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  • Sean Carroll's Mindscape Reza Aslan on Religion, Metaphor, and Meaning (Season 1, Episode 154)
  • Podcast Episode | 85 min | Talk-Show

Sean Carroll's Mindscape

Reza Aslan on Religion, Metaphor, and Meaning (Season 1, Episode 154)
Podcast Episode | 85 min | Talk-Show
Religion is an important part of the lives of billions of people around the world, but what religious belief actually amounts to can vary considerably from person to person. Some believe in an anthropomorphic, judgmental God; others ...See moreReligion is an important part of the lives of billions of people around the world, but what religious belief actually amounts to can vary considerably from person to person. Some believe in an anthropomorphic, judgmental God; others conceive of God as more transcendent and conceptual; some are animists who attribute spiritual essence to creatures and objects; and many more. I talk with writer and religious scholar Reza Aslan about his view of religion as a vocabulary constructed by human beings to express a connection with something beyond the physical world - why one might think that, and what it implies about how we should go about living our lives. See less
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Reza Aslan
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Rendition (2007)
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Sean Carroll
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Earth to Echo (2014)
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