Agnosticism category: 167 books
Agnosticism
The Battle Against Shameless Ignorance
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2011
Ask yourself the big questions, keep an open mind, and learn from some of the greatest thinkers of all time with Agnosticism.
Famous martial artist Bruce Lee didnt believe that anyone should be indoctrinated into one specific style of fighting. The best fighter is master of many styles and...
by Robin Le Poidevin
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2010
What is agnosticism? Is it just the 'don't know' position on God, or is there more to it than this? Is it a belief, or merely the absence of belief? Who were the first to call themselves 'agnostics'? These are just some of the questions that Robin Le Poidevin considers in this Very Short Introduction....
by Victor Perez
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2013
You probably understand the difference between someone who does believe in God and someone who doesn’t - the first likely identifies with a particular religion, and the other is an atheist, right? But what about those who identify as agnostics? If you’re like many people on either side of the...
Agnostic
A Spirited Manifesto
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2016
**“Vital” –The New York Times Book Review
“Provocative…[Hazleton] paddles the river of doubt with energy and exuberance.” –The Seattle Times
A widely admired writer on religion celebrates agnosticism as the most vibrant, engaging—and ultimately the most honest—stance...
To Be an Agnostic
An Agnostic Approach to Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2009
To Be an Agnostic Seeking knowledge, truth and wisdom through the philosophy of agnosticism
Chicago Todays America seems to split in two opposing parties: those who feel religion is under attack, and those who feel religion is unjustly pushing itself into secular life. While many books exist...
by T. H. Huxley
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
"The people who call themselves "agnostics" have been charged with doing so because they have not the courage to declare themselves "infidels". It has been insinuated that they have adopted a new name in order to escape the unpleasantness which attaches to their proper denomination..."
Freethought Resource Guide
A Directory of Information, Literature, Art, Organizations, & Internet Sites Related to Secular Humanism, Skepticism, Atheism, & Agnosticism
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
The Freethought Resource Guide is a first-stop directory to carefully vetted, selected, arranged, recommended, and synopsized references to a wide variety of items that are of the highest quality, historical importance, and/or greatest utility to freethinkers. The guide begins by articulating freethought...
by Robert Green Ingersoll
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Robert Green "Bob" Ingersoll (1833 – 1899) was an American writer and orator during the Golden Age of Free Thought, who campaigned in defense of agnosticism. He was nicknamed "The Great Agnostic".
by Robert Green Ingersoll
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2019
"Give Me The Storm And Tempest Of Thought And Action, Rather Than The Dead Calm Of Ignorance And Faith. Banish Me From Eden When You Will; But First Let Me Eat Of The Fruit Of The Tree Of Knowledge."
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Robert Green "Bob" Ingersoll (August 11, 1833 – July 21,...
The Great Agnostic
Robert Ingersoll and American Freethought
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
“Jacoby writes with wit and vigor, affectionately resurrecting a man whose life and work are due for reconsideration” (The Boston Globe).
During the Gilded Age, which saw the dawn of America’s enduring culture wars, Robert Green Ingersoll was known as “the Great Agnostic.” The nation’s...
Spiritual Envy Paperback
An Agnostic's Quest
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
As the host of one of National Public Radios most popular interview programs, Michael Krasny has spent decades leading conversations on every imaginable topic and discussing lifes most important questions with the foremost thinkers of our time. Now he brings his wide-ranging knowledge and perceptive...
by Sam Harris
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2006
From the new afterword by the author:
Humanity has had a long fascination with blood sacrifice. In fact, it has been by no means uncommon for a child to be born into this world only to be patiently and lovingly reared by religious maniacs, who believe that the best way to keep the sun on its...
by Robin Simson
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2015
"Privately, I suspected there was some force that drove human existence. I felt it in me and outside me, all around me, and in all living things." To and From God is one man's spiritual journey from "Churchie" Anglican schoolboy in Australia to agnostic environmental activist. In this refreshingly honest...
Living with Conflict
A Challenge to a Peace Church
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2013
In Living with Conflict: A Challenge to a Peace Church, Susan Robson explores the discomforts and denials that can arise when an organization committed to doing good suspects that it is not living up to its declared aims. This case study of Quakers in the United Kingdom closely examines the challenge...