John Emerson Roberts Kansas City's ''up-to-date''

Name: John Emerson Roberts Kansas City's ''up-to-date''
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ISBN: 9781462876914

ISBN-10: 1462876919

ISBN-13: 9781462876914

Edition: N/A

Authors: Ellen Roberts Young

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John Emerson Roberts (1853 - 1942) was a Kansas City, Missouri, success story. Arriving in 1881 as a Baptist minister, his developing ideas led him to abandon the idea of hell and become a Unitarian. Soon that became too limited for him and he decided to preach on his own as a freethinker. The local press eagerly followed his progress. While his intellectual journey was common in his generation, he was unique in creating a "Church" of freethought. His sermons and lectures show a mixture of original thinking and conventional ideas typical of his time. As an admirer of Robert Ingersoll, the nineteenth century agnostic, and a friend of Clarence Darrow, the twentieth century atheist, Roberts's…

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Publisher: Xlibris Corporation LLC
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 246
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English