![]() ![]() ![]() InstitutionsĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 19:01:19 Boxid IA40020917 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier ![]() Blending deep respect with total impiety, de Botton (a non-believer himself) proposes that we look to religion for insights into how to, among other concerns, build a sense of community, make our relationships last, overcome feelings of envy and inadequacy, inspire travel and reconnect with the natural world.-From publisher description Religion for Atheists suggests that rather than mocking religion, agnostics and atheists should instead steal from it-because the world's religions are packed with good ideas on how we might live and arrange our societies. ![]() What if religions are neither all true nor all nonsense? The long-running and often boring debate between believers and non-believers is finally moved forward by Alain de Botton's inspiring book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are entirely false-but that it still has some very important things to teach the secular world. ![]()
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