"A Portable Spirituality — Walking the Path of Free-Religion ( Jiyū Shūkyō)" by Andrew James Brown

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Brown, Andrew James. “A Portable Spirituality — Walking the Path of Free-Religion ( Jiyū Shūkyō).” Caute, 3 Jul. 2025, https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2025/07/a-portable-spirituality-walking-path-of.html.

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Why is ONLY analyzing the horrors happening worldwide isn't helpful. :: It increases helplessness.

Per Andrew James Brown, what has the Unitarian movement in the modern British context failed to offer people? :: A clear teaching of a positive, free-religious and spiritual path.

Per Andrew James Brown, why does the Unitarian movement resist offering clear and distinctive teachings? :: It assumes that doing so stops people from thinking freely for themselves.

Why does Andrew James Brown feel it necessary to have a set of positive principles to serve as a community's religious and spiritual gravity? :: They help the community navigate challenges lovingly.

According to Andrew James Brown, what are the spiritual and religious traditions that jiyū shūkyō weave together?
1.
2. Unitarian Transcendentalism of Ralph Waldo Emerson
3. Process philosophy of Henri Bergson
4. Buddhism
5. Shintoism
6. Confucian-inspired humanism
?
Unitarian Christianity

According to Andrew James Brown, what are the spiritual and religious traditions that jiyū shūkyō weave together?

  1. Unitarian Christianity
  3. Process philosophy of Henri Bergson
  4. Buddhism
  5. Shintoism
  6. Confucian-inspired humanism
    ?
    Unitarian Transcendentalism of Ralph Waldo Emerson

According to Andrew James Brown, what are the spiritual and religious traditions that jiyū shūkyō weave together?

  1. Unitarian Christianity
  2. Unitarian Transcendentalism of Ralph Waldo Emerson
  4. Buddhism
  5. Shintoism
  6. Confucian-inspired humanism
    ?
    Process philosophy of Henri Bergson

According to Andrew James Brown, what are the spiritual and religious traditions that jiyū shūkyō weave together?

  1. Unitarian Christian
  2. Unitarian Transcendentalist of Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. Process philosophy of Henri Bergson
  5. Shintoism
  6. Confucian-inspired humanism
    ?
    Buddhism

According to Andrew James Brown, what are the spiritual and religious traditions that jiyū shūkyō weave together?

  1. Unitarian Christianity
  2. Unitarian Transcendentalism of Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. Process philosophy of Henri Bergson
  4. Buddhism
  6. Confucian-inspired humanism
    ?
    Shintoism

According to Andrew James Brown, what are the spiritual and religious traditions that jiyū shūkyō weave together?

  1. Unitarian Christian
  2. Unitarian Transcendentalist of Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. Process philosophy of Henri Bergson
  4. Buddhism
  5. Shintoism

?
Confucian-inspired humanism

According to Andrew James Brown, what are the spiritual and religious traditions that jiyū shūkyō weave together?
?

  1. Unitarian Christianity
  2. Unitarian Transcendentalism of Ralph Waldo Emerson
  3. Process philosophy of Henri Bergson
  4. Buddhism
  5. Shintoism
  6. Confucian-inspired humanism

Per Andrew James Brown, two reasons for keeping the original Japanese terms jiyū shūkyō and Kiitsu Kyōkai instead of favoring their English translations.
1.
2. Allows us to translate them into our own language, while sharing a common name.
?
An international community is involved.

Per Andrew James Brown, two reasons for keeping the original Japanese terms jiyū shūkyō and Kiitsu Kyōkai instead of favoring their English translations.

  1. An international community is involved.

?
Allows us to translate them into our own language, while sharing a common name.

Per Andrew James Brown, two reasons for keeping the original Japanese terms jiyū shūkyō and Kiitsu Kyōkai instead of favoring their English translations.
?

  1. An international community is involved.
  2. Allows us to translate them into our own language, while sharing a common name.

John McNeill ::: Jesuit priest who wrote "The Church and the Homosexual"

Most popular book written by the Jesuit priest John McNeill. :: "The Church and the Homosexual"

What does John McNeil's book The Church and the Homosexual argue :: The Bible does not condemn homosexuality.