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A New (old) Skepticism

August 4, 2016February 4, 2013 by DT Strain

Skeptics are known in many ways, but how do Spiritual Naturalists do skepticism? DT Strain covers some of the important differences…

Categories Free, Science & Reason 2 Comments

How do Humanists do Spirituality?

January 24, 2013 by Jennifer Hancock

Jennifer Hancock gives the Humanist perspective on self improvement, coping with tragedy, and cooperation with those of other belief…

Categories Free Tags coping, humanism, humanist, spirituality, what is Humanism, what is spirituality 4 Comments

Working toward Liberation

January 24, 2013January 21, 2013 by DT Strain

What is ‘attachment’, why is it related to suffering, and how can we deal with it?

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What is Spiritual Transformation? (Pt 2 of 2)

October 1, 2015January 17, 2013 by DT Strain

In the second part of this series, we continue with the question: Is extraordinary transformation possible?

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What is Spiritual Transformation? (Pt 1 of 2)

July 30, 2016January 14, 2013 by DT Strain

The purpose of a spiritual practice is happiness through self-transformation. But what does transformation mean within a naturalistic view?

Categories Free, Naturalism, Practices & Ritual 6 Comments

Managers of Human Nature: A Job Description for Spiritual Naturalists

January 23, 2013January 10, 2013 by B. T. Newberg

Job descriptions help us know what we’re supposed to be doing. So what’s the job description for Spiritual Naturalists?

Categories Free Tags evolution, human nature, religion, society 2 Comments

Do you believe in Love?

August 4, 2016January 7, 2013 by DT Strain

Some ancient thoughts on divinity can be surprisingly naturalistic when we look to the concepts behind the terms…

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Distractions to Spiritual Practice, Pt 4

January 11, 2016January 3, 2013 by DT Strain

In the final part of this 4-part series, DT Strain describes how obsession with fixing the world, noble and important though it is, can be confused with spiritual practice…

Categories Free, Practices & Ritual 2 Comments

Looking forward to 2013

February 3, 2013December 31, 2012 by DT Strain

Our Director shares some things about our organization and what’s ahead for the Society…

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Accepting & Coping with Impermanence

Accepting & Coping with Impermanence

We often forget the true nature of things, which leads to much suffering…

Art of Sharmon Davidson

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Pronoia

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Considering that which contributes to our existence and good fortune…

Book Review: Agnosticism: A Very Short Introduction by Robin Le Poidevin

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To Walk Through A Fire Divine

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“Love they neighbor as thyself” is one of the finer sentiments contained in the Bible. But it’s not commonly practiced.

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