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Bigoted Atheism
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Gus diZerega
Sam Harris has a column in today’ New York Times objecting to Obama’s naming Francis Collins director of NIH. He objects solely because Collins is a Evangelical Christian.
Sexuality and the Sacred
By
Gus diZerega
Frances Kissling over at Salon has a good discussion of fallacies in the views held by kinder gentler “pro-life” proponents who loudly oppose abortion but support Obama. They are people who have expanded their moral and spiritual compass to be able to include more than fetuses and zygotes as intrinsically worth supporting. That is a…
Paganism and America’s Future, Part III: The Sacredness of Nature
By
Gus diZerega
This is the last of a three part post where I am trying to suggest how we as a community can contribute the most to our wider society. Along with the Sacred Feminine and role of women, the other religious dimension that most sets us apart from the dominant society is our recognition of the…
Paganism and America’s Future, Part II: The Divine Feminine
By
Gus diZerega
Beginning in the ’60s there has been a marked change in the way many people view women and the feminine, and this shift quickly influenced American religion. After a lull, feminism began to regain its moral energy in the 1960s. As it did it quickly diversified. Most of these forms of feminism accepted an assumption…
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