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The Spell of the Sensuous

Perception and Language in a More-Than-Human World

by David Abram ...

Narrated by Sean Runnette ...

Unabridged

12 hours 4 min

For a thousand generations, human beings viewed themselves as part of the wider community of nature, and they carried on active relationships not only with other people but with other animals, plants, and natural objects (including mountains, rivers, winds, and weather patterns) that we have only lately come to think of as "inanimate." How, then, did humans come to sever their ancient reciprocity ... Read more

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For a thousand generations, human beings viewed themselves as part of the wider community of nature, and they carried on active relationships not only with other people but with other animals, plants, and natural objects (including mountains, rivers, winds, and weather patterns) that we have only lately come to think of as "inanimate." How, then, did humans come to sever their ancient reciprocity
... Read more
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Nihilism

The Root of the Revolution of the Modern Age

by Eugene (Fr. Seraphim) Rose ...

Narrated by David A. Conatser ...

Unabridged

4 hours 35 min

“What does Nihilism mean?” wrote Friedrich Nietszche. “—That the highest values are losing their value. There is no goal…. There is no Truth, no ‘thing in itself.’ There is no answer to the question: ‘why?’”In 1962, the young Eugene Rose—the future Hieromonk Seraphim—undertook to write a monumental chronicle of the abandonment of Truth in the modern age. Of the hundreds of pages of materials he ... Read more

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“What does Nihilism mean?” wrote Friedrich Nietszche. “—That the highest values are losing their value. There is no goal…. There is no Truth, no ‘thing in itself.’ There is no answer to the question: ‘why?’”In 1962, the young Eugene Rose—the future Hieromonk Seraphim—undertook to write a monumental chronicle of the abandonment of Truth in the modern age. Of the hundreds of pages of materials he
... Read more
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The Three-Minute Philosopher

Inspiration for Modern Life

by Fabrice Midal ...

Narrated by Peter Kenny ...

Unabridged

2 hours 27 min

French philosophy and meditation expert Fabrice Midal's The Three-Minute Philosopher includes forty brief essays for tapping into a deeper understanding of your existence, with experiences that will transform, enlighten, and invite you to see the world in a new way.Philosophy takes us by surprise. It challenges us, awakens us, and opens our minds. It does not tell us to be "wise" or to be a ... Read more

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French philosophy and meditation expert Fabrice Midal's The Three-Minute Philosopher includes forty brief essays for tapping into a deeper understanding of your existence, with experiences that will transform, enlighten, and invite you to see the world in a new way.Philosophy takes us by surprise. It challenges us, awakens us, and opens our minds. It does not tell us to be "wise" or to be a
... Read more
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Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen

in einer Reihe von Briefen

by Friedrich Schiller ...

Narrated by Hans Jochim Schmidt ...

Unabridged

5 hours 16 min

In "Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen in einer Reihe von Briefen" (1795) entwirft Friedrich Schiller eine seiner folgenreichsten Ideen: dass der Mensch nur durch die Schönheit zur wahren Freiheit gelange. Unter dem Eindruck der Französischen Revolution fragt Schiller, wie aus dem Menschen ein freies, sittliches Wesen werden kann — und findet die Antwort in der Kunst und im "Spieltrieb", ... Read more

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In "Über die ästhetische Erziehung des Menschen in einer Reihe von Briefen" (1795) entwirft Friedrich Schiller eine seiner folgenreichsten Ideen: dass der Mensch nur durch die Schönheit zur wahren Freiheit gelange. Unter dem Eindruck der Französischen Revolution fragt Schiller, wie aus dem Menschen ein freies, sittliches Wesen werden kann — und findet die Antwort in der Kunst und im "Spieltrieb",
... Read more
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Manav Dharma - Gujarati Audio Book

by Dada Bhagwan, Dada Bhagwan ...

Narrated by Dada Bhagwan ...

