Dr. Bass is an author, teacher and speaker who explores the dimensions of religion and spirituality in today’s world, and works to educate both people of faith and the general public about the importance, the depth, and the complexity of religion and spirituality in history, culture, and political life. Dr. Bass is the author of 8 books, including her most recent, Christianity after Religion: The End of Church and the Birth of a New Spiritual Awakening. Co-sponsored by the Diocese of Olympia and Outside Church Walls; Friday, September 13, 7 pm, St. Mark’s Cathedral, Seattle.