Quaker Universalist Voice

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Topic: Theology


Afterlife

Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife (2020) by Bart D. Ehrman - A Book Review

B. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife , clarifies the obscure history of our cultural education about the afterlife. …

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Search for Soul

A Book Review of Jay Lombard, et. al., The Mind of God: Neuroscience, Faith and the Search for the Soul

In his new book,  The Mind of God: Neuroscience, Faith and the Search for the Soul , neurologist Jay Lombard, and his…

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The Role of Belief

A Review of James E. Alcock, Belief: What It Means to Believe and Why Our Convictions are So Compelling (2018)

We all have beliefs and are relying on them as we live our lives.  Should our Quaker beliefs be subject to assessment and, if so, how?  This feels to be a more urgent process in later life as we reflect back on experience, both personal…

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Open Theology

A peer-reviewed, open access journal

Open Theology is an international Open Access, peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes research articles of established and emerging scholars in the field of religion, relevant from academic and practical points of view addressing religion in its various forms…

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