

Living the Secular Life
New Answers to Old Questions
Author: Phil Zuckerman
Narrator: Andy Paris
Unabridged: 8 hr 9 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 12/04/2014
Author: Phil Zuckerman
Narrator: Andy Paris
Unabridged: 8 hr 9 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Recorded Books
Published: 12/04/2014
Phil Zuckerman is the author of several books, including The Nonreligious, Living the Secular Life, and Society Without God. He is a professor of sociology at Pitzer College and the founding chair of the nation's first Secular Studies program. He lives in Claremont, California, with his wife and three children.
This book provides a humane and sensible guide for Americans leading secular lives. Thus this book is addressed to the fastest growing segment of the American population when classified by religion (or non-religion). A book such as this is needed because the United States remains one of the most rel......more
This is one of the more enjoyable atheist books that I've recently read. It covers all of the major aspects of life people experience from a secular viewpoint. It's nice to read something that's empowering and adds a zest to living, something that makes me glad to be a secular citizen, instead of fo......more
Goodreads win. Will read and review once received. This was really interesting to read and very easy to follow. It was also pretty easy to understand what the author was talking about in this book. It was a short and quick read. It was a very informative read and I did enjoy it quite a bit. A good re......more
Mostly common sense apologetics for the secular As a secular reader I found most of what this book offers as common sense: secular people have morals, values, family, seek to do good, have no traditions, and no comfort in a promise of supernatural salvation (big problem). And, that religious believer......more
For the most part, I found the book confirmed what I suspected. The world is getting more and more secular and, I am glad for that. The author convinced me that the United States is at about 35% secular with more and more people checking the "none" box on religion. Given statistics that show the mor......more