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#3 — WAKING UP — Chapter One

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Importance of Spirituality

The word spirit comes from the latin spiritus, which is a translation of the greek numa, meaning breath. Many non believers now consider all things spiritual to be contaminated by mediaeval superstition. 20 % of americans describe themselves as spirit but not religious. To walk the aisles of any spiritual book store s to confront the yearning and credulity of our species by the yard.

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