The End of Faith
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Author Sam Harris talked about his book, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, published by, W.W. Norton and Company… read more
Author Sam Harris talked about his book, The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason, published by, W.W. Norton and Company. Mr. Harris argued that religion plays a major role in an increasingly dangerous world. He criticized the influence of religion in both the United States and across the Muslim world, saying that for peace to exist, reason must replace faith as the driving force in society. Mr. Harris took questions from members of the audience following his remarks.
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