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John Caputo on the End of Religion

Homebrewed Christianity

CHAPTER

The Complexity of Religion and Its Roots

This chapter examines the multifaceted nature of religion, tracing its constructed and colonial origins while evaluating its relevance in today's world. It discusses the historical and contemporary power dynamics surrounding religion, art, and politics, highlighting the necessity of understanding these concepts through an unconditional lens. Additionally, it reflects on the role of prayer, the nature of faith, and the potential implications of questioning traditional religious frameworks.

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