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#8 — Ask Me Anything 1

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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I Reject Religion Entirely, but Am Curious How You With Complete Certain Know There Is No God

I reject religion entirely, but am curious how you with complete certain know there is no god. What proof do you have? Well, is this, has the burden of proof reversed? It's not that i can prove that he doesn't exist, it's that it's obvious that there's no proof attesting to his existence. I think really what you have witnessed is the consequences of being calmly reasonable in the face of religious superstition and demagoguery. There's nothing arrogant about saying that the koran expresses a thorough intolerance of infidels and is therefore devisive. That's just a fact. So it goes for everything else. These are just not the best books we

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