religious tradition

Spiritual AND Religious

by Jim Manney

When one of his students said she was spiritual but not religious, Jason Brauninger, SJ, decided to explain why was both.  His essay was published on the lively JesuitPost.com site.  His main reason? It’s this: without religion, without a living community of spiritual friends, I simply have no one to hold me up to any [...]

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Spiritual and Religious

by Jim Manney

Writing on Busted Halo, Jim Martin, SJ, makes the argument for embracing religious tradition: We all tend to think that we’re correct about most things, and spirituality is no exception. And not belonging to a religious community means less of a chance of being challenged by a tradition of belief and experience, less chance to [...]

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