In This Essay Pojman Argues That Religion, Specifically Theistic Religion

question 13

True/False

In this essay Pojman argues that religion, specifically theistic religion, gives special meaning to life, unavailable in secular worldviews. Furthermore, the autonomy that secularists prize (and sometimes value beyond its worth) is not significantly diminished by religious faith.
-Pojman thinks that religion and autonomy are mutually exclusive.

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