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Metamodern Christianity Part 2: Evolving Spirituality and the Sacred Universe | Brendan Graham Dempsey

Dr. John Vervaeke

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Finding Meaning: The Personal Connection with the Universe

A sense of personal connection to the universe is crucial for individuals, particularly those from traditional religious backgrounds. Religion provides a framework for feeling at home in the cosmos, offering a meaningful perspective that is often absent in purely scientific explanations. This personal component allows individuals to perceive themselves as more than mere accidents in a vast, indifferent universe, fostering a deeper understanding of their existence and significance within it. The unique process of 'religioning' is essential for grasping this relationship and its importance in human experience.

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