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Poetry as religion

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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Rituals Beyond Belief

This chapter examines how atheism can intersect with ritual practices, allowing individuals to find meaning and community without religious belief. The author shares insights from personal experiences and academic background, highlighting the importance of poetry and introspection in navigating existential questions. It also explores the evolving role of secular rituals in providing emotional fulfillment and a shared moral framework in contemporary society.

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