Atheism Among the People
Alphonse de Lamartine
Translator Edward Everett Hale, Francis Le Baron
Publisher: Good Press
Summary
In 'Atheism Among the People', Alphonse de Lamartine argues that Christianity is the reason why society progresses as it breaks down the barriers and distinctions among people based on caste, class, and profession. He specifically highlights how reason, philosophy, the idea of justice, charity, and fraternity have contributed to this progress through Christianity.