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Does the West Need a Religious Revival? (Shermer Solo)

The Michael Shermer Show

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Christianity and Western Cultural Values

This chapter analyzes the role of Christianity in shaping Western cultural values, contrasting it with pre-Christian civilizations that thrived in art and philosophy. It delves into the complexities of Christianity's influence on culture, democracy, and economic values while acknowledging the achievements of ancient societies absent of Christian impact.

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