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Brian Cox Criticizes the Bible as 'One of the Worst Books Ever'

The 'Succession' star expresses his disdain for the Bible, calling it a tool for control and a promoter of patriarchal values.

  • Brian Cox, known for his role in 'Succession', describes the Bible as 'one of the worst books ever' in a podcast interview.
  • Cox criticizes the Bible for promoting patriarchal values and for being a means of societal control.
  • The actor argues that religion holds back human progress by enforcing belief systems that are external to individual self-understanding.
  • Cox calls for a societal shift towards matriarchy, criticizing the Bible's portrayal of women as derived from Adam's rib.
  • Despite his criticism, Cox acknowledges that some people may need religion for guidance but insists they deserve truth rather than myths.
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