Discovering God: The Origins of the Great Religions and the Evolution of BeliefHarper Collins, 17 ÁÕ.¤. 2009 - 498 ˹éÒ Winner of the 2008 Christianity Today Award of Merit in Theology/Ethics The History of God In Discovering God, award-winning sociologist Rodney Stark presents a monumental history of the origins of the great religions from the Stone Age to the Modern Age and wrestles with the central questions of religion and belief. |
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... faith is sustained only by ignorance and credulity. Richard Dawkins's latest title tells it all: The God Delusion. Not only does the topic of religious evolution tend to attract those antagonistic to religion, but comparisons among ...
... faith is sustained only by ignorance and credulity. Richard Dawkins's latest title tells it all: The God Delusion. Not only does the topic of religious evolution tend to attract those antagonistic to religion, but comparisons among ...
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... faith in adequate detail before switching to another. These matters having been clarified, let us turn to the evolution of conceptions of God(s): Humans will tend to adopt and retain images of God(s) that appear to provide greater ...
... faith in adequate detail before switching to another. These matters having been clarified, let us turn to the evolution of conceptions of God(s): Humans will tend to adopt and retain images of God(s) that appear to provide greater ...
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... faith spread rapidly by treaty and conquest, but that the actual conversion of the general public in most of these satellite societies took many centuries. It also exposes the anti-Christian fabrication that Islam was very tolerant of ...
... faith spread rapidly by treaty and conquest, but that the actual conversion of the general public in most of these satellite societies took many centuries. It also exposes the anti-Christian fabrication that Islam was very tolerant of ...
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... faith among nineteenth- and early twentieth-century scholars, and variations on that theme persist in some current attempts by biologists and evolutionary psychologists to predict the end of religion, claiming that faith is incompatible ...
... faith among nineteenth- and early twentieth-century scholars, and variations on that theme persist in some current attempts by biologists and evolutionary psychologists to predict the end of religion, claiming that faith is incompatible ...
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... “virus.” Indeed, he proposed that “faith is one of the world's great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.”69 Eventually it dawned on Dawkins that in his efforts to Gods in Primitive Societies 41.
... “virus.” Indeed, he proposed that “faith is one of the world's great evils, comparable to the smallpox virus but harder to eradicate.”69 Eventually it dawned on Dawkins that in his efforts to Gods in Primitive Societies 41.
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