Religious naturalism is a framework for religious orientation in which a naturalist worldview is used to respond to types of questions and aspirations that are parts of many religions. It has been described as "a perspective that finds religious meaning in the natural world."
All living beings are interrelated and interdependent.
Religious responses to the beauty, order, and importance of nature (as the conditions that enable all forms of life)
Ursula Goodenough
In philosophy, naturalism is the idea that only natural laws and forces operate in the universe. In its primary sense, it is also known as ontological naturalism, metaphysical naturalism, pure naturalism, philosophical naturalism and antisupernaturalism. "Ontological" refers to ontology, the philosophical study of what exists. Philosophers often treat naturalism as equivalent to materialism.
Angel Falls in Venezuela. According to naturalism, the causes of all phenomena are to be found within the universe and not transcendental factors beyond it.
Ancient Roman mosaic showing Anaximander holding a sundial. One of the contributors to naturalism in ancient Greek philosophy
Hegel who together with Joseph von Schelling developed the form of natural philosophy recognised as Naturphilosophie
Hubble Ultra-Deep Field