Astronomer Grace Wolf-Chase has much to say that the astrotheologian should listen to. Read more
Astronomer Grace Wolf-Chase has much to say that the astrotheologian should listen to. Read more
Abortion access policy should keep the yet-to-be-born baby's welfare in mind. The political wrangling should not be reduced to merely concern over "women's health" or "reproductive care" services. Read more
The public debate over children, guns, and abortion seems confusing. Republicans allow living children to die so they can profit from sales of military assault weapons. Yet, Republicans want to protect yet-to-be-born children from abortion service providers. Democrats want to protect living children from assault weapon murderers and from Republicans. Yet, Democrats to not protect yet-to-be-born children from abortion service providers. Can someone explain these apparent contradictions? Read more
The axial religious breakthrough--giving rise to Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Zoroastrianism, Greek Philosophy, and Biblical Religion--ran head on into transcendence. This transcendental confrontation precipitated the advent of the human soul. Now, we ask: is this soul immortal? What happens after death? Is there an afterlife? Read more
Are Bless U-2, Buddha-Bot, and Rabbi-Bot inaugurating a new era in religious leadership? Will AI enhance sanctification? Can we ask for soul-care from a robot with no soul? Read more
In the controversy over angry theologians, we note how moments of unaddressed injustice prompt justifiable anger. Yet, Jeuss warns us to watch out for that log in our own eye. Read more
When God raised Jesus from the dead on the first Easter, God promised to raise you and me at the future advent of the New Creation. Like a seemingly dead seed buried in the ground, our dead body, soul, and spirit will sprout and flower into a soma pneumatikon, a spiritual body in God's eternity. That's the Christian promise. Read more
AI prophets have issued a warning: pause big AI advancement now and instantiate regulatory laws now before civilization loses control. It's a crisis moment. How will we rise to the occasion? Read more
US Congress Reps have donned an AR-15 lapel pin allegedly in support of 2nd Ammendment rights while school children fall daily into pools of their own blood after being shot by AR-15s. Nothing short of a ban on all civilian ownership of military style assault weaponry could curb the body count. But those AR-15 lapel pins and the lugubrious campaign donations from the NRA continue to divert our attention from the real issue into endless discussions of background checks, bump stocks, mental health, and criminals. America is slowly committing suicide by gun profit. Read more
Absorption into the mystical infinite has been the life's goal of Hindus and new agers. It's the ultimate identification of the self with the whole of reality that comes after the last rebirth. Or, one can experience cosmic unity now through yoga meditation. This one option in our list of afterlife options. Are you a mystic? Read more
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