Good Without God What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe

Name: Good Without God What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe
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ISBN: 9780061670121

ISBN-10: 006167012X

ISBN-13: 9780061670121

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Authors: Greg Epstein

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An inspiring and provocative exploration of an alternative to traditional religionQuestions about the role of God and religion in today's world have never been more relevant or felt more powerfully. Many of us are searching for a place where we can find not only facts and scientific reason but also hope and moral courage. For some, answers are found in the divine. For others, including the New Atheists, religion is an "enemy."But in Good Without God, Greg Epstein presents another, more balanced and inclusive response: Humanism. He highlights humanity's potential for goodness and the ways in which Humanists lead lives of purpose and compassion. Humanism can offer the sense of community we…

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List price: $15.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/26/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.00" long x 0.61" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Introduction



Can We Be Good Without God?



A Brief History of Goodness Without God, or a Short Campus Tour of the University of Humanism



Why Be Good Without a God? Purpose and The Plague



Good Without God: A How-To Guide to the Ethics of Humanism



Pluralism: Can You Be Good with God?



Good Without God in Community: The Heart of Humanism


Postscript: Humanism and Its Aspirations


Appendix: Humanist and Secular Resources


Acknowledgments


Notes