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The Dumbness of the Great

Author: Joseph McCabe

Subtitle: A Survey of the Nonsense, Absurdities, Inconsistencies, Illogicalities, Inaccuracies and Idiocies of the World’s Outstanding Leaders,
Also includes: The Absurdities of the Christian Religion

Covers many who were considered larger than life heroes, showing they were only human just like us. Powerful people can be downright stupid and this book is filled with good examples. Covers the ancient world, Church fathers, the Renaissance, and modern philosophers. Includes stories on Aristotle, Augustine, Thomas Aquinas, Martin Luther, Montaigne, Francis Bacon, Copernicus, Galileo, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Kant, Hegel, Emerson, Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, Sir James Jeans, Arthur Eddington, Arnold Toynbee, and various popes. The free companion book covers the savagery of a hell-fire God, teachings of Paul, the puerility of the Jesus story, real founders of the Church, and more.

ISBN 1585093465 • 128 pages • Size: 6×9 • Price: $13.95