Atheist mind, humanist heart : rewriting the Ten commandments for the twenty-first century /

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Author / Creator:Bayer, Lex, 1978- author.
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
Description:x, 178 pages ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13252650
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ISBN:9781442236790 (cloth : alk. paper)
1442236795 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442236806 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-171) and index.
committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:This book shows that atheism need not be only reactionary (against religion and God), but rather provides a clear set of constructive principles to live by that establish atheism as a positive worldview. The book encourages and guides the reader through the process of formulating his or her own set of personal beliefs.
Standard no.:11729615

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505 0 |a Questioning everything -- Rewriting the Ten Commandments -- The paradox of belief -- The reasoning behind reason -- Beliefs about the unknown -- The assumption of a God -- Putting factual beliefs to the test -- From beliefs to behavior -- How "ought" one behave? -- Moral happiness -- Societal happiness -- Putting ethical beliefs to the test -- Finding your own non-commandments -- Appendix A. Common religious objections -- Appendix B. Our ten non-commandments -- Appendix C. Theorem of belief. 
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