For some, being spiritual on their own terms feels liberating. Yet faith still offers a deeply compelling framework for life.
Can Atheists Have Mystical Experiences?
Traditionally, philosophers and spiritual leaders have believed that you must be religious to have a mystical experience. Is it true?
The Hunger that Food Can’t Satisfy
Our bodies tell us what we need. But so do our souls. There is a hunger in each of us that food cannot satisfy.
Russell Brand, Gaza Protests & Super AI: The Search for Transcendence
We’re all drawn to transcendence – to worshipping someone or something bigger than ourselves. Here are three recent examples.
If Not Now then When?
Research has shown that procrastinators can produce results of lower quality and suffer more stress and illness. Why put off what you can do now?
The Things We Keep Coming Back To: The Great Value of The Arts
The arts are one of those things in life that makes us feel truly alive in the midst of a busy life, writes Aaron Johnstone.
Space Exploration Reflects a Spiritual Need, Says US Author and Pastor Levi Lusko
Levi Lusko has written about many subjects over the years but in his new book, he looks at humanity’s obsession with the celestial.
Vinyl is Back – Just Like the Christian Faith
Vinyl has captured a new generation who want something that lasts longer than a week. It reveals a longing for something stable, older than ourselves.
Why ‘Looking Within’ For Identity Isn’t Enough: We Also Need To ‘Look Up’
Modern psychology affirms the importance of ‘looking up’, or having a spirituality of one form or another, to find our identity, writes Akos Balogh.
Pandemic Causing an Increase in Spiritual Openness Amongst Australians
1 in 3 Australians are thinking more about God as a result of the Pandemic, and 3 in 4 agree their local church is making a positive difference.