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Religion and Cooperation

Azim discusses how secular institutions can shift religious practices towards benevolence rather than malevolence. He shares personal experiences with Jehovah's Witnesses, highlighting the evolution of belief systems in a secular society. The conversation also touches on the complexities of understanding faith through an analytical lens, especially when it may feel dismissive to those who hold deep emotional ties to their beliefs.