5. Was Thomas Paine the Founding Father of Secular Humanism in America?

Note: This is an excerpt from Antidisestablishmentarianism.  Illustrated Version Amazon worldlinks: http://authl.it/1hn?d All other ebook sites: books2read.com/antidisestablishmentarianism-illus Regular version Amazon ebook: myBook.to/Antidisestablishmentarianism All other ebook sites: books2read.com/Antidisestablishmentarianism It is also included in the free serial version Part One: "What Is an Establishment of Religion?" Illustrated version Amazon worldlinks : http://authl.it/1hp?d All other ebook sites: books2read.com/what-is-establishment-illus “I would advise you, therefore, … Continue reading 5. Was Thomas Paine the Founding Father of Secular Humanism in America?

Was Thomas Paine the Founding Father of Secular Humanism in America?

This is an excerpt from Chapter Five of Antidisestablishmentarianism. Benjamin Franklin might have remained his friend, yet he said concerning the publication of works like The Age of Reason, “I have read your manuscript with some attention. By the argument it contains against a particular Providence, though you allow a general Providence, you strike at the foundation … Continue reading Was Thomas Paine the Founding Father of Secular Humanism in America?