Unabridged

1 hour 7 min

Every human being is living a life, but how much humanity does he have? Birth, education, job, marriage, kids, family and at the end…death! Is this the standard cycle of life that has to be followed? What is the ultimate goal of such a life? Why do we take birth? What do we want? The human body that we have received... should do the duty of being humane. There should be humanity in life. But what ... Read more

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Every human being is living a life, but how much humanity does he have? Birth, education, job, marriage, kids, family and at the end…death! Is this the standard cycle of life that has to be followed? What is the ultimate goal of such a life? Why do we take birth? What do we want? The human body that we have received... should do the duty of being humane. There should be humanity in life. But what
... Read more
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Blood covers The Doll

Short dramatic story

by Dr. Hossam Sabry ...

Narrated by Pandarosh ...

Unabridged

11 min

A short story that conveys to the world an unusual picture of civilians and their conditions, very closely, during the bombing. ... Read more

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A short story that conveys to the world an unusual picture of civilians and their conditions, very closely, during the bombing.
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Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre (Book Analysis)

Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide

by Bright Summaries ...

Narrated by Sara Wright ...

Series series BrightSummaries.com
Unabridged

27 min

In this clear and detailed reading guide, we've done all the hard work for you!Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre is a philosophical essay resulting from the transcription of one of his lectures, in which he simplifies his philosophical doctrine to make it available to a broader audience, and in which he defends his philosophy from the criticisms that were voiced about it. Find out ... Read more

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In this clear and detailed reading guide, we've done all the hard work for you!Existentialism is a Humanism by Jean-Paul Sartre is a philosophical essay resulting from the transcription of one of his lectures, in which he simplifies his philosophical doctrine to make it available to a broader audience, and in which he defends his philosophy from the criticisms that were voiced about it. Find out
... Read more
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Mentality and Freedom Essays

by William Armstrong Fairburn ...

Unabridged

5 hours 39 min

Mentality and Freedom Essays is a deeply thoughtful and inspiring exploration of human potential, intellectual growth, and the transformative power of independent thinking. William Armstrong Fairburn reflects on truths that are timeless yet urgently needed today: the mind must be developed, strengthened, and freed if individuals are to achieve true success—both personal and societal.Across these ... Read more

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Mentality and Freedom Essays is a deeply thoughtful and inspiring exploration of human potential, intellectual growth, and the transformative power of independent thinking. William Armstrong Fairburn reflects on truths that are timeless yet urgently needed today: the mind must be developed, strengthened, and freed if individuals are to achieve true success—both personal and societal.Across these
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Cleansing the Mind of the Accumulation of Time

Ojai 1980 - Dialogue 2

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Ojai 1980 - Dialogue
Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

Cleansing the mind of the accumulation of time - 2 April 1980• Time is the enemy of man.• Is there a beginning which is not enmeshed in time?• We said nothingness is everything and so it is total energy. It is undiluted pure, uncorrupted energy. Is there something beyond that?• Has man ever been free from the ‘I’?• That emptiness can only exist when there is death of the particular. ... Read more

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Cleansing the mind of the accumulation of time - 2 April 1980• Time is the enemy of man.• Is there a beginning which is not enmeshed in time?• We said nothingness is everything and so it is total energy. It is undiluted pure, uncorrupted energy. Is there something beyond that?• Has man ever been free from the ‘I’?• That emptiness can only exist when there is death of the particular.
... Read more
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If I Don'T Change Now What Will the Future Be?

Brockwood Park 1972 Public Talk 1

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Brockwood Park 1972 Public Talk
Unabridged

1 hour 25 min

If I don’t change now what will the future be? - 10 September 1972• Is thought responsible for fragmentation?• Does fragmentation have its own activity?• What is the energy that perceives the total and doesn’t live in fragmentation?• Does comparison bring about fear and pleasure?• Is thought seeking security in belief and dogma?• Can the mind learn instantly all the content of the unconscious in ... Read more

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If I don’t change now what will the future be? - 10 September 1972• Is thought responsible for fragmentation?• Does fragmentation have its own activity?• What is the energy that perceives the total and doesn’t live in fragmentation?• Does comparison bring about fear and pleasure?• Is thought seeking security in belief and dogma?• Can the mind learn instantly all the content of the unconscious in
... Read more
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Relationship Has Significance Only When It is a Process of Self-Revelation

