For some, answers are found in the divine. For others, including the New Atheists, religion is an “enemy.” But in Good Without God, Greg Epstein presents another, more balanced and inclusive response: Humanism. He highlights humanity’s potential for goodness and the ways in which Humanists lead lives of purpose and compassion.
Q. Who are the authors of good without God?
Q. Can there be a religion without God?
Nontheism has been applied and plays significant roles in progressivism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. While many approaches to religion exclude nontheism by definition, some inclusive definitions of religion show how religious practice and belief do not depend on the presence of (a) god(s).
Q. Can you be good without God book?
But in Good Without God, Greg Epstein presents another, more balanced and inclusive response: Humanism. Humanism can offer the sense of community we want and often need in good times and bad—and it teaches us that we can lead good and moral lives without the supernatural, without higher powers . . . without God.
Table of Contents
- Q. Who are the authors of good without God?
- Q. Can there be a religion without God?
- Q. Can you be good without God book?
- Q. Who wrote the book good without God?
- Q. What is the answer to good without God?
- Q. Who is Greg Epstein and what is good without God?
- Q. Is it possible to live a good life without God?
Q. Who wrote the book good without God?
Greg Epstein
Good Without God: What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe/Authors
Author Greg Epstein, the Humanist chaplain at Harvard, offers a world view for nonbelievers that dispenses with the hostility and intolerance of religion prevalent in national bestsellers like God is Not Great and The God Delusion.
What does a humanist believe? Humanists reject the idea or belief in a supernatural being such as God. This means that humanists class themselves as agnostic or atheist. Humanists have no belief in an afterlife, and so they focus on seeking happiness in this life.
Q. What is the answer to good without God?
A provocative and positive response to Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, Richard Dawkins, and other New Atheists, Good Without God makes a bold claim for what nonbelievers do share and believe.
Q. Who is Greg Epstein and what is good without God?
Author Greg Epstein, the Humanist chaplain at Harvard, offers a world view for nonbelievers that dispenses with the hostility and intolerance of religion prevalent in national bests
Q. Is it possible to live a good life without God?
Humanism can offer the sense of community we want and often need in good times and bad—and it teaches us that we can lead good and moral lives without the supernatural, without higher powers . . . without God.
