Tag: atheism
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New Meeting House For Society Of Ethical Culture
Over the previous two weeks, the Sunday Magazine had published several articles about religion. First, they had a front-page story in which Thomas Edison declares there is no soul or afterlife. The following week, they published articles in which experts claim that there surely is an afterlife. This week, they approach the topic from a…
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Readers Of The Times Take Issue With Edison’s Statements
100 years ago last week, the Times Magazine ran a front page article in which Thomas Edison states his belief that there is no soul, and no life after death. This week, the Magazine printed several articles in response. Here, the Times prints several letters to the editor in response to the article. They show…
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Author Of “Brain And Personality” Replies To Edison
100 years ago last week, the Times Magazine ran a front page article in which Thomas Edison states his belief that there is no soul, and no life after death. This week, the Magazine printed several articles in response. In the original article, Edison said that our brains are nothing more than bundles of cells.…
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Is There A World Of Spirit Behind Matter?
100 years ago last week, the Times Magazine ran a front page article in which Thomas Edison states his belief that there is no soul, and no life after death. This week, the Magazine printed several articles in response. In this one, Dr. Isaac Heysinger recounts the evidence for life after death as he published…
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“No Immortality Of The Soul” Says Thomas A. Edison
On the occasion of a Harvard Professor’s death, Edward Marshall asked Thomas Edison about his views on life after death. Searching the inner structure of all things for the fundamental, Edison told me he had come to the conclusion that there is no “supernatural,” or “supernormal,” as the psychic researchers put it — that all…
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