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A review of Loyal Rue’s “Religion Is Not About God”
– by B. T. Newberg “If religion is not about God, then what on earth is it about (for heaven’s sake)?” asks Loyal Rue at the beginning of his groundbreaking book, Religion Is Not About God. His answer: “It is…
Read MoreMy daily practice: Morning ritual, by John Halstead
I want to share what my daily practice is. Basically, it involves four short prayers in the morning to the air, Sun, water, and earth. Then I have a prayer over meals. And finally I have a ritual at night…
Read MoreIn defense of “gods”
– by B. T. Newberg Why would a naturalist speak of goddesses and gods? What do these words offer that other terms do not? Whenever a naturalist pulls out the “g” word, there is always the danger of misunderstanding. Others…
Read MoreWhy I love ritual, by AtheistWitch
Beyond showing a reverential attitude towards nature, I think of ritual as a type of jazzed-up positive thinking or artistic, useful, self-suggestion. The reverential attitude is present even in my rituals which are not nominally focused on a natural event….
Read MoreThe new Copernican shift: How science is revolutionizing spirituality
– by B. T. Newberg We are experiencing a new Copernican shift that is revolutionizing our spirituality. It is undermining our sense of humanity as something privileged in the universe, the sole possessor of “soul”, standing above the beasts and…
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Pagan Coming Out Day – May 2nd
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