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* {{cite book |last=Dawkins |first=Richard |date=2008 |title=The God Delusion |url=https://amzn.to/39MxkmB |location=New York |publisher=Mariner Books |pages= |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }} | * {{cite book |last=Dawkins |first=Richard |date=2008 |title=The God Delusion |url=https://amzn.to/39MxkmB |location=New York |publisher=Mariner Books |pages= |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }} | ||
* {{cite book |last=Hitchens |first=Christopher |date=2008 |title=God Is Not Great |url=https://amzn.to/2HtxG59 |location=Boston |publisher=Little, Brown |pages= |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }} | * {{cite book |last=Hitchens |first=Christopher |date=2008 |title=God Is Not Great |url=https://amzn.to/2HtxG59 |location=Boston |publisher=Little, Brown |pages= |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }} | ||
* {{cite book |editor-last=Hitchens |editor-first=Christopher |editormask=1 |date=November 6, 2007 |title=The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever |url=https://amzn.to/2SCOopn |location=New York |publisher=Da Capo Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }} | * {{cite book |editor-last=Hitchens |editor-first=Christopher |editormask=1 |date=November 6, 2007 |title=The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever |url=https://amzn.to/2SCOopn |location=New York |publisher=Da Capo Press |pages= |isbn= |author-link= |ref=harv }} | ||
* {{cite news |last=McPhillips |first=Deidre |date=January 23, 2018 |title=Religion Needs a Savior |url=https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2018-01-23/tribal-divisions-created-by-religion-most-harmful-in-global-conflict-experts-say |work=US News and World Report |location= |access-date=2020-02-16 |quote=Experts agree that finding a human connection at some level can help build empathy and bridge the gap between conflicting ideologies and identities. |ref=harv }} | * {{cite news |last=McPhillips |first=Deidre |date=January 23, 2018 |title=Religion Needs a Savior |url=https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/articles/2018-01-23/tribal-divisions-created-by-religion-most-harmful-in-global-conflict-experts-say |work=US News and World Report |location= |access-date=2020-02-16 |quote=Experts agree that finding a human connection at some level can help build empathy and bridge the gap between conflicting ideologies and identities. |ref=harv }} | ||
* {{cite magazine |last=Newberg |first=Andrew |date=May 31, 2011 |title=Religious Experiences Shrink Part of the Brain |url=https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/religious-experiences-shrink-part-of-brain/ |magazine=Scientific American |location=Health |pages= |access-date=2020-03-06 |ref=harv |quote=A study links life-changing religious experiences, like being ‘born again,’ with atrophy in the hippocampus. }} | |||
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Religion Is a Poison: A Bibliography
Religion: One of those forces in the world that drives us apart, keeps us in the dark, and does more evil than it has ever done good.
- Dawkins, Richard (2008). The God Delusion. New York: Mariner Books.
- Hitchens, Christopher (2008). God Is Not Great. Boston: Little, Brown.
- —, ed. (November 6, 2007). The Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever. New York: Da Capo Press.
- McPhillips, Deidre (January 23, 2018). "Religion Needs a Savior". US News and World Report. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
Experts agree that finding a human connection at some level can help build empathy and bridge the gap between conflicting ideologies and identities.
- Newberg, Andrew (May 31, 2011). "Religious Experiences Shrink Part of the Brain". Scientific American. Health. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
A study links life-changing religious experiences, like being ‘born again,’ with atrophy in the hippocampus.
