Robert Ingersoll's sparkling wit, lightning-bolt honesty, and vast love for humanity offered enormous RELIEF from religious force and fear in America's late 1800's.

Presented by Connie Cook Smith

Please note, most of the numbered tabs above take you to brief pages of direct quotes by Robert Ingersoll on those various subjects. My own essays are not numbered and are headed up with my byline, my name.

1. GOD

Robert Ingersoll, “the Great Agnostic,” on the subject of GOD --  

If there is a God, let us believe that he is good, and if he is good, the good have nothing to fear...