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John Cobb on Earth Day: Is It Too Late?

Reblogged from a 2012 post I wrote... The sinking of the RMS Titanic, as painted by Willy Stöwer (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Many peop…

Started by DavidM58

0 Apr 22, 2015

Becoming Animal

I originally posted this on the Big Stories thread, but I have decided to start an independent thread for it.  It's a  new book by David Ab…

Started by Balder

17 Apr 22, 2015
Reply by Balder

Henry Nelson Wieman and Empirical Theology (Radical Empiricism)

A dear friend and mentor, Dr. Kenyth Freeman, mentioned to me a few years ago that I should check out the work of American philosopher of…

Started by DavidM58

7 Apr 13, 2015
Reply by Edward theurj Berge

Killing Ragheads for Jesus

Has anyone seen American Sniper?  I haven't yet -- and may never -- but Chris Hedges gives a pretty detailed (and scathing) summary of it h…

Started by Balder

4 Feb 5, 2015
Reply by andrew

The Evolution of Consciousness as a Planetary Imperative

Subtitle: An Integration of Integral Views. This is Jennifer Gidley's book-length Ph.D. dissertation printed in toto in Integral Review 5,…

Started by Edward theurj Berge

9 Jan 5, 2015
Reply by Layman Pascal

Exodus: Gods and Kings

I'm eagerly anticipating this new movie under Ridley Scott's direction set to open Dec. 12. I've been seeing previews for the last 2 months…

Started by Edward theurj Berge

3 Dec 25, 2014
Reply by Edward theurj Berge

Integral Spirituality

Free e-book version here.

Started by Edward theurj Berge

0 Dec 6, 2014

Mockingjay

This weekend I saw part I of this ongoing Hunger Games saga. I was reminded of recent posts on progressive framing, that we need more than…

Started by Edward theurj Berge

2 Nov 24, 2014
Reply by Edward theurj Berge

Religion and Radical Empiricism

I recently finished reading what I feel is an important and well-written/well reasoned book from 1987, Nancy Frankenberry's Religion and Ra…

Started by DavidM58

26 Oct 7, 2014
Reply by Layman Pascal

Dirty Wars

Here is a link to Scahill's doc.: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_4Khapvqhc My guess is that the only reason we are being told about th…

Started by andrew

27 Sep 12, 2014
Reply by andrew

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What paths lie ahead for religion and spirituality in the 21st Century? How might the insights of modernity and post-modernity impact and inform humanity's ancient wisdom traditions? How are we to enact, together, new spiritual visions – independently, or within our respective traditions – that can respond adequately to the challenges of our times?

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