Is this all there is?
Belief, Faith, Religion, and Spirituality
Is this all there is?
Belief, Faith, Religion, and Spirituality
Some discussion points about religion—in particular, can religion faith and practice survive scepticism about the supernatural? And can we find meaning and purpose in life without religion?
Some pithy thoughts on religion from a variety of contradictory authors,
A general model of religion and how it works in human society. The functions of religion and whether secular life provide the same meaning and purpose.
An article by a leading sympathetic Humanist.
Is faith simply belief with no basis or is it something different. Perhaps faith is trust and commitment based of belief—but not a ‘species’ of belief.
Atheism is about ‘belief’ while Agnosticism is about ‘knowledge’ and both come in weak and strong varieties.
Is it possible to be committed to a religious practice without believing in the objective truth of any religion? Can we treat religion as an art form and still take it seriously?