I'm repeating myself for emphasis, because both of these are so important

If you want to know why religion has stalled at a pre-rational, pre-modern level, pls. read the genius Ken Wilber's book Integral Spirituality

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These articles by (perhaps another genius, or at least a very smart person) Steve Kirsch on global warming are must reading (although very depressing), even if you think you know what's going on - (His other articles are good, too, like his "Who would make the best President?") -

Steve Kirsch's website