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Simply by the Asking
Poet David Whyteencourages us to askthe beautiful questions,which,simply by the asking,raise our eyes to the horizon and beyond,open space within our hearts,increase our generosityand transform us. What do you regret? Where do you hurt? Who inspires… Continue reading
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Our Strength
The U.S.was not founded on Christianitybut on religious pluralism:George Washington,Thomas Jefferson,Ben Franklin–all made this clearin their words and actions. Our strength lies in our diversity. You can bathe in the watersof religious pluralismand grow stronger and wiser,or you can wallow… Continue reading
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Advent 15
I write beside our Christmas tree.Its branches embracenot only the ornaments, lights and memories,but also the mist of old souls,old souls who bring patience,wisdom, hope and comfort. One year,when my soul has ripened,it will earn its placewithin the branches,within the… Continue reading