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The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason

The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason - Page 15

Sam Harris - Philosophy - 2005 - 348 pages
I hope to show that the very ideal of religious tolerance—born of the notion
that every human being should be free to believe whatever he wants about God—is
one of the principal forces driving us toward the abyss.
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Is God a Delusion: A Reply to Religion's Cultured Despisers

Is God a Delusion: A Reply to Religion's Cultured Despisers - Page 28

Eric Reitan - Religion - 2011 - 256 pages
Harris is astute enough to recognize a difference between religious extremists
and religious moderates. ... And, on his view, this notion “is one of the
principal forces driving us toward the abyss” (pp. 14–15). The abyss, no less!
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God and the new atheism: a critical response to Dawkins, Harris, and Hitchens

God and the new atheism: a critical response to Dawkins, Harris, and Hitchens - Page 9

John F. Haught - Religion - 2007 - 124 pages
As long as we respect the principle that religious faith must be respected
simply because it is religious faith it ... be free to believe whatever he wants
about God—is one of the principal forces driving us toward the abyss” (14–15).
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The divided states of America?: what liberals and conservatives are missing ...

The divided states of America?: what liberals and conservatives are missing ... - Page 13

Richard Land - Religion - 2007 - 323 pages
It is not enough for Harris simply to denounce religious faith as irrational,
however. ... notion that every human being should be free to believe whatever he
wants about God” as “one of the principal forces driving us toward the abyss.
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The Myth of Religious Violence: Secular Ideology and the Roots of Modern ...

The Myth of Religious Violence: Secular Ideology and the Roots of Modern ... - Page 214

William T. Cavanaugh - Religion - 2009 - 285 pages
Harris singles out Islam and Muslims for his harshest treatment—“There are other
ideologies with which to expunge the ... about God—is one of the principal
forces driving us toward the abyss.141 To rescue the people of the Middle East, ...
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True Christians Can Change the World

True Christians Can Change the World - Page 184

Dick Peterson - 2008 - 216 pages
I am quoting Harris quite extensively in the next page or two because he attacks
... of the notion that every human being should be free to believe whatever he
wants about God—is one of the principal forces driving us toward the abyss.
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Secularization and Its Discontents

Secularization and Its Discontents - Page 105

Rob Warner - Social Science - 2010 - 221 pages
I hope to show that the very ideal of religious tolerance – born of the notion
that every human being should be free to believe whatever he wants about God –
is one of the principle forces driving us toward the abyss. (Harris: 2004 ...
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Everything You Know About Evangelicals Is Wrong (Well, Almost Everything ...

Everything You Know About Evangelicals Is Wrong (Well, Almost Everything ... - Page 205

Steve Wilkens, Don Thorsen - 2010 - 224 pages
See also Mark A. Noll, American Evangelical Christianity: An Introduction (
Oxford: Blackwell, 2001), 10–12, ... about God—is one of the principal forces
driving us toward the abyss [of world destruction].” See Harris, End of Faith,
15.
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Unscientific America

Unscientific America - Page 256

Chris Mooney And Sheril Kirshenbaum - Science - 2010 - 390 pages
Harris ... rejects the atheist label: See Sam Harris, “The Problem with Atheism,
” September 28, 2007, lecture, ... being should be free to believe whatever he
wants about God—is one of the principal forces driving us toward the abyss.
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The End of Heresy: The Impact of Doublethink in Human History

The End of Heresy: The Impact of Doublethink in Human History - Page 300

John Shacklefree - 2011 - 468 pages
In his book 'The End of Faith', Harris proposes a very undemocratic solution for
those people who disagree with him. ... be free to believe whatever he wants
about God – is one of the principal forces driving us towards the abyss.
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