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Does Religion do More Harm than Good?

Paperback • 2019 • 1. edition

Does Religion do More Harm than Good?

By Rupert Shortt

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About the book

History is littered with wars and atrocities apparently inspired by religion, and today there seems no end to reports of cruelty and violence carried out in the name of God.But is it belief in God that motivates these evils? Or do they spring from other motives?At the same time, history testifies to numerous benefits to humanity brought about by religious individuals and movements. But despite these positive outcomes might it be true, as some atheists aver, that religion in general does more har...Show more

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9780281078714

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SPCK Publishing

Published year

2019

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1

Original title

Does Religion do More Harm than Good?

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Paperback

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