[PDF.88eq] Faith of the Fatherless: The Psychology of Atheism

Faith of the Fatherless: The Psychology of Atheism

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 | #1198573 in Books |  2000-04-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .50 x5.52 x8.76l, | File type: PDF | 200 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| and I even enjoyed it. The basic premise is an inversion of ...|By Frank Peters|Psychology is possibly the last topic I would choose to read. However, after hearing the speaker give a talk a few years ago, I was determined to tackle this book. In spite of my fears, the book was not traumatic to read, and I even enjoyed it. The basic premise is an inversion of the theory made po| |Vitz (psychology, New York U.), an atheist himself until his 30s, exposes atheism to the same psychological analysis atheistic apologists have used to debunk religious belief. Beginning with Freud's notion that belief in God is a product of humanity's desire f

Starting with Freud's "projection theory" of religion-that belief in God is merely a product of man's desire for security-Professor Vitz argues that psychoanalysis actually provides a more satisfying explanation for atheism. Disappointment in one's earthly father, whether through death, absence, or mistreatment, frequently leads to a rejection of God. A biographical survey of influential atheists of the past four centuries shows that this "defective father hypothesis" pr...

You easily download any file type for your device.Faith of the Fatherless: The Psychology of Atheism   |  Paul C. Vitz. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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