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The HPedia: Science

Your help is needed!  Please critique this entry from the HPedia: An encyclopedia of key concepts in Naturalistic Paganism.  Please leave your constructive criticism in the comments below. Science, from the Latin scientia, Ancient Greek epistemē, can be described as…

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Am I a Secular Pagan? by Heather Van De Sande

I was once a very bad witch.  When I was trying to be a Wiccan, it was very difficult. I was 19 and the world was still pre-Internet. I knew no other Wiccans nor Witches nor Neo-Pagans. I did a…

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Conscious or unconscious: Which is the real you?

– by B. T. Newberg There are at least two people inside each of us: There is the rational, deliberate, conscious mind.  It’s the one you can feel or even hear working when you puzzle out a tough math problem….

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The view from above: A Stoic meditative practice, by Donald Robertson

(This is a brief excerpt from my book, The Philosophy of Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy: Stoic Philosophy as Rational and Cognitive Psychotherapy, published by Karnac and available for order online now.) Plato has a fine saying, that he who would discourse of…

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What if the universe doesn’t love you back?

– by B. T. Newberg Most naturalists would probably agree that however much you may love the universe, it can’t love you back.  And yet, much of our language about it – and perhaps our feelings for it too –…

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