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#298 — Leaving the Faith (Rebroadcast)

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Navigating Identity and Advocacy

This chapter explores the challenges of cultural identity after living in Egypt, as an individual reflects on their journey of self-discovery and the advocacy for Western values. Through personal stories of backlash from both religious and progressive communities, they discuss the emotional complexities of reconciling past beliefs with current realities. The chapter also delves into the broader implications of free speech and the struggles faced by those speaking out against oppressive narratives, particularly within the Muslim community.

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