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Alain de Botton — A School of Life for Atheists

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Is Christianity a Good Idea?

i think that this diagnosis you make of belief uncoupled from virtues as something that hasn't served secular society, hasn't served non religious people. It's also a gap that's been theren in religious people. I mean, many religious people, may nominally religious people, have slightly ten what good religion is supposed to be about. And we need to learn how can we live together with people whose views we don't actually like very much? That's the far greater challenge.

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