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Ojai 1949 Public Talk
Unabridged

37 min

Relationship has significance only when it is a process of self-revelation - 17 July 1949• Where there is authority there can be no discovery of something new.• Relationship based on an idea cannot be a self-revealing process.• Self-knowledge is understood, uncovered and its process revealed throughrelationship.• Is it possible to love without the interference of the mind?• When the mind becomes ... Read more

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Relationship has significance only when it is a process of self-revelation - 17 July 1949• Where there is authority there can be no discovery of something new.• Relationship based on an idea cannot be a self-revealing process.• Self-knowledge is understood, uncovered and its process revealed throughrelationship.• Is it possible to love without the interference of the mind?• When the mind becomes
... Read more
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Can the Mind Not Be a Slave to Knowledge?

Saanen 1974 - Public Talk 4

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Saanen 1974 - Public Talk
Unabridged

1 hour 33 min

Can the mind not be a slave to knowledge? - 21 July 1974• When consciousness invents a super-consciousness is it a part of thought aware of the past?• Is there a part of the brain which has not been touched by the known?• Is it our education to escape from ‘what is’ through ideals?• Has the mind been trained to operate and function in the field of the known?• Observing the movement of thought and ... Read more

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Can the mind not be a slave to knowledge? - 21 July 1974• When consciousness invents a super-consciousness is it a part of thought aware of the past?• Is there a part of the brain which has not been touched by the known?• Is it our education to escape from ‘what is’ through ideals?• Has the mind been trained to operate and function in the field of the known?• Observing the movement of thought and
... Read more
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Twilight of the Idols, The

by Friedrich Nietzsche ...

Narrated by George Easton ...

Unabridged

6 hours 44 min

In this book, Nietzsche examines and critiques many of the prominent ideas and figures of his time, including morality, religion, and philosophy itself. Nietzsche argues that traditional moral concepts, such as good and evil, are based on outdated and irrational beliefs that hinder the individual's pursuit of a fulfilling life. He also criticizes Christianity and its values, claiming that they are ... Read more

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In this book, Nietzsche examines and critiques many of the prominent ideas and figures of his time, including morality, religion, and philosophy itself. Nietzsche argues that traditional moral concepts, such as good and evil, are based on outdated and irrational beliefs that hinder the individual's pursuit of a fulfilling life. He also criticizes Christianity and its values, claiming that they are
... Read more
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The Little Book of Humanism

Universal lessons on finding purpose, meaning and joy

by Alice Roberts, Andrew Copson ...

Narrated by Karen Cass, Oliver Hembrough ...

Unabridged

2 hours 21 min

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWe all want to lead a happy life. Traditionally, when in need of guidance, comfort or inspiration, many people turn to religion. But there has been another way to learn how to live well - the humanist way - and in today's more secular world, it is more relevant than ever.In THE LITTLE BOOK OF HUMANISM, Alice Roberts and Andrew Copson share over two thousand years of ... Read more

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWe all want to lead a happy life. Traditionally, when in need of guidance, comfort or inspiration, many people turn to religion. But there has been another way to learn how to live well - the humanist way - and in today's more secular world, it is more relevant than ever.In THE LITTLE BOOK OF HUMANISM, Alice Roberts and Andrew Copson share over two thousand years of
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Ending of Psychological Knowledge, The

Brockwood Park 1980 - Dialogue 9

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 9 - Brockwood Park 1980 - Dialogue
Unabridged

55 min

The roots of psychological conflict. 1 April 1980.Has humanity taken a wrong turn?What is the root of this tremendous inward conflict of humanity?When I am trying to become something, it is a constant battle.Can the brain itself see that it is caught in time and as long as it is moving in that direction conflict is eternal, endless?Can the mind realise, resolve a psychological problem immediately? ... Read more

