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"This book is a behind-the-scenes look at organized religion. It attempt to "lift the veil" so that the followers can understand how the whole religious enterprise works, and thereby use that information to make intelligent choices about their own, personal, spiritual journey. Religious practices have only the power that we give to them. Religion functions as a "comforting illusion," giving us a sense of security in a life full of perils"--
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The comforting illusion: lifting the veil on organized religion
2019, Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc.
in English
1620236532 9781620236536
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Table of Contents
Behind the Curtain
The God Paradox:
The God of Volcanos.
Illusions
Astrology as a religion
When Illusions Become Delusions
When Religion Becomes Toxic
The Roots of Religious Discord
Sacred texts as cultural artifacts
Living and Dyi
Morality and Ethics
Prayer and Spirituality
The Scientific Mindset
Religious Freedom
Benefits of Religious Participation
The Neighborhood Church
Megachurches and Televangelism
Culture Wars
Religion and Politics
The Inadequacy of Ancient Stories
Spirituality for a Secular Age.
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