Spirituality vs Religion: What We Get Wrong About Faith, God & AI | Brendan Howard

20/05/2025 1h 25min Episodio 72
Spirituality vs Religion: What We Get Wrong About Faith, God & AI | Brendan Howard

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🎯 SPONSORED BY: Energy Rocks — Clean Energy That Pops. Ever wish your energy boost came in a fun candy form instead of another bloated can or sketchy powder? Meet Energy Rocks – popping candy crystals infused with clean caffeine, L-theanine, and B12. ⚡ Tastes like Pop Rocks. Works like a productivity rocket. ⚡ Only 4g sugar. No crash. No jitters. Just delicious focus in under 3 minutes. 🎯 Perfect for students, gamers, busy parents, creatives & anyone hitting the 3 PM wall. 🎁 Use code SAPIENT25OFF for 25% off: https://energyrocks.store/discount/SAPIENT25OFFIn this thought-provoking episode, Brendan Howard joins Ganesh for a deep dive into one of the oldest debates in human history: Religion vs. Spirituality.But this isn’t a surface-level conversation. We explore how trauma, skepticism, artificial intelligence, and inner transformation all play a role in how people experience faith today.🧘‍♂️ Spirituality: The personal journey — inward, intuitive, divine. ⛪ Religion: The structure — organized, communal, ritualistic. 📿 The Real Take? Most religious founders were deeply spiritual long before their traditions became institutions.💬 Topics We Explore:Why modern society pushes back on religionHow trauma becomes a gateway to spiritual awakeningSpirituality as connection vs. religion as doctrineThe human need for meaning, belonging, and transcendenceHow AI might reshape how we think about consciousness, God, and free willIs belief outdated or evolving?The false binary: control vs. freedomThis conversation is for seekers, skeptics, and anyone who’s ever wrestled with faith in a modern world.🔗 Guest: Brendan Howard A spiritual thinker, creative voice, and seeker of deeper truths. Brendan offers a unique lens on how ancient wisdom and modern questions collide.

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