Spong has jettisoned all of Christianity and replaced it with his mentor Paul Tillich's Ground of Being which is basically neo-pantheism
2005, Bill Thierfelder, "Wordsworth's Ode: Intimations of Immortality, Shakespeare's The Tempest 5.1, and Vaughan's The Retreat", The Explicator, p. 136(3) Vol. 63 No. 3 ISSN: 0014-4940:
Wordsworth replaces the neoplatonic view of Vaughan's speaker that the world and flesh pollute the spirit that was once part of God with a kind of neopantheism that sees God everywhere, especially in nature, and a belief that we can "rekindle" that celebration of truth.
2002, Bruce Clarke, Linda Dalrymple Hendersonm From Energy to Information: Representation in Science and Technology, Art and Literature, p. 112:
Science perhaps never slid as far into neo-pantheism and neo-nihilism as Kelvin feared, and many physicists (and others) retained their confidence in the ether well into the 1920s and 1930s.
1986, Keith W. Clements, The theology of Ronald Gregor Smith, 104:
When, as a student he first encountered Buber, Gregor Smith was not yet out of his neo-Pantheist, "Wordsworthian" phase.
1958, Von Ogden Vogt, The Primacy of Worship, p. 23:
You may, if you choose, regard yourself as a neo-pantheist and take the whole of life to be your God.
1934Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, "How I Believe", reprinted in Christianity and Evolution (2002), p. 121:
[A] preliminary examination is sufficient to reduce possible types of belief to three. The group of Eastern religions, the humanist neopantheisms, and Christianity.
1917, August Karl Reischauer Studies in Japanese Buddhism - Page 232
This neo-pantheism differs from the old Oriental pantheism in that it puts a greater value upon the physical universe ...
1917, Durant Drake, "The God of the Future is in the Making", Current Opinion, p. 246:
This neo-pantheism is wide-spread enough to induce one of our leading publishing houses to reprint Seeley's "Natural Religion," a treatise once famous but lately out of print.
1912, Mary Fisher, A Valiant Woman: A Contribution to the Educational Problem, p. 242:
Neither the God of the old Pantheism nor that of the neo-pantheism of Froebel is the all-seeing, all-loving Father to whom the weary and the suffering turn for rest and consolation.
1906, Alfred William Benn, The History of English Rationalism in the Nineteenth Century, p. 244:
Aristotle's Absolute had personality without will; the Absolute of German neo-pantheism has, or rather is, will without personality; for originally it is without self-consciousness.
1838 - Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, ed., The Dublin Review (1838) p. 353:
The founders of Neo-Pantheism... have no wish for a moment to depreciate the world that has gone before them; and, therefore, not that portion of it which, though they know it not, still subsists in pristine strength, and will alone survive the coming catastrophe!