Philosopher

The Age of Reason

Overview

English-language compilation of deistic pamphlets by Thomas Paine; accuses that the Christian Church is corrupt, rejects miracles and the sanctity of the Bible, promotes natural religion and argues for a creator-god and reason in favor of revelation

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Philosophers who discussed The Age of Reason

• Thomas Paine

Ideas The Age of Reason discusses

• Edmund Burke
• John Adams
• French Revolution
• Greek language
• Government
• Gospel of Luke
• Gospel of Matthew
• Gospel
• William Godwin
• Reflections on the Revolution in France
• Isaac Newton
• George Holyoake
• Atheism
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Separation of church and state
• Enquiry Concerning Political Justice
• Harvard University
• Moses
• American Revolution
• Methodism
• Richard Price
• Common Sense
• New Testament
• Natural theology

Place in the tradition

Part of Antireligion.

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