Sea of Faith Network
"Exploring and promoting religious
faith as a human creation..."
Introduction
Frequently Asked Questions
The organisation
When and how did Sea of Faith start?
Why is it called the Sea of Faith Network?
Is the Sea of Faith a campaigning organisation?
How do I join?
Are there local groups?
Does Sea of Faith have policies on national issues?
Beliefs
What must you believe
in order to join Sea of Faith?
Do Sea of Faith members
believe in a personal God?
If you don't believe in an objective God
what does faith and salvation mean to you?
Do Sea of Faith members
believe in the supernatural
?
Do Sea of Faith members
believe in life after death?
What is the SoF attitude to
ritual and worship?
I understand that some SOF members are
practising clergymen
. How can they in good conscience conduct religious funeral ceremonies in which it is implied the deceased live on after death?
Is the Sea of Faith
a Christian organisation?
Do any members belong to other religions?
Non-realism
What is meant by non-realism?
Isn't "non-real" just another way of saying "unreal"
Isn't non-realist theism just atheism by a different name?
Books & Writers
Who are the
main Sea of Faith writers?
Can you recommend
a list of introductory books?
SoF, Church and Religion
Do SOF members belong to mainstream churches?
Why don't you just leave the church
if you don't believe its doctrines?
Why don't you
set up your own church?
Some SOF people call themselves
Religious Humanists
. Isn't that just a contradiction in terms? Aren't you just straight atheists?
Isn't Sea of Faith just a modern version of
Plato's "Noble Lie"?
Aren't Sea of Faith members
really humanists
who know that religion is false but just haven't quite grown out of it?
Why do Sea of Faith members feel they
still need the crutch of religion?
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