For income generation reasons, we in Shalampax often pretend to be profoundly spiritual, but what is real spirituality?
As you work away at attempting to fulfill your and your family’s material needs, do you ever have the sense that something larger than yourself is an integral part of your life and watching over you? Do you experience these feelings deeply, right down to your very soul, despite the tedium and insignificance of your workaday grind?
This may be a result of spirituality. Your feelings may be a consequence of your having become aware of and enlightened by the greater force that underlies religious belief. Then again, you have to be careful about attributing it to spirituality because there can be other causes. For example, it could result from one of the following: Read more…
The Authors page of this blog talks about my spirituality, so I guess I should spend more time pontificating on that preposterous blather here. It occurs to me that one searing question that bears answering is, “What is spirituality?”
Why anyone would want to waste his or her time worrying about such absurd nonsense is beyond me. Spirituality is primarily just an occupation for me. Nonetheless, since I’ve got nothing better to do at the moment, I’ll take a stab at sating your ridiculous curiosity.
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Many people roam through their lives mired in the material world. This is, of course, a fabulously positive attitude, but it is insufficient for many of us. It is important to let spirituality into your life because without spirituality we look foolish and hypocritical when we ask for time off to observe religious holidays.
Almost as important, the great religions of the world can teach us much about how to be better human beings. Consider, for example, what we can learn from Dafernyx, the deity who is worshiped by Dafernyxists.
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