London: North London Branch, National Secular Society, 1965. First edition thus. Following their highly successful publication of “The Crimes of the Popes,” an excerpted chapter from Foote and Wheeler’s “The Crimes of Christianity,” the North London Branch of the National Secular Society in London published this excerpted chapter, “Pious Frauds,”..... More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Publications, ©1931. First edition. An encyclical Haldeman-Julius characterizes as “one long sentence of slavery and misery and hopelessness imposed upon the Catholic subjects of this man [the Pope] who poses as the infallible earthly agent and representative of the God of Catholic theology.” Re-issued in 1948 as..... More
Girard, Kansas: Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1937. First edition. 8vo.; stapled grey wrappers printed in black; 32 pp. The freethinker and virulent anti-Catholic, Joseph McCabe, provides a brief history of Spain, a history of oppression by the Catholic hierarchy and monarchy which has led to the Spanish Civil War. Light browning to..... More
Austin, TX: American Atheist Press, 1982. Reprint. A reprint of McCabe's study on the use of torture throughout history, mostly as a tool of religious superstition, which was first published by Haldeman-Julius in 1949. Following McCabe's text is the Aims and Purposes of the American Atheists, a membership form, and..... More
South Bend, Indiana: Published by the author, 1923. First Edition. Three essays (The Flowers of Democracy, For “Sports” Only and The Powers That Be) proposing new social forms, conventions and movements to help individuals flourish and self-actualize. The old structure based on aristocracy, enslavement, and exploitation must be replaced with..... More