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Religion and Shame (with Dr. Darrel Ray)
Published 12 years, 5 months ago
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Does religion cheat people out of contentment and comfort with their views, their self-worth, their sexuality, etc?
Dr. Darrel Ray is author of the book, "The God Virus: How Religion Affects Our Lives and Culture," and "Sex & God: How Religion Distorts Sexuality."
In his writings and presentations, Darrel reveals the subtle (and not so subtle) ways that religion uses shame as a weapon against those who might dare to fall outside its narrow boundaries.
Join us for a fascinating look at Religion & Shame.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dr. Darrel Ray is author of the book, "The God Virus: How Religion Affects Our Lives and Culture," and "Sex & God: How Religion Distorts Sexuality."
In his writings and presentations, Darrel reveals the subtle (and not so subtle) ways that religion uses shame as a weapon against those who might dare to fall outside its narrow boundaries.
Join us for a fascinating look at Religion & Shame.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.