First companies were encouraged to be family-friendly; today they are lauded for being gay-friendly. Now there are some advocating to break down that final office taboo: religion.

Encouraging faith-friendly companies is a natural step, some say, in a time when workers are feeling more comfortable about bringing their entire selves into the office. And it follows naturally from a general resurgence of interest in religion. (more…)

Years ago my search for meaning ended with the frightening yet liberating conclusion that all efforts of the Human to find meaning in the universe will ultimately fail because no such meaning exists. The Human has therefore the freedom and responsibility to give his life a meaning which is harmonious with his being, other beings and nature. 

I found this meaning in posthumanism, a secular philosophy which transcends the ideas and images of the world of classical Renaissance humanism to correspond more closely to the 21st century’s concepts of technoscientific knowledge. (more…)