Naturalistic Paganism
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“Interstellar and the Spaceflight Zeitgeist” by Ben Sibelman
If Earth can be viewed as a single living organism four billion years old, isn’t it about time for her to develop the power to reproduce? Self-sustaining ecosystems in space and on other worlds will be Gaia’s children, and it’s our job to build the shelters, plant the seeds, and help those ecosystems to adapt to their new environments—while simultaneously modifying those environments to suit themselves, as life has always done.
Read More“Twenty Things You Can Do to Address the Climate Crisis!” by Patrick Robbins
Getting your mind around climate change is hard. Confronting it requires us to deal with the ways that coal, oil, and gas have shaped nearly every aspect of our world, from our built environments to our economic systems — even our ideologies and patterns of thought. But that doesn’t mean there aren’t concrete actions each of us can take, right now. Here are 20 examples of things YOU can do.
Read More“The Great Turning” by Joanna Macy
The Great Turning is a name for the essential adventure of our time: the shift from the industrial growth society to a life-sustaining civilization.
Read More“The Forgotten Gods of Nature” by Lupa Greenwolf
When we think of the gods of nature, we almost always anthropomorphize them. But what of nature deities that have never, and will never, take human form? Who are the gods of the salmon and the slime molds, of pine trees and fig wasps?
Read MoreFor Discussion: Have you ever been terrified by the stars?
We Religious Naturalists often talk about a sense of awe we experience when contemplating the stars and the vastness of the universe. But religious experience is not always positive, and that is true of the experience of Religious Naturalists too. Have you ever experienced terror or a sense of being overwhelmed when contemplating the night sky or imagining the infinitesimal spaces between our atoms?
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