Making Sense with Sam Harris

Sam Harris discusses the Heaven's Gate suicide cult and argues that we all have something important to learn from them about the power of belief.

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Sam Harris responds to the charge that "militant" atheism is responsible for the murder of three Muslim students in North Carolina.

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Sam Harris answers reader questions in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris.

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Sam Harris speaks with Joseph Goldstein about the practice of meditation.

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This is the complete first chapter of Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion by Sam Harris.

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In the wake of the recent war in Gaza, many readers have asked "Why don't you criticize Israel?" Here is my response. You can read an annotated transcript of this podcast at: https://www.samharris.org/podcasts/making-sense-episodes/why-dont-i-criticize-israel

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The full text of this essay can be read here:

http://www.samharris.org/blog/item/drugs-and-the-meaning-of-life

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This is a 26-minute mindfulness meditation, led by Sam Harris. For more information visit www.samharris.org.

This is a 9-minute mindfulness meditation, led by Sam Harris. For more information visit www.samharris.org.