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Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Is Religion a Good Thing?

If you were to present this to a believing liberal moslem who believed every word of it, what they would basically do? It doesn't matter what ad i've engaged in this exercise many times, and probably end it up as frustrated as you have. The fact that 86 % of egyptians are not going out and killing apostates signifies to me that mentally, they've already excised those verses. They're focusing on the part of the koran, the tradition, broadly speaking, the rumi and the poetry and the music and the spirituality. I tink we should be mindful of that. So fr and and look, the poles are dictory as well. Across the board,

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