Larry Jordan

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Larry Jordan

Larry Jordan spent 25 years in investment banking, assisting companies, governments, and non-profit agencies in issuing over $10 billion of municipal bonds for capital projects and cash flows.

In
 2011, he quit his job and sold his house to spend his life in service. He drove veterans to the VA clinic, prepared 1,000 tax returns for low-income families, taught school in Africa, and volunteered for the American Red Cross.

Over the last 20 years, he traveled around the world, read over 1,000 books about spirituality, and had some powerful experiences in several spiritual traditions, including baking in a sweat lodge, chanting to Shiva, meditating in a zendo, and whirling with the dervishes.

His first book, The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World was a Silver winner in the 2024 Nautilus Book Awards.

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The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World

Aug 06, 2022 by Larry Jordan
I just completed a 50,000-word manuscript called "The Way: Meaningful Spirituality for a Modern World."  

Our Politics Shapes Our Spirituality

Our Politics Shapes Our Spirituality
Jan 29, 2026 by Larry Jordan

Has church become the last stronghold of political conservatism?  If so, why is that a good thing, and what does that have to do with loving our neighbors as ourselves?

Do You Know 100 People Who Were Transformed by Spirituality?

Do You Know 100 People Who Were Transformed by Spirituality?
Jan 25, 2026 by Larry Jordan

I can think of many instances when the church divided people. I can think of a few instances when the church transformed people. So what is the point? Can you explain it? Me, neither.

What Does Spirituality Look Like Without God?

What Does Spirituality Look Like Without God?
Jan 15, 2026 by Larry Jordan

There are many ways to feel connected to something larger than ourselves. Many of them do NOT involve religion, such as art or nature; brain stimulations or hallucinogenic drugs; community or service; devotion or ritual; knowledge or wisdom; and meditation or prayer.

Is Bad Theology Responsible for the Metacrisis?

Is Bad Theology Responsible for the Metacrisis?
Jan 08, 2026 by Larry Jordan

Is it possible to resolve the metacrisis? I don’t know if it’s possible, but it’s necessary. There is no other way forward, and it requires big changes, starting with a major retooling of our bad theology.

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