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Does Religion Poison Everything?

Dec 11, 20232 minSeason 2Ep. 20
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The idea that "religion poisons everything" suggests a perspective that sees organized religion as a widespread negative influence across various aspects of human life, from social structures to individual beliefs. One of the most influential and controversial atheists of all time: Christopher Hitchens. Argued in his book called God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, that organized religion is harmful to humanity and society, and that it should be challenged and criticized by rational and secular people. He based his arguments on historical evidence, personal stories, and critical analysis of religious texts. But is he correct? Does religion poison, everything
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