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#20.33: Was Joseph Smith a Con Man?

The Atheist Experience

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Exploring Near-Death Experiences and Atheist Community

This chapter investigates near-death experiences, analyzing the physiological factors that may distort these testimonies and the influence of societal narratives on individual perceptions. It also discusses the socialization of atheism, highlighting the formation of supportive communities and secular rituals that fulfill the human need for connection and celebration. Ultimately, the speakers encourage recognizing existing traditions as meaningful ways to build community without religious frameworks.

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