{"id":190,"date":"2010-03-29T05:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T05:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/2010\/03\/stephen-batchelor-deconstructing-buddhism\/"},"modified":"2010-03-29T05:33:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T05:33:00","slug":"stephen-batchelor-deconstructing-buddhism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/americanbuddhist\/2010\/03\/stephen-batchelor-deconstructing-buddhism.html","title":{"rendered":"Stephen Batchelor: Deconstructing Buddhism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>
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Via the great audiodharma.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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I recently wrote about Stephen Batchelor\u2019s new book<\/a>,\u00a0Confession of a Buddhist Atheist<\/a>\"\". Here are some fresh talks he gave on his US book tour just last week. Looking forward to a listen.<\/p>\n

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Via the great audiodharma.org. Deconstructing Buddhism (Part 1) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 03\/20\/10 [Download] [Play] 1:23:12 Deconstructing Buddhism (Part 2) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 03\/20\/10 [Download] [Play] 34:17 Deconstructing Buddhism (Part 3) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 03\/20\/10 [Download] [Play] 1:30:33 Deconstructing Buddhism (Part 4) \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 03\/20\/10 [Download] [Play] 38:54 I recently wrote about Stephen Batchelor\u2019s new book,\u00a0Confession of a Buddhist Atheist. 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