Tag: questions
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Is Atheism Irrational?
from bigquestionsonline.com: We know well atheistic attempts to explain religion away. Marx, for example, claims that religion is the opiate of the people. Religion, Nietzsche contends, is weakness lying itself into power. According to Freud religion is a defensive illusion created in the face of “the crushingly superior force of nature.” As influential as these…
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Thomas Nagel: The Fear of Religion
An article in The New Republic shows Thomas Nagel gives his thoughts on the controversial and well-known book, ‘The God Delusion,’ by Richard Dawkins.