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Aletheia, M. D.

• The Rationalist's Manual (1987) [299k]

Allen, Ethan

• Reason: The Only Oracle Of Man (1854) [287k]

Avery, Martin

• Confessions Of An Abortionist (1939) [336k]

Baker, I. Newton

• Robert G. Ingersoll - An Intimate View (1920) [232k]

Birkhead, L.M. Rev.

• A Preacher Advocates Church Taxation [16k]

Berry, Robby

• The Fivefold Challenge
• Life In Our Anti-Christian America (Collaboration)
• Pick Up The Pace! (Satire)
• Top Ten More Accurate Names For "Evidence That Demands A Verdict"

Bradlaugh, Charles

• Doubts In Dialogue (1884) [77k]
• Humanity's Gain From Unbelief [37k]
• A Plea For Atheism [53k]
• What Did Jesus Teach [24k]
• Who Was Jesus Christ? [21k]

Burbank, Luther

• Why I Am An Infidel [10k]

Cohen, Chapman

• Deity And Design [29k]

Conway, Moncure D.

• The Writings Of Thomas Paine (1896) [43k]

Crowley, Jeremiah J.

• Papal Despotism (Chapter 8 from Romanism) (1912) [12k]

Darrow, Clarence

• Absurdities Of The Bible [18k]
• Facing Life Fearlessly [47k]
• The Lord's Day Alliance [44k]

Darwin, Charles

• The Descent Of Man (1871)
• The Origin Of Species (1892)
• The Voyage Of The Beagle (1909)

Dreiser, Theodore

• The Church And Wealth In America (Chapter 14 from Tragic America) (1931) [64k]

Fields, Emmett F.

• Atheism: An Affirmative View (1980) [25k]
• Is The Bible The Word Of God (Debate) (1983) [66k]

Floyd, William

• The Mistakes Of Jesus (1932) [102k]

Foote, George W. (with A. D. McLaren)

• Infidel Death-beds [290k]

Fulks, Clay

• Rev. Ben M. Bogard Fails To Halt Devil Darrow [10k]
• The War Between Science And Faith [12k]

Gardner, Helen H.

• Men, Women, And Gods (1885) [340k]

Gauvin, Marshall

• The Heart Of The Bible [37k]

Goldberg, Issac

• Joseph McCabe: Fighter For Freethought (1936) [132k]

Graves, Kersey

• The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors (1875) [727k]

Gunn, John W.

• A Bit Of Church History [6k]

Haldeman-Julius, E.

• The Church Is A Burden, Not A Benefit, In Social Life [7k]
• Is Theism A Logical Philosophy? (Debate with Rev B. A. Jenkins) (1930) [71k]
• The Meaning Of Atheism [44k]
• Studies In Rationalism [85k]

Hobbes, Thomas

• Leviathan (1651)

Hughes, Rupert

• Why I Quit Going To Church (1924) [238k]

Hume, David

• An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding (1748)
• Essays On Suicide And The Immortality Of The Soul (1783)

Ingersoll, Robert G.

• The Complete Works Of Robert Green Ingersoll [Index]

Kessler, John J. (Ph.D. Ch.E.)

• Giordano Bruno: The Forgotten Philosopher [19k]

Kittredge, Herman E.

• A Biographical Appreciation Of Robert G. Ingersoll (1911) [Index]

Locke, John

• An Essay On Human Understanding (1690)

Mangasarian, M. M.

• The Truth About Jesus: Is He A Myth? (1909) [322k]

McCabe, Joseph

• Big Blue Books (1 - 19) [Index]
• The Columbia Encyclopedia's Crimes Against The Truth [181k]
• Is The Position Of Atheism Getting Stronger (1936) [108k]
• Lies And Fallacies Of The Encyclopedia Britinnica [175k]
• Luther Burbank Speaks Out [13k]
• Rome's Syllabus Of Condemned Opinions: The Last Blast Of The Catholic Church's Medieval Trumpet [101k]
• The Story Of Religious Controversy [Index]
• Why I Believe In Fair Taxation Of Church Property (1930) [43k]

