The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Complete Contents...

V. Beginning of Investigation—The Stars as Witnesses against Superstition—Martyrdom of Bruno—Geology—Steam and Electricity—Nature forever the Same—Persistence of Force—Cathedral, Mosque, and Joss House have the same Foundation—Science the Providence of Man—

VI. To Soften the Heart of God—Martyrs—The God was Silent—Credulity a Vice—Develop the Imagination—"The Skylark" and "The Daisy"—

VII. How are we to Civilize the World?—Put Theology out of Religion—Divorce of Church and State—Secular Education—Godless Schools—

VIII. The New Jerusalem—Knowledge of the Supernatural possessed by Savages—Beliefs of Primitive Peoples—Science is Modest—Theology Arrogant—Torque-mada and Bruno on the Day of Judgment—

IX. Poison of Superstition in the Mother's Milk—Ability of Mistakes to take Care of Themselves—Longevity of Religious Lies—Mother's religion pleaded by the Cannibal—The Religion of Freedom—O Liberty, thou art the God of my Idolatry