Beyond Belief: Extremism - are we better off without truth?

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Al Rycroft talks asks whether we'd be better off without anyone laying claim to 'truth'

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EXTREMISM: better off without truth?

Only the willfully blind could fail to implicate the divisive force of religion in most, if not all, of the violent enmities

in the world today. (Richard Dawkins)

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EXTREMISM: solution oneall religions are the same

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EXTREMISM: solution twoall religions give part of the

truth

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EXTREMISM: solution three‘facts’ and ‘values’

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EXTREMISM: solution fourgive up on truth

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EXTREMISM: solution fiveget the content right

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