Author - Osho
 
Religion's Expiration Date by Osho argues that organized religions have become obsolete, divisive, and "dangerous" tools of politics rather than spiritual paths. Osho contends that blind faith must be replaced by a personal, scientific, and experiential approach to inner consciousness, urging a move toward individual, experiential spirituality rather than collective dogma. 
 
Key themes and insights from the book include:
The Shift from Belief to Experience: Osho emphasizes that true religion is not about believing in doctrines, but experiencing one's own consciousness.
Organized Religion as Politics: He argues that organized religions have lost their vitality and often serve to create conflict and division, functioning more like political power structures.
The New Human Being: The book promotes the concept of "Zorba the Buddha," a synthesis of worldly, earthy enjoyment and spiritual, inner silence.
Science and Religion: Osho proposes a synthesis where science, religion, and art align: science seeks truth, religion experiences it, and art expresses it.
Move Beyond Dogma: The core message encourages individuals to move from "blind belief to the science of your inner experience". 
 
The book is a collection of talks that encourages meditation and the dissolution of the ego as the path to truth, highlighting that the time for traditional, organized religion has passed. 
 
Hardcover