Brains, Religions, and Reality synthesizes a worldview incorporating 21st-century knowledge and: Summarizes the unique characteristics of humans and the critical need for intellectual maturation. Identifies many basic cognitive conflicts that are impeding human progress and laments four syndromic sicknesses: Egocentrism, Fundamentalism, Despair, and Hyper-Immanence. Proposes Integrative Theology, a new construct compatible with modern knowledge. Develops a postmodern explanation for the origin of evil. Indicates the importance and means for people to undertake hero journeys to search for...