Superstition Unveiled

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Superstition Unveiled, by Charles SouthwellThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Superstition UnveiledAuthor: Charles SouthwellRelease Date: April 24, 2005 [EBook #15696]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SUPERSTITION UNVEILED ***Produced by Freethought Archives, www.freethought.vze.comSUPERSTITION UNVEILED.BYCHARLES SOUTHWELL, AUTHOR OF "SUPERNATURALISM EXPLODED;" "IMPOSSIBILITY OF ATHEISM DEMONSTRATED," ETC.Abridged by the Author from his"APOLOGY FOR ATHEISM." "Not one of you reflects that you ought to know your Gods before you worship them."LONDON: EDWARD TRUELOVE, 240, STRAND, THREE DOORS FROM TEMPLE BAR, AND ALLBOOKSELLERS1854.SUPERSTITION UNVEILED.Religion has an important bearing on all the relations and conditions of life. The connexion between religious faith andpolitical practice is, in truth, far closer than is generally thought. Public opinion has not yet ripened into a knowledge thatreligious error is the intangible but real substratum of all political injustice. Though the 'Schoolmaster' has done much,there still remain among us, many honest and energetic assertors of 'the rights of man,' who have to learn that a people inthe fetters of superstition cannot, ...