Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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#startrek #lore #religion

Earth in Star Trek's future is often referred to as a post-scarcity "utopia," and it's also a common belief that humanity has moved past religion. However, this is not totally accurate, but what is the status of religion on Earth in the 24th century?

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- CHAPTERS -
00:00 Intro
01:03 Portrayal of Faith in Star Trek
05:36 Religion & Star Trek's Economy
09:26 Religion & Capitalism
11:31 Religion as a Philosophy
13:16 Outro