We’ve all heard it before in various forms, but to paraphrase what someone said during one of our recent Focolare meetings: It’s not a matter of loving G-d up there in the clouds, but loving G-d right there in front of you. As in your neighbor. As in your loved ones. As in sacrificing your [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Golden Rule'
Observations on a National Day of Prayer
July 2nd · No Comments · American Civil Liberties Union, Delray Beach, Delray Beach Interfaith Clergy Association, Golden Rule, National Day of Prayer, Prayer, Separation of church and state, The Coastal Star
(Another original from I21 in The Coastal Star) How prayer would manifest in a municipal setting was my question when I learned that Delray Beach would host a National Day of Prayer observance in front of City Hall. The event, celebrated nationwide on the first Thursday each May, was established by Congress to encourage Americans [...]
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Spirituality with new media/political perspective
June 26th · 1 Comment · Community Life, Golden Rule, Interfaith Chapel, Media, New Media
We begin with G-d’s name, the Merciful Benefactor, the Merciful Redeemer. This is a meeting place for folks who are making the Golden Rule real, not just an ideal. What’s your spiritual path? Judaism? Christianity? Islam? Buddhism? Hinduism? No particular ism? As human beings we must learn to live together, or fall together. Interfaith21.com promotes [...]
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