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The Biology of Suffering

March 15, 2018 by Brock Haussamen

A brief exploration of the biology of suffering…

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Jewish Religious Tradition and Spirituality in a Naturalistic Perspective

May 8, 2018March 8, 2018 by SNS Guest

Guest writer Aron Gamman explores the compatibility of Naturalism and Judaism…

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Facing Defeat and Despair with Compassion

May 8, 2018February 22, 2018 by Dennis Oliver

Dennis asks: Do you know situations which have no prospects of “success” or “betterment,” which can be  opportunities for compassionate action?…

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Can You Be Perfect? Football as an Allegory for Religion and Life

September 23, 2020February 15, 2018 by Jeff Worthy

Jeff Worthy offers us an interesting view on the game of football…

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Stroke of Luck

May 13, 2023February 8, 2018 by Thomas Schenk

A brief contemplation on the privilege of existence…

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Mysticism and Beauty

February 3, 2018January 25, 2018 by Eric Steinhart

Eric explores the beauty in the mathematical patterns we find in Nature…

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“Damn It, It’s MY Body That’s At Stake”: Autonomy, Sociality and Imperfect Choices

January 11, 2018 by Brock Haussamen

Should we put self-interest first, or the interest of the group?  This article contemplates the question…

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The River of Contemplation (Nature and Soul, the Sacred Unity)

April 22, 2023January 4, 2018 by Thomas Schenk

Sitting by a river contemplating the mystery of being.  If you don’t have a river handy, you can read about it  here…

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An Appropriate Perfectionism?

May 5, 2018December 28, 2017 by Dennis Oliver

Making New Year’s Resolutions this year?  Dennis Oliver provides some advice on keeping our aspirations in perspective…

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