August
Upon fields and orchards Growing towards harvest there look with blessing The spirits of heaven; And their gaze searches Men’s hearts for ripening. In the close weaving Of manifold fates
Living in the Midst of a Battleground: The War in Syria
Life comes to us with many simple yet essential blessings whose value we often forget about until we no longer have them. We take such blessings as water to drink, […]
Does God Have a Gender?
We usually think of the number one as a unit; a unit that can be multiplied to make something bigger and greater. However, we could also think of the number […]
Are Faith and Knowledge Mutually Exclusive?
Generally knowledge is acquired through experience. Often it results from our having perceived a pattern: every day, at predictable times, the sun rises and sets. Therefore, I know that the […]
To Hear Is To Be Near
How important it is to be heard. It seems to be a deep, even existential, need. How sensitive we can be to the slightest nuances when someone speaks. Before we […]
International Newsletter-Summer Edition
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Christianity and Reincarnation: Irreconcilable?
Where can one begin in considering how Christianity might be reconciled with a belief in reincarnation? Perhaps a starting point for moving in this direction would be an acceptance that […]