Deism Or Christianity? Four Discourses is a book written by Nathaniel Langdon Frothingham in 1845. It is a collection of four discourses that explore the differences between Deism and Christianity. The book is a reflection of the religious debates that were prevalent in the 19th century, with many people questioning the role of religion in society.The first discourse focuses on the definition of Deism, which is a belief in the existence of a supreme being who created the universe but does not intervene in human affairs. Frothingham argues that Deism is a rational and logical belief system that is based on reason and evidence.The second discourse explores the nature of Christianity, which is a belief in a personal God who is involved in human affairs and who sent his son, Jesus Christ, to die for the sins of humanity. Frothingham argues that Christianity is a faith-based belief system that is not based on reason or evidence.The third discourse compares Deism and Christianity, highlighting the similarities and differences between the two belief systems. Frothingham argues that Deism and Christianity are fundamentally different, with Deism being a rational and logical belief system and Christianity being a faith-based belief system.The fourth discourse discusses the implications of these differences for society. Frothingham argues that Deism is more compatible with democracy and individual freedom, while Christianity is more compatible with authoritarianism and conformity.Overall, Deism Or Christianity? Four Discourses is a thought-provoking book that explores the differences between two major belief systems and their implications for society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religious thought in the United States.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.