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What Can We Learn From Atheism?
When we begin to explore our reasons for knowledge or belief we quickly realize that our thinking and language about God (and for Christians about Jesus) is greatly reliant on “tradition” and “community.” We are not alone in our quest, nor are atheists in theirs.
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Agnostic Jewish Paganism—and Other New Religions
Yes, I am all three of those; how I define them makes them compatible. That is no stranger than Alan Watts’ being both an Anglican mystic and a Buddhist. I will discuss them one at a time. Agnosticism is philosophical. It consists of having to admit that there are important questions to...
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Progressive Christian
The Unbelievers isn't a documentary, it's hubris of the highest order
Let me begin by making one point clear: Unlike many of my peers, I really like the New Atheists. I’ve read numerous books and articles by them, watched countless talks and debates, interacted with some of them online (PZ Myers and Steven Pinker), and I’ve even had the pleasure of meeting...
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On Retiring Happy and Still Perplexed
Why did I rush to questions that cut deeply into my life as a committed Catholic? Now, near the end, I have provisional answers to a couple of them.
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Our Experiment in Religious Engineering
That’s what Geoff Baldwin called it, as our Neighborhood annual picnic evolved into A Pagan Occult Study and Dancing Society, Then into our Full Moon Coven. No one Could create our coven again unless They loved each other as we did, sometimes Physically—we hoped for sanity about sex—but...
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Progressive Christian
Why Do Intelligent Atheists Still Read The Bible Like Fundamentalists?
Before I begin, if you’re an atheist coming here looking for a fight, I’m the wrong guy. Yes, I’m a Christian (okay, the Religious Right would take issue with that claim, but whatever), but I have the utmost respect for my atheist friends and colleagues– especially the fruitful dialogue...
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Why do Catholics Believe In The Biblical God?
God’s Existence Is the Source of Our Well-Being
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The Intersection of Nihilism, Atheism, and Catholicism
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The Jefferson Bible: Why Even Atheists Should Love Jesus
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Did I lose my inborn sense of God to Atheism?
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How Conservatives Rediscovered Christianity
Atheist or Christian, We All Choose Our Miracle
A New Reason Why Some People Are Believing in God
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Is Hinduism Monotheistic or Polytheistic?
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WDJD: Jesus Shared in God's Name
HARD AND SOFT THEISM – THE REALITY OF OUR GOD/GODS
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Bidding Adieu to My Native State
It just never ends.
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Proselytizing For Certainty: An Impossible Task
Richard Dawkins Calls Himself a Cultural Christian
Wearing Pagan Jewelry and Clothing is a Lot More Than Advertising
A Critique of Pure Atheism
Reason and Religion Go Hand in Hand – Especially Paganism
An Atheist Hopes For Reincarnation
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The God of History is an Atheist: Thoughts on MLK Jr. Day
What Does a Mature Faith Look Like?
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