The Beast in Shadows Behind Religion

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I recall a New Yorker cartoon of festooned priests hurling a baby into flames to placate the holies. At one side, two skeptics confided something like: "I no longer believe in it, either, but I think it's a valuable part of our heritage that should be preserved."

(from Patheos / Daylight Atheism, March 4, 2019 - and reprinted in Haught's 2019 book, Blasphemy for Thinking People.)

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