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Showing posts with label Function of religions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Function of religions. Show all posts
Saturday, November 7, 2020

How religion and the concept of sin came to be.

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The emergence of the first large settlements triggered a seismic shift in religious life. Seeking to explain the catastrophes suddenly befal...
Tuesday, December 31, 2019

What is the function of religion in your life?

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In  Simler  and Hanson's book, The Elephant In The Brain, chapter 15 is entitled "Religion" and they describe some of the soc...
Tuesday, April 10, 2012

The subjugated story of our spiritual life

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James Griffith writes in his book, Religion That Heals, Religion That Harms, : “Reduced to simplest elements, most psychotherapy consists of...
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Monday, April 2, 2012

Where is the mystical element? - If we do not have love, we have nothing.

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James Griffith notes in his book, Religion That Heals, Religion That Harms , “When religious life ceases to function as a medium for individ...
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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Personal spirituality vs. sociobiological functions of religion

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James Griffith writes in his book Religion That Heals, Religion That Harms : Religion is perhaps so powerful because it activates many diff...
Monday, March 19, 2012

Sociobiological systems: Peer affiliation

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Sociobiological systems: Peer affiliation People join church organizations because they want to “belong”. They want to be part of a group. ...
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Sociobiological systems: Attachment

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Editor's note: I apologize that the article is late this week. It is my intention to post a new article every Monday, but this week I am...
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Monday, March 5, 2012

Join a UU congregation? What are the benefits?

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As I have mentioned before on UU A Way Of Life I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has worked in the mental health and substance abus...
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