Author: Daniel C. Maguire
Daniel C. McGuire is a professor at Marquette University. His article “Christianity Doesn’t Need God” appeared in Free Inquiry’s October/November 2014 issue. Reprinted with permission from Religion Dispatches. Read more at www.religiondispatches.org.
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Humans created “God,” not the other way around. Better that we take that lesson before we finish wrecking the planet.
Christianity Doesn’t Need God
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This article is available for free to all.Atheists for Jesus? A Caution from the Epistemology of Ethics
Words are like people; they can get kidnapped. Religion is one of those words. In our part of the world, right-wing conservatives have commandeered the words religion, faith, and belief to connote that these words bind one to the idea of a personal deity who talks and even writes books and thus acts as a …