I once tried to craft a definition of spirituality that could be universalized. That is, the definition would not and could not be “owned” or dominated by any particular religion. Purely objective.
You ask if an atheist can be spiritual? Socrates would, of course, respond with a request to define “atheist” and “spiritual” as you intend them. Atheist is easy — see any dictionary. Spiritual is ...
Author and lecturer Deepak Chopra had an enlightening conversation with Oprah Winfrey on Oprah's Lifeclass: The Tour, airing today on OWN, revealing his definition of spirituality and its practical ...
For many people with a scientific mindset, spirituality is a dirty word. Look at the semantic space of the term. Religion-organized or otherwise-comes to mind, along with Mesmerism, the Ouija board, ...
As a psychologist of religion and spirituality, I am often asked what I mean when I use the word “spirituality.” I’ve been studying this topic for 30 years, and though I’ve found some definitions ...
There has been an explosion of research addressing spirituality over the past two decades. The use of the term “spirituality” is a staple of our everyday vernacular, whereby many have friends who will ...