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Is Morgan Freeman an atheist?

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Morgan Freeman is an American actor and director. He is arguably the most influential actor in the last three decades, with roles and character portrayals that have since become cult favorites. He has also worked on a number of narrating roles and voice-acting projects.

Freeman has also appeared in a number of biopics of great historic personalities like his portrayal of Nelson Mandela in the movie Invictus.

Is Morgan Freeman an atheist?

Morgan Freeman is said to be practicing a religion known as Zoroastrian. Zoroastrianism is originally from Iran and is based on the teachings and direction of the prophet Zoroaster who dwelled in the Persian empire. It is one of the oldest religions in the world .

In an interview, Freeman addressed the question about whether he was an atheist or believed in God by implying that humans invented the concept of God.

He was also involved in the filming and production of the documentary series, The Story of God, where he explored the origin of various religious practices around the world.

Source: Ghanafuo.com

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