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Learning and Governance (with Emerson Spartz)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Role of Religion in Society

I don't think of religion in the way that people think about religion at all. I see it as a useful set of rules to increase coordination in certain types of systems. There's healthy and unhealthy religions, they all serve different roles. Islam and Christianity have done so well because evangelism is built into the fabric of the religion.

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