Indeed, Harris does not want us to remain neutral about his primary subject of faith. He expresses his arguments so starkly that anyone who reads them can’t remain neutral. The End of Faith was published in August 2004, and the three following books are The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins (October 2006. #4 Many religious moderates have taken the high road of pluralism, asserting the equal validity of all faiths, but they forget that each faith’s beliefs are inherently irredeemably sectarian. It is clear from reading The End of Faith that Sam Harris is a strong minded individual. The End of Faith is, of course, the first of four major landmark books from the Four Horsemen of New Atheism, which is a movement, if you can call it that, that sprung from the September 11th attacks. Many of us still believe that faith is an essential component of human life, and that there are good things that people get from religious faith that cannot be had elsewhere. Your beliefs define your vision of the world they dictate your behavior they determine your emotional responses to other human beings.' And a little later in the book, he wrote: 'Every belief is a fount of action in potentia. #3 We have been slow to recognize the positive effects of religious faith. A belief is a lever that, once pulled, moves almost everything else in a persons life. We cannot tolerate the possibility that certain ideas might lead to eternal happiness, because that would be intolerant of other faiths. #2 The problem is that many of our most cherished beliefs about the world are leading us to kill one another. Your beliefs define your vision of the world, your behavior, and your emotional responses to other people.
#1 A belief is a lever that, once pulled, moves almost everything else in a person’s life. Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. He offers a vivid, historical tour of our willingness to suspend. Please note: This audiobook has been created using AI Voice. In The End of Faith, Sam Harris delivers a startling analysis of the clash between reason and religion in the modern world.
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