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Atheism: No God, What Now?

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A Critical Analysis of an Anti-Religious Author

The speaker comments on the emotional satisfaction that can be found in both Christianity and Marxism which can lead to replicating problems/nThe author being discussed is compared to an 'embedded atheist' who personally dislikes God rather than simply disbelieves/nThe author takes a strong anti-theist stance, tearing down religion and seeing it as failed science, equivalent to alchemy or astrology/nThe author lacks sympathy for the emotional potency of religion and sees it as a consoling yet wishful thinking/nThe speaker critiques the author's lack of struggle in their arguments and their obnoxious delivery.

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