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Would The World Be A Better Place Without Religion?| AJ+

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March 18, 2018

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The New Atheists are a small, incredibly vocal and influential group that fervently disagree with religion. They call religion inherently violent and blame it for a variety of international conflicts. But how fair are their accusations?

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In 2006, journalist Gary Wolf coined the term “New Atheists” to describe a movement of nonbelievers united by what they believe are rational, anti-religion claims. New Atheists like Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris and Richard Dawkins believe that religion threatens progress and ultimately breeds conflict. They also believe that if religion were eliminated, many of the world's problems would disappear.

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The New AtheistsAJ In-Depth InGary WolfNew AtheistsChristopher Hitchens Sam HarrisRichard DawkinsFacebook Download

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