Reason The Only Oracle Of Man

Reason the Only Oracle of Man is Colonel Ethan Allens polemical treatise wherein he argues for the power of reason and reasons nature as a Godgiven attribute of man. Received to a negative reception during its original publication in 1785 Reason the Only Oracle of Man divided opinion on the grounds of its rejection of traditional Christian religious beliefs. At the time the fledgling nation of the United States was deeply devoted to the traditional Christian establishment with many suspicious o