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November 25
I’d like advice on how to either leave my church as gracefully as possible, or find a way to reconcile my lack of faith with my continued church membership.
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posted by cheapskatebay at 10:50 AM -
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November 24
November 23
Do me a favor here... make me cry. Or at least a little verlklempt. I would like to add to my collection of videos that get me a little choked up or emotional.
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posted by Cold Lurkey at 11:02 PM -
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November 22
Can't remember the name of a particular obscure religion. Or maybe it is just a philosophy? I know it ends with "ism" and includes the name of the founder, perhaps? Can't remember any other details. :(
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posted by ascetic at 7:19 PM -
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November 18
Please give advice on how to accept my atheism, let go of God and the need for one, how to get over the fourth stage of grief/letting go (depression), and how to find my passion for life again!
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posted by anonymous at 8:57 AM -
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November 17
Kabbalah Obscura: looking for the source of an old Jewish parable where either Moses or Solomon doubt an Archangel's word, and the Angel takes them along to observe what angels do to accomplish the tasks of the divine mission...
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posted by archae at 11:29 PM -
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November 16
Reaching the observing ego has been elusive recently when months ago it wasn't. I'm not pushing for it, just waiting. Even after 45min sit, it is more common to find emptiness. Suggestions?
posted by 77144 at 2:42 PM -
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November 13
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November 11
What are some good ideas (web resources, books, suggestions, etc) for introducing a 6 to 7 year old child to elements of philosophy, paradoxes, and critical thinking?
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posted by crapmatic at 11:20 AM -
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November 10
November 4
They shouldn't let people like me attend used book sales, but now that the damage is done: how and where to begin reading Sartre?
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posted by notquitemaryann at 8:20 PM -
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October 30
As an atheist, what sort of activities or practices (that don't involve New Age wankery) can I get into to increase my spiritual welfare?
posted by Christ, what an asshole at 9:51 AM -
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October 29
For a school project I chose to redesign a Catholic Missalettes. Only problem, can't find any to redesign!
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posted by Brainy at 2:33 AM -
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October 27
I'm looking for citable print and online references about Christian mysticism.
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posted by pahool at 11:43 PM -
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October 26
I know Eris, "Bob," and the Flying Spaghetti Monster... but what faux-religions came before?
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posted by lekvar at 9:18 AM -
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October 23
Cognitive Biases - better list than Wikipedia? I have encountered a few more than mentioned at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases
Are there many more or these biases? Please point me in the right direction.
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posted by bright77blue at 2:52 PM -
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