From Luxembourg Prison, in Paris, France, Thomas Paine begins publishing The Age of Reason, an attack on mysticism, superstition and organized religion.
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The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine
www.goodreads.com/book/show/1031803.The_Age_of_Reason
The Age of Reason – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Age_of_Reason#Publishing_history
Thomas Paine – Timeline – History’s HEROES from E2BN
historysheroes.e2bn.org/hero/timeline/81
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