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Be it Resolved: Religion is a Force for Good in the World

The Munk Debates Podcast

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Faith's Dual Impact: Charity and Critique

This chapter explores the complex role of religion in society, emphasizing its capacity to inspire charitable acts while also addressing its historical drawbacks. The speaker engages in a debate about religion's impact, highlighting both the positive contributions of faith-based organizations and the challenges posed by certain religious doctrines concerning social issues like women's empowerment. Ultimately, the chapter advocates for a nuanced understanding of religion's influence on morality and social good.

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