What we’re about
Welcome to the House of the Rising Son, a companion adjunct to DivinityRoad. This meetup group seeks to foster an online discussion in hope of discovering a 21st century nexus between mind, science, and faith. All perspectives are welcome. Theistically devout, agnostic, and atheistic perspectives are all required to promote a useful discussion in search this hypothetical nexus. Whether you are new to exploring these concepts or have been on a spiritual journey for some time, all are welcome to join us in a supportive and inclusive search for a new nexus of mind, science, and faith.
Upcoming events
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•OnlineIs Faith and Reason a Natural Byproduct of Our Bicameral Brain?
OnlineIn his 2009 book, The Master and His Emissary: The Divided Brain and the Making of the Western World , Iain McGilchrist presents his theory of how the right and left hemispheres of the human brain interact to shape our reality:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NS35S76?ref_=quick_view_ref_tag
In this first meeting, we will examine the possibility that our proclivity for religious and scientific thinking may naturally arise from the bicameral structure of our brains. Other postings on the DivinityRoad Reddit may also provide addition topics for further discussion and disagreement.1 attendee
