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USC Off the Beaten Path: The Search for Spirituality

Interview with an Atheist

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Atheists may be among the most misunderstood categories of religions identification. Sam Harris criticizes religion, but also explains why he meditates and why he doesn't even call himself an "atheist" at all.

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