Reason’s Fifth Dawning The End of Religion Alan Jeskin
Why end religion? • Religious beliefs are untrue • Religion stifles progress • Religion Is replaceable
Will religion end? • Industrialized World (OUS) – Already ending • In the US and rest of the world? – I say yes! – Only question – How quickly?
Will religion end? In our lifetime.
R5D Human Progress Time 200 KA Today
R1D Mastery of fire Art Human Progress Fine tools Language Time 200 KA Today Emergence of modern humans
R2D Human Progress Hunter - gatherers Migration Settlements Agriculture Language Division of labor Time 200 KA 50 KA Today Full development of language
R3D Metal tools Government Wheel Laws Human Progress Paper Formal religion Gunpowder Clock Printing press Telescope Agriculture Division of labor Time 200 KA 50 KA 50 KA 10 KA Today Emergence of civilization
R3D Human Progress Time 200 KA 50 KA 50 KA 10 KA Today Emergence of civilization
R4D Human Progress Jefferson Locke Kant Time 200 KA 50 KA 10 KA 1700 CE Today The Enlightenment
R4D Reason over Faith Thinking over Believing Human Progress Skepticism over Credulity Facts over Superstition Science over Mythology Discovery over Dogma Well-being over Obedience Justice over Divine Right Freedom over Tyranny Time 200 KA 50 KA 10 KA 1700 CE Today The Enlightenment
R4D American / French Revolutions Human Progress Scientific Revolution Industrial Revolution Information Age Time 200 KA 50 KA 10 KA 1700 CE Today The Enlightenment
R5D Human Progress Time 200 KA 50 KA 10 KA 1700 CE Today The End of Religion
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