There's an argument that many people make: that the natural world, and humanity's existence in the Universe, point towards a divine creator that brought forth all of this into existence. To the best ...

In this day and age, when the State not only supports but actively encourages almost every form of gambling, but actively and actually encourages it — and at the same time purveys the myth that the ...

As John Vervaeke notes, we are facing a meaning crisis, whereby we have lost a shared sense of what is true and good. This suggests that new maps of meaning are necessary. The Tree of Knowledge System ...

It’s lucky you’re here. 13.7 billion years ago, the universe was born in a cosmic fireball. Roughly 10 billion years later, the planet we call Earth gave birth to life, which eventually led to you.

Brain activity linked to consciousness observed seconds after clinical death Gamma synchrony waves may indicate awareness beyond life Findings raise fresh questions about consciousness and the soul ...

THINK for a moment about a time before you were born. Where were you? Now think ahead to a time after your death. Where will you be? The brutal answer is: nowhere. Your life is a brief foray on ...

This is the second in a series of posts about my book, The Four Realms of Existence. Source: Harvard University Press/Used with permission The world we live in is filled with things that we ...