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Censorship, cancel culture, and truth-seeking (with Iona Italia)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

CHAPTER

The Negative View of Religion in Modern Times

Many people take a negative view of religion, thinking it's outdated and anti-modern. How do you think about religion in modern times? I absolutely think religion is a net bad both because of the obstruction of truth although that's much less the case nowadays. The more important thing is that religion is extremely amoral. So if it's there in your religious teachings then you are supposed to believe and endorse it. That can include some truly evil things like the caste system.

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