Now that my book The Triumph of Christianity has come out, I’m thinking about my future books. The one I’m working on now is The Invention of the Afterlife, where I explore the origins of the idea that when you die, your soul goes to heaven or hell (it’s not in the Old Testament and it’s not what Jesus taught — so where did it come from??). But I always like to think two or three books in the future, and so I’m contemplating what I might do after this.
One idea is to deal with the belief th...
Published on March 01, 2018 05:45