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The Demon-Haunted World Study Guide

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by Carl Sagan
About 58 pages (17,504 words)
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Does Carl Sagan seem to be an atheist or a skeptic? Both or neither? Why?

Give three examples of pseudoscientific beliefs that Sagan says have arisen from the same instinct that produces religion. Discuss how they are similar to and different from established religions.

Discuss the ways that Sagan connects a low literacy rate in the United States with poverty and lack of understanding for, and interest in, science.

What are some of.....

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