Righteous Humanist is not a person; rather, it is an archetype representing the millions of people who are good without beliefs in gods. One goal of Righteous Humanist is to (re)claim ownership of words like “righteous,” which should never have become an exclusively religious concept. More broadly, my goal is to analyze the ways in which religous language, metaphors, expressions, and idiomatic expressions affect society. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/righteous-humanist/support
In this episode, we examine how the words "faith" and "belief" normalize religious thinking, remove human agency, and undermine critical thinking and scientific literacy.
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This episode explores the effects of having "god" in the public sphere, and outlines what the First Amendment protects, and what it doesn't.
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In this introductory episode, we explore how religious language, metaphors, idioms, and other expressions negatively affect society.
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