… Suggested reading for background info:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_naturalism
A suggested book for more details:
"The Sacred Depths of Nature" by Ursula GoodEnough
http://www.amazon.com/Sacred-Depths
-Nature-Ursula-Goodenough/dp/019513
6292/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid
=1310581747&sr=1-1
Positive comments from atheist Richard Dawkins on atheist spirituality:
http://content.usatoday.com/communi
ties/Religion/post/2010/09/atheists
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"A religion old or new, that stressed the magnificence of the universe as revealed by modern science, might be able to draw forth reserves of reverence and awe hardly tapped by the conventional faiths. Sooner or later, such a religion will emerge." ...Carl Sagan* The SolSeed Movement is an alternative to traditional religions. We embrace the scientific method and eschew magical thinking of all flavors. No UFOs. No homeopathy. No conspiracies. No psi powers. No miracles. No superstition. No sup …
This is a group to discuss the issues between science and religion. All religious faiths (and atheists) are included and welcomed. Anything that deals with science and religion is fair game, such as: -- Is there DNA evidence for evolution? -- Were Adam and Eve real people? -- Can Christians accept evolutionary theory? --- NOTE --- --- NOTE --- --- NOTE --- --- NOTE --- --- NOTE --- Please only attend if you are sure that you can share your views in a respectful manner. Some p …
Meet local atheists, agnostics, secular humanists, scientific naturalists and other friends of reason for conversation and friendship! We often meet on Portland's West side but welcome people from anywhere. This group meets socially to discuss how to live and raise a family in a society greatly influenced by religious beliefs. We have a robust love of both life and reason and we bring that sentiment to our gatherings. Meetings are informal and social. Conversation is spirited and polite. …
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