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Title: Modern Substitutes for Christianity

Note: Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: I. Popular impeachments of Christianity -- II. Morality without religion -- III. The religion of the universe -- IV. The religion of humanity -- V. Theism without Christ -- VI. The tribute of criticism to Christ.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Modern Substitutes for Christianity" by Pearson McAdam Muir is a theological critique written in the early 20th century. The book examines contemporary challenges to Christianity, addressing arguments that propose secular substitutes for religious belief, such as morality without religion, pantheism, and humanism. Through a detailed analysis, Muir defends traditional Christian doctrine against the claim that Christianity is obsolete and irrelevant in the modern age. The opening of the work introduces the theme of widespread skepticism towards Christianity and highlights various critiques of the faith, asserting that many consider it outdated and unaligned with modern science and morality. Muir summarizes several popular arguments against Christianity, calling attention to both the critiques and the nature of the critics, who range from secular thinkers to moral philosophers. He suggests that these allegations stem from misinterpretations or abuses of the faith rather than the core beliefs of Christianity, emphasizing that true Christianity continues to provide a necessary moral framework for society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Muir, Pearson M'Adam, 1846-1924

EBook No.: 32006

Published: Apr 16, 2010

Downloads: 54

Language: English

Subject: Apologetics

Subject: Atheism

Subject: Pantheism

Subject: Theism

Subject: Positivism

Subject: Atheism -- History

Subject: Sects

Subject: Ethical culture movement

Subject: Cults

Subject: Apologetics -- History -- 20th century

Subject: Non-church-affiliated people

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-09T23:27:48Z Modern Substitutes for Christianity

This edition has images.

Title: Modern Substitutes for Christianity

Note: Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Contents: I. Popular impeachments of Christianity -- II. Morality without religion -- III. The religion of the universe -- IV. The religion of humanity -- V. Theism without Christ -- VI. The tribute of criticism to Christ.

Credits: Produced by Al Haines

Summary: "Modern Substitutes for Christianity" by Pearson McAdam Muir is a theological critique written in the early 20th century. The book examines contemporary challenges to Christianity, addressing arguments that propose secular substitutes for religious belief, such as morality without religion, pantheism, and humanism. Through a detailed analysis, Muir defends traditional Christian doctrine against the claim that Christianity is obsolete and irrelevant in the modern age. The opening of the work introduces the theme of widespread skepticism towards Christianity and highlights various critiques of the faith, asserting that many consider it outdated and unaligned with modern science and morality. Muir summarizes several popular arguments against Christianity, calling attention to both the critiques and the nature of the critics, who range from secular thinkers to moral philosophers. He suggests that these allegations stem from misinterpretations or abuses of the faith rather than the core beliefs of Christianity, emphasizing that true Christianity continues to provide a necessary moral framework for society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Muir, Pearson M'Adam, 1846-1924

EBook No.: 32006

Published: Apr 16, 2010

Downloads: 54

Language: English

Subject: Apologetics

Subject: Atheism

Subject: Pantheism

Subject: Theism

Subject: Positivism

Subject: Atheism -- History

Subject: Sects

Subject: Ethical culture movement

Subject: Cults

Subject: Apologetics -- History -- 20th century

Subject: Non-church-affiliated people

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism

LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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