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September 2014

September 06, 2014

Cynicism, Solidarity & Communitas

It can be very hip to rage, but eventually we must settle down to the...

September 04, 2014

Abortion: The Hardest Choice

I'm not going to argue ethics here because I don't feel comfortable telling any woman...

August 2014

August 25, 2014

Same and Different

It’s often said that people fear they will lose their religion if they join interfaith...

August 15, 2014

A 2000-Year Journey in Interfaith

I have just returned from my annual vacation in Pennsylvania where my husband and I...

July 2014

July 22, 2014

Hosting the Conversation

Patheos has an ambitious mission: to host the conversation on faith. That the Patheos team...

July 22, 2014

Epou theo: A Hellenic argument for interfaith work

It seems to me that when you're writing a set of commandments, the first thing...

July 19, 2014

Journey to Ithaca: Remembering Dr. Hal French

I was one of many students who recognized in Hal a guiding spirit. I turned...

July 18, 2014

Here I Stand!

My husband and I looked in our hearts and we decided that we are called...

July 11, 2014

The Hobby Lobby Chills

I worry that the eventual result of the SCOTUS decision in favor of Hobby Lobby...

July 06, 2014

Sensitivity How-To’s

Demonstrating appropriate sensitivity for cultures different from our own is arguably the topic which creates...

June 2014

June 29, 2014

Interfaith, Intrafaith, Multifaith–All in the Cornfields of Illinois

Interfaith is good work, hard work, and in my opinion, necessary work. But it feels...

June 20, 2014

One River, Many Wells

When I step into a patient’s room or when I stop to comfort a family...

June 17, 2014

When Tolerance Is Unacceptable

I struggled with whether it is pompous of me to insist that my way is...

May 2014

May 27, 2014

The Whole Community

Coming together to benefit children in our community-- not the Pagan community and not any...

May 27, 2014

Distributed Ceremonies Successful Online

It’s undeniable that the Internet has been instrumental in the growth of Paganism. It provides...

May 16, 2014

A Call to Activism

I believe that we are called, as Neimoller said, to remember that we cannot afford...

May 14, 2014

Interfaith Update

While we at Interfaith WS have a lot going on, one event I must mention...

May 14, 2014

Greece v. Galloway: An Interfaith Opportunity

In its decisions in the case of Greece v. Galloway, the Supreme Court of the...

May 07, 2014

How to Do Interfaith: Basics For Pagan Beginners, Part 2

You’d be surprised how many interfaith groups are already out there. Sometimes they are languishing,...

May 01, 2014

For 2015: Happy Bunny Fur Day!

So many semantics, so many different interpretations of various meanings, it is sometimes hard to...

April 2014

April 22, 2014

Three Things I Think

With a tip of the hat to John Beckett over at Under the Ancient Oaks...

April 18, 2014

Growing the Interfaith Garden

I view our interfaith work as being a bit like my gardening. Those of us...

April 17, 2014

A documentary to you and me, real life for others

I learned during this month’s interfaith breakfast is that for a Jewish person watching a...

April 16, 2014

My Perspective on “Wiccanate Privilege”

There’s been a lot of angst expressed over the notion of “Wiccanate privilege.” Personally, I...

April 02, 2014

Commonality of Humanity

It’s amazing sometimes to sit with a retired minister of (choose your abrahamic faith). All...

April 01, 2014

Speaking for Others: Part Two

Is it possible to respectfully speak for others when they aren't around to speak up...

March 2014

March 27, 2014

What Does Interfaith Mean?

When I am tempted to dump all my grievances onto the adherents of a particular...

March 25, 2014

Asking the Right Question

The Patheos Public Square topic for the beginning of April asked us to consider whether...

March 20, 2014

Interfaith in the Pagan Community

If the Pagans of this world cannot find a way of working together in spite...

March 19, 2014

A pagan visit to a Hindu Ashram Community

Even in this extremely peaceful community, I felt the same profound sense of not belonging...