Meditations: Post-theistic Prayers for Progressive Congregations

A Sample Meditation: Loss on the Way to EnlightenmentAvoidance rationalization religion reality projection distractionAcknowledging that we often grow tired of the painful truthabout poverty illness racism discrimination environmental ruin and warfare we confess that we have escaped through distraction usingfood entertainment alcohol and personal isolation.We regret most deeply that we have fashioned religionsto mask reality often blaming our cruel indifferenceon a divine being of our own creation.Liberate us from the darkness of ignorance and call us we pray into the light of truth that we may be partners in working forpeace and justice.