Godless Honour for Human Nature
Comparing ancient and modern enlightenment
14 min readJul 4, 2020
Many Western atheists are secular humanists, meaning that they think we don’t need religion to be moral, since we have the inherent potential to progress. In reality, says this secularist, our life choices have always reflected only our propensity for enlightening or for deluding ourselves, since the invisible friends posited by religions…