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Why I choose humanism over faith

Leo Igwe · TED

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About

As a humanist, Leo Igwe doesn't believe in divine intervention -- but he does believe in the power of human beings to alleviate suffering, cure disease, preserve the planet and turn situations of poverty into prosperity. In this bold talk, Igwe shares how humanism can free Africans from damaging superstitions and give them the power to rebuild the continent.

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Institution
TED
Department
TEDGlobal 2017
Speaker
Leo Igwe
Year
2017
Level
For everyone
Language
English
Subjects
Religion
Source
TED
Licence
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