I almost missed posting Multifaith Monday this week. I was in a car for most of yesterday and today traveling to Rochester, NY to share the Thanksgiving …
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Tips for Interfaith Teachers of Kids
Several years ago, I began creating a Bible-based, interfaith Sunday school curriculum for Jubilee! Community, a progressive Christian church in Asheville, NC. …
Multifaith Monday 11/17/14
I had the privilege of participating in some great interfaith events last week. I'm now on the Board for Urban Dharma. Our Board retreat last Thursday, …
Multifaith Mashup: Gratitude
It’s that time of the year. Everyone in America seems to be talking about gratitude as we prepare for Thanksgiving and what used to be the start of the holiday …
Multifaith Monday 11/10/14
Whew! There's so much amazing interfaith stuff going on out there. It was hard to choose my top 5 picks for this week. Remembering the Fall of the Berlin …
Multifaith Mashup: Relics in the World’s Religions
In last week’s blog post, I talked about a Michelangelo sculpture housed in a Roman Cathedral called St. Peter in Chains. What I didn’t mention is that the …
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Multifaith Monday 11/3/14
Sometimes, I get tired of the global infatuation with Pope Francis, especially when there are so many unsung interfaith heroes doing amazing work on the ground. …
Horns: Moses, Michelangelo, and the Devil in the Middle Ages
Recently, I was eating lunch with a couple of Zen Buddhist nuns and a few other practitioners. I have NO idea how the topic turned to the devil and horns, but …
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Multifaith Monday 10/27/14
Last week, I attended an ancestor vigil led by my favorite local pagan/wiccan priestess, Byron Ballard. It was held, as in years past, on the All Soul's church …
Multifaith Mashup: Circumambulation
Metaphorically-speaking, going around in circles is viewed as less than desirable in the worlds I inhabit. It denotes a lack of progress. A waste of time. An …