E pluribus unum
I am comforted and guided and inspired by the memorial service in Tucson. This changes things for me. Thank you, Tucson. Thank you, University of Arizona. Thank you, Mr. President.
Interfaith Fast Today
Today, I am participating in the Interfaith Fast. Religious leaders from several traditions invite you to join with millions of other Americans participating in interfaith events in your local community on October 7 and 8th, for the breaking of bread, fasting, and breaking our fast together as we covenant together to live out the deepest calling in each of our traditions – the desire for justice and for peace for all people. If you’d like to participate, do so. You…
Fox’s 95 Theses
I first read the theologian-priest Matthew Fox as a graduate student in philosophical theology and ethics at the University of Iowa. He is perhaps one of the most controversial religious figures of our time. He’s a bit wacky in some ways (see techno-cosmic mass) but I tend to agree with much of what he says. My friend Grateful Bear recently discovered that Fox not only has his own blog, but that it includes a Luther-inspired “95 Theses” on it –…