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A History of God - Book Summary

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The Enlightenment's Impact on God and Reason

This chapter explores the Enlightenment era's shift towards human autonomy and rational thought, influenced by philosophers like Descartes and Newton. It discusses the rise of deism and atheism as new perspectives on the existence of God, challenging traditional theological beliefs.

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