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Aren't We Better Off Without Religion?

Aren't We Better Off Without Religion?

FromThe Confronting Christianity Podcast with Rebecca McLaughlin


Aren't We Better Off Without Religion?

FromThe Confronting Christianity Podcast with Rebecca McLaughlin

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Length:
44 minutes
Released:
Oct 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kyle Worley and Rebecca McLaughlin explore the question, are we better off without religion?Questions Covered in This Episode:Is America, in general, more religious than the UK?Would you say the perception of religion among non-believers is generally positive or negative?The change in 2005-2008 range, do you think the atheist tones were driving how people were thinking?Is there data around the psychological benefits of religious practice?What do you say when someone says: Religion is the cause of wars, bloodshed, and injustice? Religion hurts people…?Is religion bad or good? Why?Is there a benefit to religious worldviews abounding in the world whether they are Christian or not?Would you be comfortable describing yourself as a religious person?Are we better off without religion?Resources Mentioned in This Episode:Matthew 16:24-26“God Is Not Great” by Christopher HitchensHuman Flourishing Program at Harvard's Institute for Quantitative Social Science“Klara and the Sun” by Kazuo IshiguroAmazon affiliate links are used where appropriate. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases, thank you for supporting Training the Church.Follow Us:Instagram | TwitterOur Sister Shows:Knowing Faith | The Family Discipleship PodcastConfronting Christianity is a podcast of Training the Church. For ad-free episodes and more content check out our Patreon.
Released:
Oct 11, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hard questions, faithfully explored. Hosted by Rebecca McLaughlin and Kyle Worley.