A Better Life (2015)

8.5/10 92 min Documentary

Overview

There is no God. Now what? If this is the only life we have, how does that affect how we live our lives, how we treat each other, and cope with death. As a follow-up to one of Kickstarter’s most successful publishing projects, photographer and filmmaker Chris Johnson introduces us to some of the many voices from his book. In this fascinating documentary — learn the stories behind the book in interviews with some of our greatest thinkers. Join Chris as he explores issues of joy & meaning and travels around the globe meeting people from all walks of life and backgrounds who challenge the false stereotypes of atheists as immoral and evil. From Daniel Dennett and A.C. Grayling, to Julia Sweeney and Robert Llewellyn —learn the various ways many atheists have left religion to a better life filled with love, compassion, hope, and wonder.

Cast

Alex Honnold

Self

A.C. Grayling

Self

Andrew Copson

Self

Cara Santa Maria

Self

Robert Llewellyn

Self

Daniel C. Dennett

Self

Donald C. Johanson

Self

Matt Dillahunty

Self

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