{"product_id":"book-j8v5","title":"The Necessity of Atheism","description":"The Necessity of Atheism\u003cbr\u003eBy Percy Bysshe Shelley\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction by Henry S. Salt.\u003cbr\u003eNarrated by Oberon Michaels\u003cbr\u003eThe Necessity of Atheism was first published by Shelley in 1811. In 1813 he printed a revised and expanded version of it as one of the notes to his poem Queen Mab. \u003cbr\u003eShelley evinced a searing contempt for organized religion but maintained a belief in a benevolent non-sectarian World Spirit.\u003cbr\u003ein the opening statement of this pamphlet, he makes clear the nature of his qualified deism :\u003cbr\u003e\"There is no God. This negation must be understood solely to affect a creative Deity. The hypothesis of a pervading Spirit co-eternal with the universe remains unshaken.\"\u003cbr\u003eProduction copyright 2024 Voices of Today\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Author's Republic","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":49401845154096,"sku":"BDj8v5","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/608165-j8v5-Square.jpg?v=1735596572","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-j8v5","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}