Part 3 -- Paine Across America Treks to The Professor in the Windy City; Put You Thinking Cap On Folks
Thomas Paine Podcast
mike moore
4.6 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 25 February 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | no well and you know this is like you know Tom pain and the founders you know were |
| 0:13.8 | deists which i think was very brilliant of them you know and people people constantly say |
| 0:19.8 | oh you know the i see it's a christ you know, the United States of Christian country. |
| 0:21.4 | No, it's not. |
| 0:22.1 | It's not founded on Christian principles. |
| 0:24.7 | It's founded on natural law and fundamental things that go back to Rome and Greece. |
| 0:30.6 | Okay. |
| 0:31.6 | And our founders, you know, were really smart about this. |
| 0:35.9 | Natural law is what they talk about over and over and over again. |
| 0:39.4 | So you can, you can, one can attribute it to God, and a Christian God, or whatever you want |
| 0:44.9 | to say, and that's, you know, or you can say the universe, what, I kind of lump that all |
| 0:50.3 | into again to the natural law thing. And you can't beat it. |
| 0:55.5 | You cannot beat it. |
| 0:57.2 | It may take a hell of a long time, but you can't beat it. |
| 1:01.1 | Right. |
| 1:02.8 | And, you know, Tompane caused quite a stir because of that. |
| 1:07.2 | This guy named Robert J. Ingersoll who was a |
| 1:12.2 | speechmaker |
| 1:12.7 | and a writer |
| 1:13.2 | and that |
| 1:13.6 | he did |
| 1:14.2 | fantastic, |
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