Why We Need Religion

Why We Need Religion
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 273
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ISBN-10 : 9780190469672
ISBN-13 : 0190469676
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Book Synopsis Why We Need Religion by : Stephen T. Asma

Download or read book Why We Need Religion written by Stephen T. Asma and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Religion appears to be about God, messiahs, churchgoing, and morality, but that is only the appearance. It is really about lust, rage, grief, love and the other core emotions. Why We Need Religion is about the way religion successfully manages human emotions, for the good of the individual and the group.


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Religion appears to be about God, messiahs, churchgoing, and morality, but that is only the appearance. It is really about lust, rage, grief, love and the other