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Monthly Archives: August 2014

Yearning to Make Sense of Things

August 28, 2014by Guests 1 Comment

Might, many wondered, these silent pinpricks of light in the velvet darkness of the heavens disclose something deeper about the origins and goals of life?

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Spirituality for the Rest of Us

Is desire something good or bad?

August 25, 2014by René Breuel Leave a comment

I’ve been doing some reading on Buddhism, and what a blast I’m having. Doctrines shine when placed next to an equivalent: contrasts emerge, colors become vivid, contours more precise.’ Take […]

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So Real, it’s Surreal…

August 21, 2014by Matthew James Gray Leave a comment

I’m writing this article in the study of some German friends, having arrived from Adelaide in Australia to their little German village, Bad Mergentheim, yesterday. Maybe it’s partly because of […]

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A City-Sized Vision

August 18, 2014by René Breuel Leave a comment

As we have all been noticing, the world is urbanized and globalized again. After centuries of regional economic systems, stable trade, nation state politics, and homogeneous populations, our planet is […]

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Why Jesus Won’t Heal ‘Disabilities’

August 14, 2014by Dave Benson 5 Comments

“Dude, you severed my finger.” Sadly it was true. Anthony and I were moving heavy logs, in preparation for a youth camp—kumbuyah round the camp-fire. “1-2-and … STOP!”—and like that […]

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Is There Life After Success?

August 11, 2014by Guests 14 Comments

To answer this question, we need to understand what success in life is: When you are 12-months-old, success is to be able to walk. When you are 2, success is […]

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“Spiritual but not Religious” Dogma

August 7, 2014by Paul McClure Leave a comment

While reviewing a new book for a religion journal, I recently came across a term unfamiliar to me: reflexive spirituality. Coined by the sociologist Wade Clark Roof, the term appears […]

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Spirituality for the Rest of Us

What If?

August 4, 2014by Ryan Leave a comment

Do you ever wonder about what might have been?  What if I had taken that job?  What if I had moved to that city or stayed in that city?  What […]

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