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Why Atheism and Disbelief TOOK OVER
ATHEISM! Where did it come from, and how did it evolve? This episode of Religion Camp dives into the history of atheism, from its ancient philosophical roots to its rise in the modern world. We’re unpacking the key figures, cultural shifts, and societal impacts that shaped the concept of a world without gods. Skeptics, philosophers, and history buffs—this one’s for you. Welcome to CAMP! 🏕️
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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:56 Origins of Atheism
3:12 Etymology of “Atheism”
4:44 Xenophanes of Colophon
8:38 Protagoras of Abdera
10:45 Prodicus of Ceos
13:20 Diagoras of Melos
16:09 Epicurus + Epicureanism
17:55 Luceretius
21:21 Charvaka
23:40 Christians Labeled As Atheist
25:18 Atheism In Islamic Culture
28:03 Medieval Atheism + Giordano Bruno
32:15 Atheistic Priest Writings + Jean Meslier
36:54 Karl Marx
39:02 Modern Atheism
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By Mark Gagnon
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ATHEISM! Where did it come from, and how did it evolve? This episode of Religion Camp dives into the history of atheism, from its ancient philosophical roots to its rise in the modern world. We’re unpacking the key figures, cultural shifts, and societal impacts that shaped the concept of a world without gods. Skeptics, philosophers, and history buffs—this one’s for you. Welcome to CAMP! 🏕️
SIGN UP TO CAMP NEWSLETTER HERE: https://camp.beehiiv.com/
TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Intro
0:56 Origins of Atheism
3:12 Etymology of “Atheism”
4:44 Xenophanes of Colophon
8:38 Protagoras of Abdera
10:45 Prodicus of Ceos
13:20 Diagoras of Melos
16:09 Epicurus + Epicureanism
17:55 Luceretius
21:21 Charvaka
23:40 Christians Labeled As Atheist
25:18 Atheism In Islamic Culture
28:03 Medieval Atheism + Giordano Bruno
32:15 Atheistic Priest Writings + Jean Meslier
36:54 Karl Marx
39:02 Modern Atheism
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