(RNS) — Pioneering the use of psychedelic drugs as spiritual practice, he also explored Buddhism and Hinduism, which took him to India and resulted in his 1971 best-selling book ‘Be Here Now....
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(RNS) — Though Roth was an avowed atheist, Judaism was a perennial theme in much of his work. The post Philip Roth, acclaimed and controversial novelist who probed Jewish themes, dies at 85 ...
(RNS) — This weekend marks the Christian holy day of Pentecost and the Jewish holy day Shavuot. Both involve 'gifts,' but not the kind that come with bows. Let us ’Splain ... The post The �...
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(RNS) — What do you do when anti-Semites, stirred up by a guy you see at the local coffee shop and the gym, send you doctored pictures of your child's face beneath the gates of Auschwitz? The...
(RNS) — David Silverman, who took the 55-year-old organization to new prominence, is accused of sexual assault by two women. The post American Atheists terminates its president over sexual mi...
(RNS) — Queer activist and atheist Camille Beredjick calls for an alliance based on mutual goals of equality and acceptance. The post ‘Queer Disbelief’ pairs atheists and LGBTQ communitie...
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(RNS) — The organization gave no specific reason for the move. The post American Atheists places president on leave pending investigation appeared first on Religion News Service .
PAICINES, Calif. (RNS) — When 40 faith-based farmers gathered for a first-of-its-kind weekend at a working ranch near San Jose, they sought nothing less than a complete disruption of how food i...
(RNS) — Here are eight new books — and one bonus track — where religion and spirituality are themes. The post Spring books: The renewal edition appeared first on Religion News Service ...
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(RNS) — Montgomery. Albany. Birmingham. Selma. Washington, D.C. In each of these places King demonstrated an evolving theology. The post From the black church to India: The theology of Martin...