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An unbelieving Jew one day Was skating o’er the icy way, Which being brittle let him in, Just deep enough to catch his chin; And in that...

It is always understood that Freemasons have a secret which they carefully conceal; but from everything that can be collected from their...

The following reflections, written last winter, were occasioned by certain expressions in some of the public papers against Deism and the...

TO THE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY, STYLING ITSELF THE MISSIONARY SOCIETY The New York Gazette of the sixteenth (August) contains the...

CITIZEN REPRESENTATIVE: As everything in your Report, relating to what you call worship, connects itself with the books called the...

The word Sabbath, means REST; that is, cessation from labor, but the stupid Blue Laws of Connecticut make a labor of rest, for they...

PREDESTINATION REMARKS ON ROMANS, IX, 18-21 Addressed to the Ministers of the Calvinistic Church Paul, in speaking of God, says,...

The word religion is a word of forced application when used with respect to the worship of God. The root of the word is the Latin verb...

"Come now, let us REASON together saith the Lord." This is one of the passages you quoted from your Bible, in your conversation with...

I have read in the newspapers your account of the visit you made to the unfortunate General Hamilton,[1] and of administering to him a...

CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE HON. SAMUEL ADAMS To the Editor of the National Intelligencer, Federal City By Thomas Paine Toward the latter end...

I have said, in the first part of the “Age of Reason,” that “I hope for happiness after this life.” This hope is comfortable to me, and I...

I received your friendly letter, for which I am obliged to you. It is three weeks ago today (Sunday, August fifteenth), that I was struck...

Thomas Paine Paris, May 12, 1797 In your letter of the twentieth of March, you give me several quotations from the Bible, which you call...

In the fifth chapter of Mark, we read a strange story of the devil getting into the swine after he had been turned out of a man, and as...

In addition to the judicious remarks in your twelfth number, on the absurd story of Noah's Flood, in Genesis vii, I send you the...

The New Testament contains twenty-seven books, of which four are called Gospels; one called the Acts of the Apostles; fourteen called the...

Archbishop Tillotson says: "The difference between the style of the Old and New Testament is so very remarkable, that one of the...

It has been customary to class history into three divisions, distinguished by the names of Sacred, Profane, and Ecclesiastical. By the...