Reasons Why I Am A Unitarian: In A Series Of Letters To A Friend (1860)

Reasons Why I Am A Unitarian: In A Series Of Letters To A Friend (1860) is a book written by John Relly Beard. The book is a collection of letters written by Beard to a friend, in which he explains the reasons why he is a Unitarian. Unitarianism is a religious belief that rejects the doctrine of the Trinity and emphasizes the unity of God. Beard's letters provide a detailed and persuasive argument for Unitarianism, drawing on both scripture and reason to support his views. He argues that the doctrine of the Trinity is not supported by the Bible and that it is a later invention of the church. He also contends that Unitarianism is a more rational and ethical form of Christianity, emphasizing the importance of individual conscience and the pursuit of social justice.Throughout the book, Beard engages with the arguments of his opponents, addressing common objections to Unitarianism and providing thoughtful responses. He also discusses the history of Unitarianism, tracing its roots back to the early Christian church and highlighting its role in the development of modern liberal democracy.Overall, Reasons Why I Am A Unitarian is a thoughtful and engaging exploration of Unitarianism and its place in the broader religious landscape. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and theology of this important religious movement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.