The Archives
-
community, conjunctive faith, faith, james-fowler
Disciplined openness and the reality of community
From James Fowler: Conjunctive faith includes a genuine openness to the truths of traditions and communities other than one’s own. This openness is not to be equated with a relativistic agnosticism (literally, a “not knowing”), however. Rather, it is a disciplined openness to the truths of those who are “other,” based precisely on the experience […]
-
faith, false_dichotomy, organized-religion, religion, religion_and_spirituality, spirituality
Faith, organized religion, spirituality
07.01.07 | Permalink | 23 CommentsI want to thank Jaume for keeping the discussion about the New Atheists going on his blog. I want to keep the conversation going on my end, and I want to do that by talking about my own understanding of what faith, organized religion and spirituality are. I buy in to Paul Tillich’s understanding of […]
