Grieving without a god

TheThinkingAtheist

The Thinking Atheist

Education, Society & Culture, Science

4.7 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2020

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Grief comes in so many forms. Grief surrounding death, the loss of a relationship, even grieving a religious culture from your past. In this show, we discuss grief and grieving beyond the coping mechanisms offered by religions and God-belief.

If you're struggling with grief, please reach out to http://www.recoveringfromreligion.org

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0:00.0	Okay, here we go. Stand by. Three, two, one.
0:04.0	The thinking atheist, it's not a person.
0:08.0	It's a symbol. An idea.
0:10.0	The population of atheists in this country is going through the roof.
0:14.0	Rejecting faith. Perceiving knowledge.
0:17.0	Challenging the sacred.
0:19.0	If I tell the truth, it's because I tell the truth.
0:22.0	Not because I put my hand on a book and made a wish.
0:25.0	And working together.
0:27.0	For a more rational world.
0:29.0	Take the risk of thinking for yourself.
0:31.0	Much more happiness. Truth, vision, wisdom will come to you that way.
0:35.0	Assume nothing.
0:37.0	Question everything.
0:39.0	And start thinking.
0:42.0	This is the thinking atheist podcast hosted by South Anders.
0:48.0	Lots of discussion in today's show about life.
0:58.0	And how we feel about life.
1:00.0	And love. And loss.
1:03.0	Psychologist and philosopher Dr. Robert Solomon thinks that our emotions can hold the key to meaning.
1:09.0	Like the meaning of life.
1:11.0	And I know that you and I are wary of the emotions when it comes to manipulation.
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