To Saturn
What if the darker moods of life are not merely obstacles to happiness, but invitations to discover a deeper way of being? Drawing on the mythological figure of Saturn and Thomas Moore’s Care of the Soul, this article explores how melancholy, contemplation, and the acceptance of life’s shadows might deepen the soul and help us find meaning beyond the demand to “only count the sunny days.”
Saving the marriage of science and myth
Marriage is hard. Humanistic Paganism bills itself as a naturalistic “marriage” of science and myth. Zeus and Hera were constantly bickering. Are all marriages doomed to
6 Reasons you will see more of Spiritual Naturalism in the future
Many may not have heard the term yet, but Spiritual Naturalism is going to be something you’ll probably hear more about in the future. Here's why...
New Theists: Knowers, Not Believers
Rev. Michael Dowd explains what he calls Religion 2.0 - a fully naturalist Christianity focused on reality, evidence, integrity, and contribution...
What is more important: Honesty or Compassion?
A discussion of morality and values - asking the question, which is more important? Honesty or Compassion? Both are important and both can benefit your life
What Do All Spiritual Naturalists Have in Common?
The Society brings together naturalistic strands from a wide variety of traditions. Is there really anything shared in common by these strands? B.T. Newberg thinks there
Real religion?
What makes for “real” religion? How do you know that what you’re doing isn’t just playing dress-up, a shallow parody of religion?...
Is it possible to think too much?
Jen Hancock says yes. If all you do is think and not act, you accomplish nothing. On the other hand, living life intentionally requires thinking...
Poet/Musician ‘Apollo Poetry’ preaches non-dogmatic spirituality
Apollo Poetry describes himself as a spoken word poet, hiphop artist, filmmaker, and author. He says that his work is about using "words as tools of
Poet/Musician 'Apollo Poetry' preaches non-dogmatic spirituality
Apollo Poetry describes himself as a spoken word poet, hiphop artist, filmmaker, and author. He says that his work is about using "words as tools of
Meditation 101
Breathing meditation is the most general kind of attention practice. Learn what it's all about and how it's relevant for naturalists...
