The Fallacies of Evolutionary Spirituality

In the last century and today still, there have been particularly kind of after Darwin, new forms of religion or spirituality emerged which presented themselves as kind of evolutionary spiritualities. And quite often these forms of evolutionary spirituality have a kind of Lamarckian view of evolution. Like if you attain a certain kind of mind or state of consciousness, like cosmic consciousness, for example, this will somehow shift the entire species to a new level. So that's roughly why. What all these diverse movements have in common is two main ideas. First of all, the religion of the future will be a synthesis of science and spirituality. You can bring science and spirituality into a kind of marriage. And then secondly,