Historical Reprints
Religion
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A look at the differences between the Babylonian religion and that of Judaism.
A transitional state of mind is clearly evidenced by the present division and perplexity of Christian thought concerning the Christian miracles. Many seem to regard further discussion as profitless, and are ready to shelve the subject. But this attitude of weariness is also transitional. There must be some thoroughfare to firm ground and clear vision. It must be found in agreement, first of all, on the real meaning of a term so variously and vaguely used as miracle.
Mysticism is the real mystery of all religions, for they excel in their knowledge of all things, and remain separate from the ignorant orthodoxy of man made rules and religious control.
THE prominent civilized nations--the Babylonians and Egyptians, the Hebrews and Hindus, the Persians, the Greeks and the Romans, as well as the Teutons and others--all began at an early stage to glorify their national heroes--mythical princes and kings, founders of religions, dynasties, empires, or cities--in a number of poetic tales and legends.
A look into where and how Christianity came up with its three-headed God.
History of the Phallic objects of worship.
An encyclopedic study of sex worship.
A short look at how magic has formed religion and our views of religions.
The Truth Seeker was once the greatest publisher of books on freethought and constitutional adherence. This small book was published in 1893. It would be a good idea if we would flood the senates, houses, parliaments, knessets, assemblies, and government councils around the world with such common sense freethought as this book presents
A short history of the Salem Witch trials.
Around the world the serpent is held in fear, awe, and reverence, all being traced back to a serpent cult.
It is somewhat curious that among the great number of books on occult science and all forms of divination which have been published in the English language there should be none dealing exclusively with the Tea-cup Reading and the Art of Telling Fortunes by the Tea-leaves: notwithstanding that it is one of the most common forms of divination practised by the peasants of Scotland and by village fortune-tellers in all parts of this country.
A look back into the parallels of Christianity and the ancient religions.
That we may rightly appreciate what this Monism is, let us now, from a philosophico-historical point of view cast a comprehensive glance over the development in time of man's knowledge of nature.