{"id":524,"date":"2026-08-25T15:43:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T15:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/humanistcollective.com\/?post_type=library&#038;p=524"},"modified":"2026-09-04T00:14:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T00:14:08","slug":"the-end-of-faith","status":"publish","type":"library","link":"https:\/\/humanistcollective.com\/fa\/library\/the-end-of-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"\u067e\u0627\u06cc\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u06cc\u0645\u0627\u0646"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items524_e28f0f-20:not(.this-stops-third-party-issues){margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items524_e28f0f-20 ul.kt-svg-icon-list:not(.this-prevents-issues):not(.this-stops-third-party-issues):not(.tijsloc){margin-top:-3rem;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items524_e28f0f-20 ul.kt-svg-icon-list{grid-row-gap:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-iconlist.kt-svg-icon-list-items524_e28f0f-20 ul.kt-svg-icon-list 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55\"]{padding-top:2rem;margin-top:-2px;font-size:35px;font-style:normal;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.75);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_cc9e25-55\">The End of Faith<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id524_357dfe-10 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id524_357dfe-10 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id524_357dfe-10 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-lg, 3rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(10% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(90% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id524_357dfe-10 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id524_357dfe-10 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 2fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id524_357dfe-10 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id524_357dfe-10 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div 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.kb-svg-icon-wrap{color:rgba(0,0,0,0.51);font-size:18px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-single-icon kt-svg-style-default kt-svg-icon-wrap kt-svg-item-524_55c7a1-b0\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_user\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 21v-2a4 4 0 0 0-4-4H8a4 4 0 0 0-4 4v2\"\/><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column524_ae6cee-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column524_ae6cee-75\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div style=\"color:#00000085;font-size:16px;margin-left:-4rem\" class=\"is-acf-field wp-elements-f95cdf082b8b8a2d2c9ca984f6e1f49d wp-block-mfb-meta-field-block has-text-color\"><div class=\"value\">Sam Harris<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e\"]{padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);font-style:normal;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.7);}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading524_b4c437-6e\"><strong>The End of Faith<\/strong> by Sam Harris (2004) is a critique of organized religion, arguing that religious faith, especially when it involves unquestioning belief and resistance to evidence, poses a serious danger in the modern world, particularly when combined with weapons of mass destruction and geopolitical conflict. 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