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Isis in Big History, Part 2: From the Egyptians to Late Antiquity
– by B. T. Newberg Last time, the conditions were set for the rise of the myth of Isis. This time, let’s explore how she emerged and adapted over time to fit the shifting environment of Egyptian, Greek, and Roman…
Read MoreIsis in Big History, Part 1: From the Big Bang to Agriculture
– by B. T. Newberg Last time, I ended with a controversial claim: For naturalists, myths are meaningless outside Big History. Let that sink in – myths, including the deities of which they tell, are not real in and of…
Read MoreHenry David Thoreau’s birthday
Today is the birthday of Henry David Thoreau, famed nature lover and author of Walden. His impact on modern society is explored by the Center for American Progress: Thoreau laid the foundation for modern-day environmentalism. He articulated a philosophy based…
Read MoreRevering the universe, by Annika Garratt
What does reverence mean? Revere: “feel deep respect or admiration for” from re- (expressing intensive force) + vereri ‘to fear’. So to revere is to feel respect, admiration, or even fear. How does one respect and admire the Universe? Respect:…
Read MoreBig History: A narrative core for HP?
– by B. T. Newberg Last time, our poll uncovered the three most popular root metaphors of our readers: nature-as-Creativity nature-as-kin nature-as-Big Self This time, I propose Big History as the narrative core of all forms of Religious Naturalism, including…
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Pagan Coming Out Day – May 2nd
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