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• Category: Blog
  • Category: Dealing With Difference
    • Silence is the World’s Common Language
    • The Fallacy of Woke
    • “The Poor” Have Names and Stories
    • Building Bridges
  • Category: Guidance
    • Scapegoats, Ego, Soul and Mandorla
    • The Tension Between Personal, Private and Public
    • Finding the Center at the Edge, and the Edge at the Center
    • Palm Sunday: Triumph, Prophecy and Tragedy
    • Confirmation Hearings: A Display of Self-Righteousness
    • Scapegoating: Its Legacy and Current Use
    • The Challenge of Dealing with Evil
    • Ukraine — War From the Ego, and Invitation to the Soul
    • The Flaws i9n Being Woke
    • Moral Outrage does Not Change People’s Behavior
    • Breaking Through on January 6
    • Dealing With Chaos
  • Category: Inspiration
    • The Lenten Journey — An Invitation to Say No or to Say Yes?
    • Seeing the issue of abortion differently
  • Category: thin places
    • Thin Places and the Mandorla
  • Category: Uncategorized
    • Saying Yes During a Torrential Rain of No
    • Guidelines for Wednesday Vigils and for Sabbath Fast
    • Proposing a Sabbath Fast from Food, Finance and Media
    • Truth is For Sale
    • Different Definitions for Christian Orthodoxy and American Freedom
    • The Hope of Ubuntu During an Avalanche of Change
    • Soweto and a Sermon
    • An Interfaith Pre-Inauguration Gathering
    • Inaugurations Past and Present
    • Seeing Woke and Born-Again in a New Way: Reflections on Epiphany
    • Three Lives Well Lived
    • Christmas: An Invitation to Mystery and to the Soul
    • Finding Light in the Darkness at the Solstice and Christmas
    • To Tell the Truth: Not Just a TV Gameshow
    • An Alternative Response to Fight or Flight
    • The Yes and No of Thanksgiving
    • The Shadow Side of the Elite
    • The Gift and Challenges of Hope
    • Election Reflections and Wisdom and Solace from Rumi
    • Pre-Election Fears, Hopes, and Revelations
    • Expanding and Limiting Paradigms of Maleness
    • What Undergirds the Trump Campaign
    • The Election and Dealing with Disappointment
    • Atonement and Scapegoat: An Important Difference
    • Probing Pre-Election Fear and Anxiety
    • Love Never Ends, Despite Our Efforts to Restrict It
    • Addressing Spiritual Warfare
    • Un-American: an American Slur
    • Pre-Election Challenge: Holding On and/or Entering a Space
    • Privilege and the Temptation to Insulate
    • Race in America: A History of Unmet Expectations
    • Misinformation: A Misguided Way to Create Safety
    • Honoring, But Not Owning, Our Original Blessing
    • The Dread of the Assassination Attempt
    • Praying for Biden and Trump
    • A Debate of Egos; the Need for the Soul
    • The Ten Commandments: Laws or Guidelines
    • Mistrust and Trust
    • Challenges to Trusting the Process
    • Time and Space Needed for Grief and Mourning
    • Whose Land is It?
    • Dealing With Fear
    • The Different Layers of Campus Anger
    • Campus Protests: What We Bring to What We See
    • Passover and the Importance of Remembering and Honoring Pain
    • Cherry Blossoms and the Denial of Death
    • Scams: Preying on Vulnerability and Violating Trust
    • Easter: Breaking Through a Contraining System
    • Fake News, Misinformation, and Truth
    • Reflections on Christian Nationalism
    • Fighting Insults and Condemnation with the Power of Love
    • Contrasting Interpretations of Discipline
    • Selling the Soul to the Ego
    • What Do The Risks of Aleksei Navalny and Jesus Say to Us?
    • Aging, the Election and a Pathway Through the Chaos
    • Immigration: Moving Beyond Technical Fix to Adaptive Challenge
    • From a Dentist’s Chair: Musings on Vulnerability
    • I Versus We
    • Stepping Out of Fear and Into Light and Hope
    • Where Does Evil Come From? How Best to Deal with It?
