAKESPEARE, ROBERT BURNS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, VOLTAIRE, and WALT WHITMAN. He also delivers a thought-provoking discourse on THE GREAT INFIDELS, a comparison of science and superstition, and a discussion about THE HOLY BIBLE. This collection features each ...

Step into a world of genius with Col. Ingersoll, as he eloquently unfolds the remarkable contributions of men and women of exceptional creativity in his renowned lecture on SHAKESPEARE. Ingersoll, a distinguished orator, a personal friend of Mark Twain and General Grant, passionately brings to life the masterpieces of notables including ROBERT BURNS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, VOLTAIRE, and WALT WHITMAN. But this sublime journey doesnt end there; Ingersoll also shares his profound speeches on THE GREAT INFIDELS, WHICH WAY? (science or superstition), and ABOUT THE HOLY BIBLE. Each lecture in Volume 3 of ...

Discover the greatest freethought orator in American history and his unflinching critique of Old Testament religion. Robert G. Ingersoll, also known as the "Great Agnostic," captivated audiences like no other public speaker of his time.

In this essay, Ingersoll describes his religious education and the process of his arrival at the belief that agnosticism is the most reasonable world view.

Robert G. Ingersoll (1833-1899) was an enlightened freethinker and an advocate of rational thought. He argues that heresy is the name given by the powerful to the doctrine of the weak. He praised heresy as “the eternal dawn, the morning star, the glittering herald of the day" and "the eternal horizon of progress.”

This aggressive diatribe against the Bible was published in 1894 and is based on an assertion that formed the basis of many of Ingersoll's attacks on organized religion - the concept of divine inspiration and the evils that spring from this contention.

Abraham Lincoln was probably the most iconic world leader of recent centuries and also one of the most researched. It is estimated that over 15,000 books have been written about him - significantly more than have been composed about more recent dominant figures of world history like Churchill and Hitler.

This audiobook discusses the unethical nature of the studies in the context of recent research on trauma and offers a specific and direct psychological message, proposing to finally close the door on the language side of these chimpanzee studies.