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Morality is the law which is the basis of true religion. -Felix Adler

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<aside> 📌 THE IDEA OF GODLESS HUMANISM

Appeals to reason ans cience justified atheism in every age. Even for believers, confidence or resignation that humans can or must manage without divine help has always been a practical recourse from our inability to harness God for our purposes.

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By launching the cult of the Supreme Being, Robespierre was recognizing the power of deist religion as a means of social control.

Readings:

M. Knight’s Humanist Anthology

O. Chadwick’s The Secularization of the European Mind in the Nineteenth Century

F. Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov

A. Maslow’s Towards a Psychology of Being