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The roots of psychological conflict. 1 April 1980.Has humanity taken a wrong turn?What is the root of this tremendous inward conflict of humanity?When I am trying to become something, it is a constant battle.Can the brain itself see that it is caught in time and as long as it is moving in that direction conflict is eternal, endless?Can the mind realise, resolve a psychological problem immediately?
... Read more
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Direct Perception is Freedom

Bombay (Mumbai) 1971 - Public Talk 2

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Bombay (Mumbai) 1971 - Public Talk
Unabridged

1 hour 20 min

". Direct perception is freedom - 10 February 1971• Can the mind living in this world ever be free, not only superficially butprofoundly, at the very root of its existence?• ‘Freedom from’ is an abstraction, but freedom in observing ‘what is’ and goingbeyond it is actual freedom.How do I observe greed? Do I observe it as an outsider looking in or do I observe it without the observer?Without the ... Read more

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". Direct perception is freedom - 10 February 1971• Can the mind living in this world ever be free, not only superficially butprofoundly, at the very root of its existence?• ‘Freedom from’ is an abstraction, but freedom in observing ‘what is’ and goingbeyond it is actual freedom.How do I observe greed? Do I observe it as an outsider looking in or do I observe it without the observer?Without the
... Read more
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Breaking the Pattern of Egocentric Activity

Ojai 1980 - Dialogue 4

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Ojai 1980 - Dialogue
Unabridged

1 hour 19 min

". Breaking the pattern of egocentric activity - 10 April 1980• What will make a human being change, deeply, fundamentally, radically?• Will I, as a human being, give up my egocentric activity completely?• The more knowledge I have acquired, as I have evolved, as I have grown, as Ihave experienced, it has strengthened me, and I have been walking on that path for millennia. Perhaps I may have to ... Read more

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". Breaking the pattern of egocentric activity - 10 April 1980• What will make a human being change, deeply, fundamentally, radically?• Will I, as a human being, give up my egocentric activity completely?• The more knowledge I have acquired, as I have evolved, as I have grown, as Ihave experienced, it has strengthened me, and I have been walking on that path for millennia. Perhaps I may have to
... Read more
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Can Thought Bring Order?

Saanen 1974 - Public Talk 2

by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Saanen 1974 - Public Talk
Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

Can thought bring order? - 18 July 1974• Are thoughts, feelings, reactions and relationships merely mechanical? Is thereany other movement?• Where there is a cause there is time and so living becomes relative.• Is my relationship with another based on opinions, memories, demands andsexual appetites?• Is there a way of living which has no cause?• Do I actually see disorder or only its description?• ... Read more

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Can thought bring order? - 18 July 1974• Are thoughts, feelings, reactions and relationships merely mechanical? Is thereany other movement?• Where there is a cause there is time and so living becomes relative.• Is my relationship with another based on opinions, memories, demands andsexual appetites?• Is there a way of living which has no cause?• Do I actually see disorder or only its description?•
... Read more
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Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 9

It is only the religious mind that can be in a state of creation

by J. Krishnamurti ...

Narrated by J. Krishnamurti ...

Unabridged

9 hours 32 min

001_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 1 - How do we meet_002_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 2 - To see something totally003_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 3 - Why are we in such conflict004_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 4 - There is no learning005_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 5 - Self-knowing is006_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 6 - Time does not wipe007_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 7 - An attentive mind is without008_Saanen 1961 ... Read more

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001_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 1 - How do we meet_002_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 2 - To see something totally003_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 3 - Why are we in such conflict004_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 4 - There is no learning005_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 5 - Self-knowing is006_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 6 - Time does not wipe007_Saanen 1961 - Public Talk 7 - An attentive mind is without008_Saanen 1961
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Stoicism: The Power of Stoicism, Minimalism, and Digital Detox for Inner Peace (How Men Can Use Ancient Wisdom to Overcome Loneliness, Build Real Friendships and Find Their Tribe)

by William Cintron ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Mason G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 52 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Stoicism is a timeless philosophy that teaches how to remain calm, focused, and resilient in the face of life’s challenges. Rooted in ancient wisdom, it emphasizes controlling what you can and accepting what you cannot.This guide introduces practical stoic principles that help reduce stress, improve decision-making, and build emotional strength. By ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Stoicism is a timeless philosophy that teaches how to remain calm, focused, and resilient in the face of life’s challenges. Rooted in ancient wisdom, it emphasizes controlling what you can and accepting what you cannot.This guide introduces practical stoic principles that help reduce stress, improve decision-making, and build emotional strength. By
... Read more
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Contra la creatividad

