Religion is never going to go away, and anyone who thinks it will doesn't understand what religion is. It is a language to describe the experience of human nature, so for as long as people struggle to describe what it means to be alive, it will be a ready-made language to express those feelings.
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About Reza Aslan
Reza Aslan was Iranian us scholar of religious studies. Reza Aslan is an Iranian-American scholar of sociology, writer, and television host. A convert to evangelical Christianity from Shia Islam as a youth, Aslan eventually reverted to Islam but continued to write about Christianity. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Nature — Appreciation for the natural world and our place within it
- Experience — Learning through living, doing, and facing the world