Sleeping With Extra-Terrestrials: The Rise of Irrationalism and Perils of Piety
by:
Wendy Kaminer (author)
With clarity and wit, Kaminer argues that we are society intoxicated by the irrational: religion, spirituality, and popular therapies threaten to replace rational thought with supernaturalism and a belief in personal testimony, no matter how unsubstantiated.
With clarity and wit, Kaminer argues that we are society intoxicated by the irrational: religion, spirituality, and popular therapies threaten to replace rational thought with supernaturalism and a belief in personal testimony, no matter how unsubstantiated.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780679758860 (0679758860)
ASIN: 679758860
Publish date: October 10th 2000
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
“The contrary willingness to accept untested personal testimony as public truth is at the heart of the irrationalism that confronts us today. . . Generally, the only proof offered for a fantastic belief is the passion it inspires in believers.” Kaminer’s new book decries the influence that irratio...
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