Episode 5 Phenomena of Religious Institutions and Individuals: Institutions
James and Dr. VanNostrand go back and forth on the role of the ‘self’ in religion and the ontology of mind and body. An attempt to classify several levels and modes of institutional religion.
Questions:
1. Do you feel certain ways of conceiving your ‘individuality’ or an object of religious devotion stand between you and an accurate picture of the world and human life?
2. Do you support the belief that all forms of human religiousness accept the existence of a single underlying reality?
