EPISODE · Jun 13, 2021 · 37 MIN
#56: Religion as a Drug
from The Dr. Junkie Show · host Benjamin Boyce
In this episode, I share a bit about my past with religion (Christianity), and why I see religion as a drug. I also discuss what the word religion means in a Western context, why everyone (especially religious people) believes they are not religious yet everyone else is, the role of holy books (religions) in the formation of human morals, and why humans evolved to need religion, or rather, needed religion to evolve. Support the show
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In this episode, I share a bit about my past with religion (Christianity), and why I see religion as a drug. I also discuss what the word religion means in a Western context, why everyone (especially religious people) believes they are not religious yet everyone else is, the role of holy books (religions) in the formation of human morals, and why humans evolved to need religion, or rather, needed religion to evolve. Support the show
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#56: Religion as a Drug
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