This is the God Complex: I make myself God to others to save myself from my suffering. Salvation from suffering through egotism is the problem of God. Humanity creates its Gods in the image of its ego. Ego worship is the source of the tribalistic us-versus-them...
I am channeling a divine being, and that being is me. I carry within myself the deepest fountain of living spiritual wisdom, strength, and love I could ever hope to find. Greater than any so-called spiritual being, Jesus or Buddha is tapping into my own divine wisdom...
People coming out of religion often reject spirituality entirely in order to heal from religious trauma. Yet the rejection of spirituality may be a continuation of religious trauma. Spirituality is a well-evidenced, vital component of human flourishing fundamental to...
Omnibenevolence means “divinity is all-loving” with “total goodwill,” and that includes you because your fundamental nature is divine. It means the presence of unconditional love is ubiquitous: everywhere, all around you, in everything and everyone, because the...
With my new leadership program, The Divinity Template, I announce my return to “ministry” to help people realize their “divine identity” (divinity) and awaken to spiritual wholeness. I am not a Christian, but I am a minister, an anti-orthodox theologian to...
Atheistic Humanism lacks a developed language for psychological experiences typically labeled religious or mystical. It often focuses narrowly on the dangers of religion, which makes metaphysical claims about mystical-type experiences without evidence or critical...
The religious differences of the world could be resolved with the one true confession of faith: “I don’t know.” I don’t know who I am or the ultimate nature of reality. My spirituality is an open question I’m living into, and I’m avoiding the temptation to need all...
“God” must speak blasphemy to every truth seeker, total self-annihilatory heresy, in order to remain distinct from our ideas. God rages against your most treasured notions of God: your Jesus, your Buddha, your Muhammad, your Scientism, and must destroy God in these...
Many forms of Christianity do not resemble the spirituality Jesus taught. The teachings of Jesus and the Bible may require his followers to transform their Christian religious institutions in order to become Christians (lit. “followers of Christ”) because Christianity...
Martyrdom is an ideology that weaponizes its victim to conquer an indigenous culture in Holy War through human sacrifice. Human sacrifice appeases the wrath of diabolical gods of human aggression, which is mobilized through a persecution complex to satiate the greed...
The Divinity Template Program: Spiritual Connection and Wholeness for Leaders