Robert G. Ingersoll's Views on Theology

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Which term best describes Ingersoll's belief that human activity is limited to the present life?

  • Spiritualist
  • Theologian
  • Secularist (correct)
  • Atheist

What aspect of theology does the text imply has a noxious influence?

  • Progressive forms of theology
  • Liberal forms of theology
  • Severe forms of theology (correct)
  • Moderate forms of theology

What belief does Ingersoll hold about the future state in the text?

  • No man will be punished (correct)
  • Every man will be rewarded
  • Only the religious will be rewarded
  • Only the non-believers will be punished

What term best describes Ingersoll's rejection of the problematic according to the text?

<p>Agnostic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Ingersoll view the idea of multiple lives according to the text?

<p>Unnecessary and undesirable (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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