The wolverine gospel

According to Psyche, biologist Jeff Copeland has abandoned traditional faith for an unexpected spiritual guide: the wolverine. In a new portrait, Copeland describes how this fierce mountain creature—known for its independence and ferocity—became the center of his personal cosmology, replacing conventional religion with a philosophy rooted in nature's raw power and autonomy. It's a meditation on how we find meaning: not in doctrine, but in the wild world itself.

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