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What is Religion as Human Projection about?
The document discusses the theories of Ludwig Feuerbach and Sigmund Freud regarding religion as a projection of human desires and needs. Feuerbach argues that the concept of God is anthropomorphic, reflecting human traits and wishes, while Freud posits that the idea of God arises from a subconscious desire for paternal protection in an unpredictable world. Both thinkers conclude that religion is an illusion created to cope with the complexities of life and societal rules.
- Author
- PatrickBrissey
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- EN