William James, who, more than a century ago, in his book ‘Varieties of Religious Experience’ www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/621/pg621.txt tried to find a framework that would encompass all the forms of experience, Eastern and Western, that we call religious. James said that, in the broadest sense, religion can be thought as “the belief that there is an unseen order, and that our supreme good lies in harmonious adjusting ourselves thereto. ~ Page 261 ~ “Why Buddhism Is True” ~ Robert Wright
From "The Moral Animal" ~ Author: Robert Wright
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