CONTENTS

Foreword 7
Creeds Against Civilization 11
What I Know About Some Churches, and Why I Am an Agnostic 33
A Letter and the Rejoinder 55
The Holy Ghost 65
How Can We "Take" Christ? 71
Colonel Robert G. Ingersoll 81
Mark Twain's Best Thought 85
An Irreligious Discourse on Religion 89
Decay of Christian Morality 107