Author: Greg Epstein
Greg Epstein is the Humanist Chaplain at Harvard University and author of The New York Times best-selling book Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe. He serves as the vice president of the forty-member corps of Harvard Chaplains, and his work has been covered by The New York Times, CNN, ABC News, CBS News, and numerous other media outlets. Under Epstein’s leadership, the Humanist Community at Harvard has grown to feature a 3,200-squarefoot Humanist center in the heart of Harvard Square and a professional staff of ten as of fall 2013. He holds graduate degrees from Harvard Divinity School and the University of Michigan and was ordained as a secular humanist rabbi in 2005.
The Godless Congregation: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Moving beyond discussions of the existence of God and the evils of religion, groups of nonbelievers are meeting to ask the big questions that animate human life: Who are we? Why are we here? How should we live?
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