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Darwin Day – February 12th

February 2, 2017 by Jay N. Forrest

What is Darwin Day and how do you celebrate it?

Categories Free Tags Charles Darwin, Darwin Day, evolution 2 Comments

The Evolution of Morality

January 21, 2016 by Brock Haussamen

Our morality, our capacity to harm, help, or ignore each other, began with our earliest ancestors…

Categories Free Tags evolution, morality 7 Comments

Roots of SN, Part 3: Evolution and the Way to Live

March 16, 2014February 4, 2014 by B. T. Newberg

Ancient thinkers derived values from their understanding of the facts. What values can we derive from the facts as we know them today?…

Categories Free Tags darwin, evolution, naturalism, naturalistic fallacy, science and religion Leave a comment

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

Book Review: Religion Is Not About God, by Loyal Rue

January 10, 2013May 28, 2012 by B. T. Newberg

“If religion is not about God, then what on earth is it about?” asks author Loyal Rue. B. T. Newberg reviews his answer in this groundbreaking book…

Categories Free Tags evolution, religion, reviews, society 4 Comments
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