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Posted onApril 9, 2020April 9, 2020

A Personal Concept of God

In the scriptures of the Abrahamic religions, God is described as being a personal creator, speaking in the first person and showing emotion such as anger and pride, and sometimes appearing in anthropomorphic shape.
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Posted onAugust 7, 2019August 7, 2019

The Purity Trap–Why Religion is Bad

In 1974, just before I left the WCG, I picked up a book called “EarthWalk” by Philip Slater. I had never had such an eye opening experience before that time. “EarthWalk” was one of the most profound books I’ve ever read.

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Posted onJanuary 12, 2018January 9, 2018

Thomas Jefferson and the Bible

“Fix reason firmly in her seat, and call to her tribunal every fact, every opinion. Question with boldness even the existence of a god; because, if there be one, he must more approve the homage of reason, than that of blindfolded fear.”
-Thomas Jefferson recommendation to his nephew Peter Carr in 1787.

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Posted onJune 26, 2017July 5, 2017

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