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Jan 24, 2025
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Religion and Theology
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The Quantastic Journal
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Mitchell Diamond
Spirituality Has a Biological Basis Because Humans Have BrainsWhat does the evidence about spirituality say so far and can it tell us why it’s pervasive across human societies?
Jan 21
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Jan 21
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Deconstructing Christianity
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Benjamin Cain
Natural Sources of the God ConceptThe idea of God is a political metaphor that reflects the structure of the human mind
Dec 3, 2024
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Dec 3, 2024
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Philosophy Today
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Matt Fujimoto
The Shinto Concept of PurityUnderstanding Shinto Purification via the Religious Concepts of Sin vs. Taboo
Aug 29, 2024
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Aug 29, 2024
10
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Backyard Church
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Peter Mansfield
What is God Made Of?A simple question leads to a surprising moment of self-discovery
Jan 14
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Jan 14
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Philosophy Today
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Matt Fujimoto
What is Shintoism? Understanding Japan’s Native ReligionThe Deep Connection Between Shinto and Kami (神)
Jul 18, 2024
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Jul 18, 2024
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ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR
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Pritam Laskar
The Oldest Origins of the Biblical God Yahweh Will Shock YouFrom an ancient storm god to the Abrahamic deity
Sep 30, 2024
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Sep 30, 2024
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Katrina Paulson
Panpsychism is Making a ComebackA belief system our species has had since before it had a name was dismissed for centuries but scientific advancements are breathing new…
Jul 3, 2024
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Jul 3, 2024
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Curated Newsletters
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Dr Emmanuel Ogamdi
The Psychology of SuperstitionWhy magical thinking rules the world
Apr 7, 2024
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Apr 7, 2024
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Figs in Winter
On the Stoic God (or absence thereof)Does a modern Stoic need to believe in pantheism in order to be a Stoic?
Jun 26, 2024
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Jun 26, 2024
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Philosophy Today
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Peter D'Autry
Our Sense of Self is an IllusionWhere Psychology, Philosophy, and Mysticism agree
Jun 5, 2024
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Jun 5, 2024
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A.B. Melchizedek
Why did the Jews attempt to kill Jesus according to Islam?-AnotherPhoto credit: America Magazine
Jun 9, 2024
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Jun 9, 2024
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God’s Funeral
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Benjamin Cain
The Daoist’s Futile Rejection of HumanismHuman progress is possible in nature despite the Daoist’s implicit nihilism
Jun 4, 2024
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Jun 4, 2024
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Krithika Srinivasan
Meditations on meditationFor those who want to start and don’t know how.
May 5, 2024
May 5, 2024
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God’s Funeral
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Benjamin Cain
Why Think God is a Person?A debate between an atheist and a Christian
Apr 12, 2024
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Apr 12, 2024
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Science and Critical Thinking
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David Gamble
Vast Numbers of people are quitting ReligionInsight from Gallup on how few really attend a religious service these days, and insight from PRRI who asked people why they quit religion
Apr 3, 2024
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Apr 3, 2024
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Curated Newsletters
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Vic Shayne
The Primal Thought of ‘I am’How to realize your true nature and end suffering
Mar 10, 2024
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Mar 10, 2024
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Backyard Church
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Eric Sentell
New Survey Says (Why) Christian Nationalism Is DecliningBaylor University and Ryan Burge provide good news
Feb 27, 2024
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Feb 27, 2024
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God’s Funeral
by
Benjamin Cain
Syntheism and the Prospect of a Spiritual Atheistic ReligionShould we revere or resent nature in co-creating with the universe?
Sep 18, 2023
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Sep 18, 2023
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Matthew
Consciousness as Proof of the TranscendentSome reasons we have got our worldview backwards
Jan 2, 2024
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Jan 2, 2024
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