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Visionary Spiritual Experiences and Cognitive Aspects of Spiritual Transformation
Contemporary scholars have found spiritual and spirituality difficult to define, complaining that their meanings are “vague and contradictory” (Egbert,...
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Disciplining the Transdisciplinary: The Religion-Science Revolution and Five Minds for the Future
Introduction In the public mind, religion/science is generally believed to be an “interdisciplinary field.” If one is to understand...
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In Praise of Necessity
Human-reality is free because it is not enough. –Sartre Within minutes of striking, the earthquake that shook Iran in...
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The Postmodern Condition as a Religious Revival: A Critical Review of William Connolly’s Why I am Not a Secularist, Dipesh Chakrabarty’s Provincializing Europe, and Alvin Plantinga’s Warranted Christian Belief.
Introduction Much to the chagrin of skeptical philosophers from David Hume to Bertrand Russell, religion has withstood the onslaught...
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Towards A Post-Metaphysical Theology
As Jack Caputo maintains in his award winning work on deconstruction and the Kingdom of God (The Weakness of...
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Apes to Angels: An Excerpt from Evolving God: A Provocative View on the Origins of Religion
From Chapter 1—Apes to Angels We humans crave emotional connection with others. This deep desire to connect can be...
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H+: Trite Truths About Technology: A Reply to Ted Peters
Ted Peters and others have reminded us of some trite truths about technology, and that the reminder may serve...
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H+: Bringing Arts/Sciences and Design Into the Discussion of Transhumanism
The central issue now is the actuality of altering the human form is practicable, duplicating the mind is probable,...
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H+: In Defense of Posthuman Dignity
The prospect of posthumanity is feared for at least two reasons. One is that the state of being posthuman...
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Idols and the Death of God
1. Idols 1.1 Nietzsche When Nietzsche’s madman proclaimed the death of God in 1887, he correctly identified the perpetrators:...