Religion(s) Archives - Praxis Circle

Our Personal God – God Series Part III of III

by Praxis Circle | Aug 1, 2023 | Christianity, Circling, God, Judeo-Christian/Greek Worldview, Religion(s), Theology

"How lovely is your dwelling place, LORD Almighty! My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living...

Kinds of Gods – God Series Part II of III

by Praxis Circle | Jun 13, 2023 | Circling, God, Religion(s)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRFC-83g_fw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpvW-_6jv_g https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6vUsCHpg9o "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was...

Book of the Month: How to Save the West – Ancient Wisdom for 5 Modern Crises

by Doug Monroe | May 16, 2023 | 360°, America, Identity Politics, Religion(s), Science/Technology

"Today, words are routinely used as political weapons rather than as good-faith attempts to describe reality. Physical and moral truth can be inconvenient for certain factions trying to shape...

The Secularization of the West: What’s Causing It?

by Raegan Alpaugh | Jan 5, 2023 | Orbits, Religion(s), Secularism

There’s no debate that the West is losing its religion. Recent statistics from the Pew Research Center show that in 2007, only 16% of U.S. adults denied having any religion—in 2021 that percentage almost doubled, making roughly three out of every ten Americans...

Worldview, Religion, Paradigm: What’s the Difference?

by Raegan Alpaugh | Aug 5, 2022 | 360°, Religion(s), Worldview

A real worldview would have something to say about every facet and dimension of whatever world it is we’re dealing with . . .

The Secularization Thesis: Is It Dead?

by Raegan Alpaugh | Jul 28, 2022 | 360°, Religion(s)

So, there was the expectation among lots of social scientists that religion would eventually disappear . . .

What Was the Axial Age?

by Raegan Alpaugh | Jul 28, 2022 | 360°, History, Religion(s)

So, what he discerned was there seemed to be this place where the kind of axis turned in terms of religion, morality, and so forth . . .

Why Atheists Need Faith

by Raegan Alpaugh | Sep 30, 2021 | 360°, Faith, Religion(s), Science/Technology

Whether atheist or Christian, no matter what religion or philosophy, faith is found to be the foundation . . .

Green Shoots

by Praxis Circle | Jun 11, 2021 | America, Christianity, Compass, Religion(s)

The first order of business is to try to assess where we are in America with Christianity, the West, and the world before thinking more about what to do . . .

MythBuster

by Praxis Circle | Oct 22, 2020 | 360°, Christianity, Religion(s)

In other words, the study of Western and American history today is reaching new lows. Our judgement is that historical study is worse than in crisis; it’s bankrupt . . .