Incredibly, there are three articles over at HuffPo Religion that I have recently bookmarked for brief discussion here. There are of course about ten others which reflect the liberal, progressive, ecumenical, and mystical view of religion adhered to by a tiny minority of people, and which will be of interest mostly to the highly educated [...]
Entries Tagged as 'privatization of religious belief'
Morality without God, Buddhism as Religion, and Christian Empire
August 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Axial Age, Classifications, Cultural Evolution, Definitions, History, Hunter-Gatherers, Morality, Philosophy, Power
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