Dr. Anne Carr, BVM Engages with the Question: Would Humans Be Religious if They Were Never Going to Die?

Anne Carr; Alfred Benney

Dr. Anne Carr, BVM Engages with the Question: Would Humans Be Religious if They Were Never Going to Die?

Anne Carr, Alfred Benney

Fairfield University

University of Chicago

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Abstract

Would humans be religious if they were never going to die?

Dr. Anne Carr discusses the important issue of finding “meaning” within life and community. To her, this is much more powerful than any attempt to understand death, or prove the existence of God.

Original language	American English
Journal	Default journal
State	Published - Apr 14 1999

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities
Religion
Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

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