    • Our Shared Humanity is Threatened by Fear and a Siege Mentality
    • The Promise of Peace and the Reality of Violence
    • Seeking Light in the World’s Darkness
    • Practicing Patience to Uncover Prejudice
    • Vulnerability: A Pathway to Hope and Justice
    • The Rashomon Effect: Different Stories of the Same Events
    • The Vast Expanse of Space Can Unhook the Ego and Open Us Up to Gratitude
    • The Middle East Pain Evokes Memories of a Daytime TV Show and Images of an Unhealthy Triangle
    • The Danger of Co-opting Religion: A Breach of the Third Commandment
    • Violence, Death, and Halloween
    • Behold: A Way That is Beyond and Beneath Belief
    • Kintsugi: The Art of Healing the World’s Broken Pieces
    • The Dangers of Instant Gratification
    • The Problem of Telling People to Go to Hell
    • A Third Way: Beyond Hunting Heretics or Seeking Converts
    • We Are Spiritual Beings Having a Human Experience
    • The Disruption of Protest
    • The Problem of Evil
    • Woke and Born Again: Problematic Bookends
    • Free Speech and Killer Statements
    • The Challenge of Living into Adaptive Challenge
    • The Journey to Truth
    • Challenging Congressional Legislation and the Importance of Lament
    • A Movement Created in Gettysburg
    • The Declaration of Independence: A Call to Citizenship
    • The Supreme Court, Race, and Our Cultural Limp
    • A Suggested Response to the Indictment of Donald Trump
    • Introducing Podcasts: Reconciliation Roundtable
    • Vulnerability, Mystery and Artificial Intelligence
    • On the Lookout for Hospitality
    • Fear, Trauma, and Guns
    • The Challenges of Freedom
    • Playing Chicken is No Game
    • The Challenge of Challenging Bad Behavior
    • Confronting Violence with Nonviolence
    • Molting our Shells into Bardo
    • Buried in the National Anthem
    • The Power of Force and the Power of Love
    • Fear, Gun Violence and Hospitality
    • Intellectual Scrutiny vs. Religious Expression
    • Survival of the Fittest and Silicon Valley Bank
    • The World As it Is vs. the World As it Should Be
    • Pride: a Refusal to Accept our Limitations
    • The Journey From the Ego to the Soul
    • The Fault Line of Woke
    • The Disabling Debate on Freedom of Speech
    • The Killing of Tyre Nichols: An Eruption of Violence
    • The Confounding Paradox of the Gun Divide
    • Dr. Martin Luther King: Joining Holiness and Justice
    • Lament: A More Effective Way to Deal with Outrage
    • Surrendering to Hope
    • Cancel, Woke, and Light
    • Fear, Guns, and Kids
    • Darkness, Light — and Gun Violence
    • An Antidote the the Soul’s Dust and the World’s Darkness
    • Changing the Gun Culture
    • Our Framing Stories: How They Can Free Us or – As In the Club Q Shooting, Can Demonize Us
    • Election REsults: Stalemate or Opportunity
    • A Response to the Midterms and Fear
    • More Guns: A Manifestation of the ‘I’ Culture
    • Surrendering Into a Portal
    • Invitation to Humility
    • The Importance of Honest and Vulnerable Stories
    • Religion in the World: A Challenge and an Opportunity
    • Immigration: A Continuing Cascade of Failure
    • Queen Elizabeth: An Icon into Deeper Life
    • The Problem with “Hate Has No Home Here”
    • Trust and Mistrust
    • Don’t Make Me Come Down There: A Statement of Fear, Not of Faith
    • Fish Eyes: Seeing the Whole Field
    • The Hospitality of Creation
    • The Tyranny of Needing to Be Right
    • Resentment, Lament, and Love
    • Declaration of Independence and the Ten Commandments
    • A Series of Paradoxes
    • How can they believe that? How can they say that?
    • Battle for our National Soul
    • Comfort and Convenience: Challenges to the Practice of Love
    • Fear Transfer Machines
    • The Power of Hospitality
    • The Supreme Court on Abortion: An Invasion of Privacy
    • Drilling Down on Justice
    • Easter as a Communal Event
    • Easter as Koan
    • Free Speech and Expressions of Pain
    • Meeting People Where They Are — and the Mandorla
    • Martin Luther King’s Challenge
    • Holy Innocents and Desmond Tutu
• Category: Podcast
  • Ep 21 – “Faith and Justice” with Rev. Jim Wallis
  • Ep 20 – “The Way of Love” with Bishop Michael Curry
  • Ep 19 – “The After Party: Toward Better Christian Politics” with Curtis Chang
  • Ep 18 – “Beyond Party Lines: America’s Religious Landscape” with Dr. Ryan Burge
  • Ep 17 – “A Campaign for Kindness” with Rev. Adam Hamilton
  • Ep 16 – “Faith and Friendship” with Rabbi Matthew Gewirtz
  • Ep 15 – “Reckoning with The New Apostolic Reformation” with Dr. Matthew D. Taylor
  • Ep 14 – “A Special Thank You” from Mark Beckwith
  • Ep 13 – “A Common Humanity” with Wilk Wilkinson
  • Ep 12 – “The Church Cracked Open” with The Rev. Canon Stephanie Spellers
  • Ep 11 – “Passion and Patience” with The Rev. Dr. Amy Peeler
  • Ep 10 – “How We Learn to Be Brave” with Bishop Mariann Budde
  • Ep 9 – “Following the Way of Jesus” with Pastor Raymond Chang
  • Ep 8 – “Finding Solutions Together” with Angela Ferrell-Zabala
  • Ep 7 – “The Holy Land” with Rev. Dr. Mae Elise Cannon
  • Ep 6 – “Agents of Grace” with Daniel Darling
  • Ep 5 – “Hope for People Weary of Gun Violence” with Shane Claiborne
  • Ep 4 – “The Gospel Has to Be Moving” with Pastor Gil Monrose
  • Ep 3 – “Melodies of Reconciliation” with John Wood Jr.
  • Ep 2 – “Braver Angels” with David Blankenhorn
  • Ep 1 – “Costly Grace” with Rev. Rob Schenck

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