| Abstrakt: |
The article discusses the true purpose of religion in a processive naturalistic universe, emphasizing the importance of respecting and trusting axiogenetic processes in nature. It explores the relationship between science and religion, highlighting the role of philosophy in integrating the first-personal qualitative immediacy of experience. The text advocates for a balanced pragmatic view of human life that integrates religion and science responsibly, emphasizing the dangers of distorting the true purpose of religion for personal gain or control. The author, J. Edward Hackett, presents a pluralistic perspective that values the complexity of spiritual practices and subjective experiences without judgment. [Extracted from the article] |
