A naturalist sense of being human differs in important ways from traditional images in Western culture and religion. A central part of this is a sense of ourselves as a particular kind of primate. Tracing back further through evolution, we can also see ourselves as...
In a naturalist view, life is a wholly biological process. Some aspects of this can give a sense of wonder; some others raise questions and concerns. Ways that we appreciate and wrestle with a sense of what we are can be part of being religious. Part of the nature of...
With a view that the cosmos emerged from events that followed the Big Bang, a naturalist sense of how things occur is grounded in some general principles. These can be seen as core premises, that: all things are composed of natural substances and act in accordance...
John Muir was a naturalist who called out – Go to nature. Drink her soothing waters. And learn the lessons she has to teach. He felt that something in us needs this and responds to it, even if we may not recognize this need. Using the imagery of his times, he saw...
This site presents information and links designed to introduce religious naturalism (RN) to those who are not yet familiar with it. And, for those who respect science as a foundation for understanding what is real, it provides resources for exploring an orientation...