If you want to see how far off the rails religion can take societies just listen to Sam’s guest “Doug Wilson” (leader of Pete Hegseth’s church) listen to this podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

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Teleological suspension of the ethical" is a concept from Søren Kierkegaard that describes an individual setting aside universal ethical rules because of a higher, "teleological" (purpose-driven) purpose, often a direct command from God.

thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... When you meet someone, do you see an object or do you see a human being?

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thepath.world/2025/09/29/t... Principles → What you believe in Morals → How you know what’s right or wrong Ethics → How you act based on those principles and morals It's amazing how many people have not answered these questions for themselves… have you?

thepath.world/2025/09/29/w... No, #ThePath is not a religion... to understand this point, you need to know why religion exists... Let's do a deep dive by asking why...

When she was in the sixth grade, Tanya Eby's world was unraveling. One day, overcome with grief, she cried in class — and her teacher, Mrs. Welch, wrapped Eby in a hug.

thepath.world/2025/09/28/u... The question isn’t whether humanity is ready to evolve beyond religion. The question is whether we’re brave enough to build something that serves religion’s vital functions while embracing the full truth of what we’ve learned about reality. #religion #ThePath

thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... “I realized I was seeing objects instead of people” #ThePath

thepath.world/principles/ Do you have principles that guide your life? Most people don't, but we do... and it has nothing to do with religion... When the world gets confusing, you need them...

Gavin, you speak truth about power when others stay silent. Continue this courage, but remember: your strength comes not from political calculation, but from genuine concern for the vulnerable. Lead with both boldness and humility. #ThePath thepath.world

thepath.world/2025/09/23/w... When current events trouble your family, the Teacher's teachings offer guidance: protect the vulnerable, speak truth to power, hold leaders accountable. Frameworks for thinking, not partisan positions. thepath.world

thepath.world/2025/09/22/w... We are literally star stuff that learned to wonder about our own existence. What does this cosmic journey mean for finding purpose? Some thoughts…

thepath.world/2025/09/22/r... Sometimes the most profound discoveries come quietly in research labs rather than headlines Scientists recently discovered something remarkable about forgiveness -> it works like medicine Good to know given how many political leaders are talking about retribution

thepath.world/2025/05/27/a... Current events are dominating some Assembly discussions (especially in the USA) so we outlined some guidance that might help you navigate the moral/ethical challenges created by populism/nationalism in your country.

thepath.world/2025/05/22/w... "The recent tragic violence in Washington DC, targeting Jewish community members, represents just one painful example of a pattern we see repeated across the world. Whether it’s antisemitic attacks, Islamophobic violence, Hindu-Muslim clashes, or..."

thepath.world/2025/05/22/i... "The question isn’t whether you’re an atheist, agnostic, deist, or something else. The question is whether you’re ready to walk a path that honors both the mind’s need for truth and the heart’s hunger for meaning, that preserves ancient wisdom while..." #ThePath

thepath.world/2025/05/19/d... "Every day, in countless moments, we commit these small betrayals of our shared humanity. Not because we’re evil or broken, but because we’re human, with all the complexity that entails." #ThePath

thepath.world/2025/05/19/i... "Without frameworks for ethical understanding, what fills the gap? Often, it’s raw self-interest, tribalism, or the worship of power, wealth, or status."

thepath.world/2025/01/28/a... "Instead of defining ourselves by who we exclude, we find strength in who we embrace. Instead of twisting ancient wisdom to justify modern prejudices, we apply that wisdom to create more just and compassionate communities."

thepath.world/2025/01/28/u... Walking The Path means embracing challenges with courage, compassion & community. It's not about being perfect but about persistent growth. By understanding our struggles & breaking old patterns, we can create a world rooted in forgiveness, generosity, and connection.

thepath.world/2025/01/17/c... Where conspiracy theories offer simple explanations for complex events, The Path teaches us to embrace complexity while maintaining psychological equilibrium. Where they promise secret knowledge, The Path offers the deeper satisfaction of genuine understanding.

thepath.world/2025/01/13/t... ...learn how to live more fully by acknowledging that life is finite. In that awareness, you may find a new kind of radiance, an honest joy that springs from recognizing life’s fragility.

