• A Paradox on the American Landscape (p)(f)
  Secular spiritualities are not incompatible with the beliefs and practices of religious traditions. Practitioners of secular spirituality often uproot traditional religious elements from their historical and cultural contexts and use them in a "stripped down" way.
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• Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason (p)(f)
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• COHE :: Religion and Spirituality Overview (p)(f)
  Either way, we shall explore spirituality as a very humanist facet of human existence in the modules that follow, defining secular spirituality as that which is experienced when an individual is moved to the heights or depths of his or her being in positive and meaningful ways.
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• Congregational Resource Guide: Secular Spirituality (p)(f)
  For some, the phrase "I’m spiritual but not religious" brings with it images of crystals, unicorns, and polyester ritual robes smelling of cheap incense. For others, it offers a sense of personal clarity about self-care, care for others, and living as a whole person without the complications of organized religion.
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• Consistent Life - Home Page (p)(f)
  We are committed to the protection of life, which is threatened in today's world by war, abortion, poverty, racism, capital punishment and euthanasia. We believe that these issues are linked under a 'consistent ethic of life'. We challenge those working on all or some of these issues to maintain a cooperative spirit of peace, reconciliation, and respect in protecting the unprotected.
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• Document Released By Pope Stirs Catholic Controversy (f)
  Yesterday, the Vatican released a document, written by the Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, and approved by Pope Benedict XVI, about Catholic “ecclesiology”— the study of the way, according to Catholic theology, God works through the Church to bring about the eternal salvation and happiness he desires for all people of all faiths. July 11, 2007
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• Dr. Marlene Winell, Psychologist (p)(f)
  These links are to websites relevant to religious recovery.
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• Finding the Sacred in the Profane (p)(f)
  spirituality exists independent from religion and that there is a difference between a secularity devoid of spirituality and a secular spirituality.
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• Jesus Without The Miracles
  Thomas Jefferson`s Bible and the Gospel of Thomas ERIK REECE / Harper`s Magazine v.311, n.1867 1dec2005 (p)(f)
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• Resources: Articles: Secular Spirituality (p)(f)
  For some, the phrase "I`m spiritual but not religious" brings with it images of crystals, unicorns, and polyester ritual robes smelling of cheap incense. For others, it offers a sense of personal clarity about self-care, care for others, and living as a whole person without the complications of organized religion.
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• Responses to Questions Regarding Church Doctrine (f)
  Introduction: The Second Vatican Council, with its Dogmatic Constitution Lumen gentium, and its Decrees on Ecumenism (Unitatis redintegratio) and the Oriental Churches (Orientalium Ecclesiarum), has contributed in a decisive way to the renewal of Catholic ecclesiolgy. The Supreme Pontiffs have also contributed to this renewal by offering their own insights and orientations for praxis: Paul VI in his Encyclical Letter Ecclesiam suam (1964) and John Paul II in his Encyclical Letter Ut unum sint (1995). June 29, 2007
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• Returning Troops Receive Heroes Welcome (f)
  Service members returning home from various overseas assignments in support of the Global War on Terrorism were treated to a heroes welcome Saturday at Baltimore Washington International Airport. Aug 2, 2007
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• Scholar envisions the study of spirituality as a cultural force (p)(f)
  It took an Orthodox Jew, a former Sufi dervish, a Tibetan Buddhist yogi and a friend of the Dalai Lama to persuade Florida International University to start a center for the study of spirituality. Katz, the founder of FIU`s religion department, started the Center for the Study of Spirituality to explore territory most academics wouldn`t touch: the vast (and somewhat oxymoronic) field of "secular spirituality.``
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• Secular Spirituality (p)(f)
  The word spirit has many connotations, from fairies to ghosts to intoxicating drink. But in the context of spirituality, it is most closely identified with "the vital principle or animating force within living beings." As such, the word spirit expresses living human conscious awareness, vitality, and aesthetic sense, which distinguishes the subjective human experience from mere mechanical survival.
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• Secular Spirituality in a Fundamentalist World (p)(f)
  Much of the modern world is increasingly secular. Unitarian Universalists are generally pleased that this is so. We are opposed to the narrowness and irrationality inherent in dogma and against the anti-scientific and undemocratic tendencies in fundamentalism. A more secular world seems like progress to us over the ignorance and superstitions of much of religious history.
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• The "NONE Zone" (p)(f)
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• Three Values for Voters to Consider (p)(f)
  Brian McLaren: Three Values for Voters to Consider We've asked other members of the God's Politics Blog team to respond to the question that Jim Wallis and Ralph Reed debated last week: "What should values voters value most?" For me, a whole constellation of issues coalesce around three values that I find rooted in Scripture and especially the teachings of Jesus. Sep 26, 2006
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• Truthdig - An Atheist Manifesto (p)(f)
  At a time when fundamentalist religion has an unparalleled influence in the highest government levels in the United States, and religion-based terror dominates the world stage, Sam Harris argues that progressive tolerance of faith-based unreason is as great a menace as religion itself.
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• Universist Movement
  Universism | Future of Religion is Faithless | Freethought Religion Philosophy (p)(f)
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• UUI Interview with Dan Barker (p)(f)
  Some religious leaders and theologians, like the Dalai Lama and George Fox, are calling for spirituality distinct from religion. The Dalai Lama, in fact, calls for a "secular spirituality" based on compassion and love, and on scientific research into matters like meditation
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