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Shamanism and Paganism
By
Gus diZerega
One of the most interesting aspects of Paganism for me is that it stretches back to the very beginnings of human spirituality, so far as we can tell. The Axial religions of monotheism, Buddhism, and Hinduism connected to sacred texts all to one degree or another marked a break with that past. In the case…
Ethics of the Universal Potlatch
By
Gus diZerega
My first Patheos post has been put up. Again, Patheos will have little essays addressing the various implications of Pagan spirituality but I hope no purely political analysis. But as readers will see, I intend that many will have political implications. Here at Beliefnet will be shorter stuff, interfaith stuff, political stuff, and…
Atheists again
By
Gus diZerega
Atheists have been popping up and in some cases rudely intruding of late, most recently on Facebook. Last night I “unfriended” someone on FB because I was tired of putting up with his mix of rudeness, arrogance, and his thinking that because he was smart, he was smarter than he was. (May the world be…
Summer Solstice meditations
By
Gus diZerega
Since I pulled way back from writing blog posts on politics, and radically reduced by attention to the day to day activities of the sociopathic crowd who dominates the news, I have found my outlook improved even if my view of our country’s future has not. I’ve begun reading fiction again for pleasure for the…
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