thepath.world/2025/01/08/t... Why did Christianity spread so effectively? This article dives into the psychology of fear, rewards, and belief—and how they shaped religious systems. But can ethics thrive without myths? Let's explore. #Religion #Psychology #ThePath

thepath.world/2025/01/08/h... Jesus’s original message didn’t need supernatural elements to change lives. It worked because it was true to human nature and community needs. Let's get back to the original intent of his message #ThePath

Gallup Survey: www.gallup-international.com/survey-resul... 72% believe in God 57% believe in life after death 59% believe in heaven 53% believe in hell As millions leave blind faith behind, #ThePath offers a way to build meaningful lives and ethical communities while embracing reason and evidence

www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/... This is why the world needs #ThePath

The Gospel of Thomas shows something remarkable: some of Jesus's earliest followers saw him not as a supernatural savior, but as a profound teacher of wisdom for building better lives and communities. No miracles required—just timeless insights that work. thepath.world/2025/01/08/t... #ThePath

a 2 minute, 38 second audio introduction to The Path thepath.world/2025/01/07/a... #ThePath

#ThePath is for everyone (atheists, Christians, agnostics, Muslims, etc. ) We teach the power of: Being humble Pursuing peace Caring for the marginalized Living with integrity Treating others as you wish to be treated Practicing empathy & understanding and more! thepath.world/principles/

How to get started on The Path-> simply take a walk with friends. thepath.world/2025/01/05/h... #ThePath

As leaders rise and fall, earthquakes shake our world, and nature unleashes its fury, remember: true strength lies not in power or belief, but in our shared humanity and collective resilience. Are you on the right Path? thepath.world/about/ #ThePath

Jesus stood with the poor & marginalized, challenged corrupt religious authorities, welcomed immigrants, and condemned the wealthy who exploited others ask yourself: Would he support policies that harm the poor to benefit the wealthy? Would he celebrate cruelty toward refugees? #ThePath

What if Jesus was the greatest moral teacher in history... but never turned water into wine, healed a daughter possessed with demons, gave the blind vision, raised Lazarus from the dead or walked on water? A revolution in meaning is happening: thepath.world #ThePath

We are working to provide an easier to consume version of the "Jefferson Bible" that Teacher's can use as a tool. here is a video about Jefferson's views on religion. He would have enjoyed #ThePath www.youtube.com/live/4g9Jtww... thepath.world/2025/01/02/t...

Think of 'God' as the fundamental organizing principle of existence - like a grand unified theory that encompasses not just physical laws, but consciousness, meaning, and the emergence of complexity. #ThePath

For Atheists: When we speak of 'God', we're not talking about a supernatural being watching from above. We're referring to the foundational reality from which the universe emerges - the same awe-inspiring cosmic process that Carl Sagan described when he said 'we are made of star stuff.' #ThePath

For Catholics: You know how Aquinas spoke of God as the 'ground of being' and Teilhard de Chardin described the 'divine milieu' permeating all reality? The Path approaches God in this philosophical tradition -not as a supernatural being but as the ultimate foundation of existence itself. #ThePath

The way forward isn't marked by supernatural signs, but by the practical wisdom of building better communities together. The Path shows how every step creates positive change. Join us: thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... #ThePath

The quest for truth is written in our DNA—from infants testing physics to scientists mapping the cosmos. The Path shows how understanding enriches life more than any myth. Learn more: thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... #ThePath

Life's meaningful moments don't need supernatural ceremony—they need authentic celebration and thoughtful reflection. The Path shows how to create traditions that truly matter. See how: thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... #ThePath

Empathy isn't just feeling what others feel—it's seeing people rather than obstacles in our path. The Path shows how this simple shift changes everything. Explore why: thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... #ThePath

Love isn't just emotion—it's the force that weaves communities together and transforms lives. The Path reveals how everyday connections create something more powerful than miracles. Read more: thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... #ThePath

Life's hardest moments don't need supernatural answers—they need truth, understanding, and unshakeable human support. The Path shows how to face suffering together and grow stronger. Learn more: thepath.world/2025/01/02/c... #ThePath