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Public Faith
What is faith, anyhow? And how are these sociological descriptors defining (or redefining) faith for us?
Andrew Root • Faith Formation in a Secular Age : Volume 1 (Ministry in a Secular Age): Responding to the Church's Obsession with Youthfulness
The causes can vary, but any form of spiritual life has a spiritual cause. The question of who we are and what we do—as well as the question of whether we are succeeding or failing in our efforts—is inseparable from the spiritual causes for the sake of which we act. These are spiritual causes—as distinct from natural causes—since their efficacy is
... See moreMartin Hägglund • This Life: Secular Faith and Spiritual Freedom
In addressing the meaning crisis — the vacuum left by the failures of religion, modernism, postmodernism, and today’s online alternatives — it takes a return to what bona fide religion really captures. The communitas. The ecstasy. The ritual.
Alexander Beiner • Is Religion Coming Back?
Building relationships was, in parallel with hypothesis generation, the most important part of this phase. I got a strong response to my initial post, which I think was an unintentional effect of spending a lot of time trying to get to know open source developers beforehand. Once I started publishing, those conversations meant that there were a bun... See more