Looking around the world today, we find many reasons to be frightened and confused. Oddly enough, that is exactly the reason why we should be hopeful. The world is changing rapidly. It is actually changing for the good, but we think it is changing for the worse. Why is that? Change – even good change […]
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Many people see religion, belief and faith as the opposites of science, reason and knowledge. They look at history and find evidence that religion has often encouraged fanaticism, bigotry, violence, superstition and magical thinking. It has also been used to make people feel guilty, evil or unworthy of love, and has been used by men
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The Secret of Emotions We are all born with an innate longing for God – not a god with a long white beard who shakes his finger at us, but the Divine Creative Spirit that blessed the universe with breathtaking wonder and touched our hearts with limitless grace. This God filled His creation with His
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I will be posting my entire book, The Secret of Emotions here on my blog, a chapter at a time, starting with the introduction. Introduction: If following your heart has repeatedly gotten you into trouble,but to follow your head feels like a kind of soul-death, then thisbook will open up a whole new world of
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In addition to hanging our virtues flags around the top of the room, there are all sorts of Games & Activities you can do with them. Here are just a few Ideas: These beautiful letters make captivating conversation pieces. Here are some of the questions you can ask about each letter as you interact with
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This article is based on my booklet by the same name, and is also adapted from a chapter in Love Lust and the Longing for God. What? Spiritual sex…is this an article about Kama Sutra or something? No. It is about how the spiritual qualities of intimacy, commitment and character can help you have a
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An Interfaith Exploration of What It Means to Be Spiritual Not everyone cares about being spiritual. The fact that you have clicked on this article suggests that you are one of the ones who do. People like you (and me) would like to believe that we are spiritual people — but are we, really? How
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I watched The Lord of the Rings again tonight. I was intrigued by the idea that the reason that Hobbits were chosen to carry The Ring was that they had no desire for power, while humans did. It made us power-hungry humans look pretty bad. But as William Hatcher explains in his book, Love Power
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This is side one of my pamphlet on the equality of women and men. From one man to another… Nine Things Men Gain by Promoting the Equality of Women A New Kind of Power In the past, power has usually been seen as power over someone else. But this kind of power requires that a
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Side Two of my pamphlet on equality of women and men. From One Man to Another – Nine Ways Men Can Work for the Equality of Women Listen When we listen to women — without trying to control, seduce or patronize them — we discover that they have much to teach us. We can learn,
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