McGee, John Edwin

• A History Of The British Secular Movement [415k]

McLaren, A. D. (with G.W. Foote)

• Infidel Death-beds [290k]

Morgan, Donald

• Biblical Atrocities [20K]
• Biblical Inconsistencies [61K]
• Biblical Precepts: Questionable Guidelines [20K]
• Biblical Vulgarities & Obscenities [15K]
• Fatal Biblical Flaws [3K]
• Introduction to the Bible and Biblical Problems [6K]
• Jesus Was A Hypocrite [10k]

Paine, Thomas

• Age Of Reason
  Editor's Introduction To "The Age Of Reason" [42k]
  The Age of Reason - Part 1 [131k]
  The Age of Reason - Part 2 [236k]
• Letters Concerning "The Age of Reason" [83k]
• The Rights Of Man (1792)
• Examination of the Prophecies (1807) [115k]
• The Existence of God [25k]
• Worship and Church Bells (1797) [26k]
• Answer to Bishop Llandaff [66k]
• Origin of Free-Masonry (1818) [31k]
• Prospect Papers (1804) [107k]
• An Essay On Dream (1807) [25k]
• Letter to Andrew Dean

Patterson, J. H.

• What Church Statistics Show [3k]

Potter, Charles F.

• A Message To America (1933) [13k]

Remsburg, John E.

• Six Historic Americans: Paine, Jefferson, Washington, Franklin, Lincoln, and Grant (1906)

Reade, Charles

• The Outcast (1933)

Renan, Ernest

• The Life Of Jesus

Russell, Bertrand

• What Is An Agnostic? (1953) [22k]
• Why I Am Not A Christian (1957) [35k]

Shelley, Percy Bysshe

• The Necessity Of Atheism (1813)

Sinclair, Upton

• The Profits Of Religion (1918)

Steiner, Franklin

• The Religious Beliefs Of Our Presidents

Still, James

• Contextual Problems with the Gospel of John [9k]
• The Gospel of John and the Hellenization of Jesus [19k]
• Messiah, Christ, or God? [3k]
• The Problem with Jesus' Arrest and Trial [10k]
• The Virgin Birth and Childhood Mysteries of Jesus [36k]

Taylor, Larry A.

• MessiahGate: A Tale of Murder and Deception [34k]

Teller, Woolsey

• The Atheism Of Astronomy (1938) [180k]

Unknown

• Secret Instructions Of The Society Of Jesus
• The Three Imposters

Voltaire

• Candide (1759)

Vuletic, Mark

• Deontological Objections to Consequentialism [11k]
• Giving the Jehovah's Witnesses a Broadside [6k]
• In Defense of Evolution [14k]

Waite, Edgar

• Luther Burbank, Infidel [24k]

Washburn, Lemuel K.

• Is The Bible Worth Reading? And Other Essays (1911) [271k]
• Protestant Menace To Our Government (1889)

Watts, Charles

• Bible Morality (1873)
• Christianity And Civilization (1880)
• The Claims Of Christianity Examined From A Rationalist Standpoint
• The Death Of Christ (1896)
• Discreditable Tactics Of Christian Disputants (1880)
• Evolution And Special Creation (1880)
• The Existence Of God; or Questions For Theists (1894)
• Is There Life Beyond The Grave? (1894)
• Saints Or Sinners: Which?
• Secular Morality: What Is It? (1880)
• Secularism: Its Relation To The Social Problems Of The Day (1894)
• The Secularist's Catechism (1896)
• Was Christ A Political And Social Reformer?
• Why Do Right? A Secularist's Answer

White, Andrew Dickson

• The Warfare Of Science With Theology (1896)

Wheless, Joseph

• Forgery In Christianity (1930)
• Is It God's Word? (1926)

Zindler, Frank

• Does God Exist?: A Debate Between John Koster and Frank Zindler (1989)
• How Do You KNOW There Is No God?
• Is Creationism Science?: A Debate Between Duane Gish and Frank Zindler
• Noah's Flood: A Debate Between John Morris and Frank Zindler