The Evolution of God
Автор: Alireza Sedaghatbin
Загружено: 2025-11-30
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The provided video from The Evolution of God present a materialist perspective on religious history, arguing that spiritual concepts originate and develop due to concrete, observable forces like human nature, economics, and geopolitical factors. The text traces the evolution of divinity from the unpredictable, anthropomorphic gods of hunter-gatherer and early Mesopotamian societies toward the transcendent monotheism of the Abrahamic faiths. This evolution is consistently linked to changes in the structure of political power, noting how nationalism and xenophobia fueled the drive toward a single supreme deity in ancient Israel. Furthermore, the spread of both early Christianity and Islam is viewed through a lens of socioeconomic pragmatism, showing how apostles like Paul and figures like the Prophet Muhammad adapted their messages—including concepts of salvation and interethnic love—to suit the practical requirements of their respective empires. Ultimately, the author contends that the drift toward moral enlightenment and universalism in religious doctrine is driven by the expansion of interdependent, non-zero-sum relationships among different cultures.
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