Prologue To Thomas Paine & The Clarion Call For American Independence by Harlow Giles Unger - a podcast by Kirk Monroe

Get a basic understanding behind why Age Of Enlightenment was revolutionary for its time. Discover names of European Thinkers whom often come to our minds during Enlightenment Era. Learn how one political philosopher in particular was different considering his greater purpose meant inspiring everyone from the greater society regardless of status rankings. Discover how this philosopher was none other than Thomas Paine. Learn how other philosophers inspired people from within their inner circles whereas Paine went about doing exact opposite. Determine if it’s fair to accept that Thomas Paine portrayed himself as someone whom represented a larger force within the greater society. Understand what Paine himself meant when having said following: “My country is the world and my religion is to do good”. Learn how Thomas Paine published writings that benefited people in their times of need to publishing works which did exact opposite. Deciding for ourselves how Thomas Paine should be best judged based upon where we will go in our next study.

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