Habit/Ritual and Religion - TED Talk - Alain de Botton

An everyday system, TM, is a simple, commonsense solution to an everyday problem, grounded by a pun or metaphor. Propose/discuss new systems here.
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Habit/Ritual and Religion - TED Talk - Alain de Botton

Post by andrewemond » Tue Dec 18, 2012 6:34 pm

The title of this TED lecture is Atheism 2.0. This is not meant to offend anybody of religious faith, but is about how secular life is in need of taking from religion, specifically habit/ritual and an observance of calendar (HabitCal, anyone?). The entire lecture runs about 20 minutes. For those impatient people, you can start listening around 6 minutes in. Here you go -

http://www.ted.com/talks/alain_de_botto ... m_2_0.html

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