Schopenhauer on Religion: A Dialogue (Pre-Read)

Arthur Schopenhauer's essay on religion provides a thought-provoking exploration of his views. Throughout the essay, he adopts a critical stance toward religious beliefs, often employing sarcasm and irony to question traditional notions. He emphasizes the individual and personal nature of religious faith, arguing that each person's beliefs are sacred to them and should be respected accordingly. His essay challenges readers to consider the complex interplay between philosophy, religion, and individual beliefs in the quest for deeper meaning and understanding in life.
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Note that this event is at 7 pm ET (not 5!)

Please read Schopenhauer's text "Religion. A Dialogue" before the discussion:
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/11945/11945-h/11945-h.htm#link2H_4_0012

(Some background info on Schopenhauer: https://iep.utm.edu/schopenh/)