Does Sam Harris have a piece examining the New Testament in particular?
I read The End of Faith and Sam’s dismantling of the Koran and Old Testament was great but I noticed the New Testament was barely mentioned. I found this odd given that the first counter-argument by...
View ArticleSam Harris and pacifism - How would Jesus respond?
Quoting Sam Harris from ‘THE END OF FAITH:“For pacifism seems to me to be a deeply immoral position that comes to us swaddled in the dogma of highest moralism - but most of us are not pacifists. . . ....
View ArticleEnd of Faith in Holland?
This year is the first time there are more non-believers than believers in The Netherlands. Every ten years there is a research on this topic. Since 1966 the number of believers in God reduced from 78%...
View ArticleCalls for a reading of Chapter 4
How many up votes can we get for Sam to gives us the next Chapter?
View ArticleSam’s “Perfect Weapons” argument corrected
His argument, though part of a possible number of factors in assessing potential moral status, becomes partial and misleading in isolation. 2 other (arguably more relevant) arguments I thought of...
View ArticleThe End of Sam’s Faith in Progress: Terror Management Theory & Ecocide.
I think in this book Sam overlooks the evidence showing that the scientific, secular industrial age may be objectively more irrational and immoral than even the most backward and brutal of medieval...
View ArticleHadith Passages on Violence
I know Sam lists the passages from the Hadith that refer to violence against infidels, etc. in “The End of Faith”. Is there a digital version of that list that can be easily referenced/linked to? If...
View ArticleA rebuttal of the epistemology of The End of Faith
This (https://analyticphilosophy.net/precis-of-unnecessary-and-naive-epistemology/) is far too long to post here, but if anyone wants to discuss these issues, we can do it here. I welcome any...
View ArticleRELIGION IS INEVITABLE. EVERYONE IS RELIGIOUS.
The word “religion” is misunderstood because there are variety of religions ranging atheism (Buddhism) to theism, from animism to polytheism and monotheism etc.and also because no dictionary is...
View ArticleHistory Professor Juan Cole on “The End of Faith”
https://www.juancole.com/2019/04/everything-harris-unbelievers.htmlI don’t personally think Sam Harris is malicious, that is, deliberately and consciously spreading hate of Muslims. “Blood libel”...
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