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When I try to describe you to someone who doesn’t know you, I smile deep inside, as I do when remembering a hike up a mountain or a day at the ocean. You give your all to everything. Whether... read more
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by Eric Steinhart Painting by Elmer Wachtel, Credit: Smithsonian American Art MuseumWe humans often love other humans. We love our family members and our friends. And we often have more abstract... read more
5/27/2023 10:45:30 PM by Spiritual Naturalist Society
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by Jeff Worthy Last week at my local Toastmasters International meeting, a member delivered a speech entitled “Antidote for A.I.” He opened the speech with the phrase “I think therefore I am” from... read more
5/27/2023 10:44:18 PM by Spiritual Naturalist Society
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Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.
Most of my life was about fitting in. I had thick glasses, I was short and skinny, and most of my life, we were financially poor. So I always felt like I was at a deficit and trying to make up for... read more
5/27/2023 12:27:25 PM by Karl Forehand
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Yesterday, I heard someone talking on social media. They were wondering whether getting angry would put them in some kind of spiritual danger or make them vulnerable to the “devil” or evil. Religion... read more
5/25/2023 12:23:30 PM by Karl Forehand
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Setting the World on Fire This is a week of setting the world on fire. Fire is one of my favorite metaphors for spiritual life. It purifies, melting and burning away what does not belong. Fire... read more
5/25/2023 7:54:59 AM by Greg Richardson
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What Difference Do Our Spiritual Practices Make? When we begin a spiritual practice, we generally expect it to make a difference. Why would we develop and follow our spiritual practices if we did... read more
5/23/2023 7:33:24 AM by Greg Richardson
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Somewhere, along the way, I learned that Plato had no formal curriculum. He was simply exploring deep questions of living with fellow seekers. He actually had no place to gather, when he inherited a... read more
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Just as the seasons change, so too do our Christ images. This happens so our ego doesn’t latch on too tight. We can do much harm by... read more
5/21/2023 3:44:58 PM by Michael Simmons
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I was a pastor for 20 years, mostly in smaller towns. I would blend into a community and relate with them and help them rehabilitate their church. Mega Church pastors told me the struggles of... read more
5/19/2023 10:24:48 AM by Karl Forehand
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Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world.
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