Word: religions
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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McLennan maintains that spirituality is not enough. To attain a disciplined life with ritual and a sense of community, he says, people need organized religion...
...McLennan does not feel that spirituality is taking the place of religion--rather both have increased during his 15 years at Tufts...
Thomas Professor of Divinity Harvey G. Cox Jr., one of four former chaplains on the five-person panel, pointed out that college students are at a stage when they analyze everything, including their own religion. He called the book "a real page-turner...
Panelist James Caroll, an author and former chaplain at Boston University, said he disagreed that spiritual people need religion to live a humane and fulfilling life. He used the example of his two children, both of whom had decided to stop attending church...
...religion does provide access to a community that transcends space and time," he said...