Capitalismo y domesticación del talento

by Oli Mould, Oli Mould, Pablo Hermida Lazcano (Translator), Pablo Hermida Lazcano (Translator) ...

Narrated by Jordi Domenech ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

Pregonada como la fuerza motriz de la sociedad, la creatividad es supuestamente la fuente de la economía del conocimiento, que configura las ciudades en las que habitamos y define incluso nuestra política. ¿Qué podría haber de malo en ello? En una réplica brillante y antiintuitiva, Oli Mould nos exhorta a replantearnos la historia que nos están vendiendo. Nos muestra que la creatividad es una ... Read more

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Pregonada como la fuerza motriz de la sociedad, la creatividad es supuestamente la fuente de la economía del conocimiento, que configura las ciudades en las que habitamos y define incluso nuestra política. ¿Qué podría haber de malo en ello? En una réplica brillante y antiintuitiva, Oli Mould nos exhorta a replantearnos la historia que nos están vendiendo. Nos muestra que la creatividad es una
... Read more
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La resistència íntima

Assaig d'una filosofia de la proximitat

by Josep Maria Esquirol ...

Narrated by Roger Isasi-Isasmendi ...

Unabridged

5 hours 31 min

"La resistència íntima" és una reflexió atenta i profunda sobre la condició humana. L'autor ens mostra com la vertadera cura d'un mateix ofereix escalfor als que són a la vora, protegint-los i fent-los de guia en el camí. "Hem de considerar "resistència íntima" com el nom d'una "experiència", pròpia de la comarca de la "proximitat"; comarca que no és visita d'un dia, sinó estança habitual. Avui, ... Read more

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"La resistència íntima" és una reflexió atenta i profunda sobre la condició humana. L'autor ens mostra com la vertadera cura d'un mateix ofereix escalfor als que són a la vora, protegint-los i fent-los de guia en el camí. "Hem de considerar "resistència íntima" com el nom d'una "experiència", pròpia de la comarca de la "proximitat"; comarca que no és visita d'un dia, sinó estança habitual. Avui,
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Nature

by Ralph Waldo Emerson ...

Narrated by James Harrington ...

Unabridged

1 hour 15 min

"Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a timeless and captivating essay that celebrates the profound connections between humanity and the natural world. In this seminal work, Emerson contemplates the beauty and power of nature, encouraging readers to embrace a more profound and spiritual connection with the natural environment. Emerson begins by emphasizing the importance of immersing oneself in ... Read more

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"Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson is a timeless and captivating essay that celebrates the profound connections between humanity and the natural world. In this seminal work, Emerson contemplates the beauty and power of nature, encouraging readers to embrace a more profound and spiritual connection with the natural environment. Emerson begins by emphasizing the importance of immersing oneself in
... Read more
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What Is Secular Humanism?

by Mary C. Findley, Michael J. Findley ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Matt G ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Serial Antidisestablishmentarianism
Unabridged

4 hours 23 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Almost every American colony had some form of establishment of religion. This was because their religion consisted of proven and necessary facts of existence. Religion was reliable, logical and rational to them. The modern established religion of Secular Humanism teaches that it is the only scientifically-based belief system in existence. It claims ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Almost every American colony had some form of establishment of religion. This was because their religion consisted of proven and necessary facts of existence. Religion was reliable, logical and rational to them. The modern established religion of Secular Humanism teaches that it is the only scientifically-based belief system in existence. It claims
... Read more

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