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The Age of Reason

"Thomas Paine's "The Age of Reason" is a thought-provoking work that both defends Deism and challenges the world's major monotheistic religions. Let's delve into its fascinating aspects: Overview: "The Age of Reason" is a book by English and American political activist Thomas Paine. It argues for the philosophical position of deism, which emphasizes reason, natural religion, and skepticism toward institutionalized religion. The book was published in three parts: in 1794, 1795, and 1807. While it became a best-seller in the United States, British audiences received it with more hostility due to fears of increased political radicalism after the French Revolution. Key Themes: Deism: Paine's work follows in the tradition of 18th-century British deism. Deists advocated for free rational inquiry, religious toleration, and an end to religious persecution. Natural Law: Deists believed that all things in the universe, including God, must obey the laws of nature. They rejected miraculous accounts and insisted on reason and rationality. Bible Critique: Paine challenges the legitimacy of the Bible, viewing it as an ordinary piece of literature rather than a divinely-inspired text. Appealing Style: By presenting deistic arguments in an engaging and irreverent style, Paine made deism accessible to the masses. "The Age of Reason" remains a significant work that shaped intellectual discourse and inspired free thinkers."


Forfatter:

  • Thomas Paine

Fortæller:

  • Matthew King

Format:

  • Lydbog
  • E-bog

Varighed:

  • 11 t 30 min
  • 24 sider

Sprog:

engelsk

Kategorier:

  • Samfund og politik
  • Politik

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