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November 2015

November 14, 2015

Blood Feud

Blood feud. Bloodlust. Blood revenge. My friend Emad says that Americans will never understand conflict...

September 2015

September 28, 2015

From An Equinox Guest

I silently embraced that sweet, warm sense of calm and profound peace. I had joyously...

July 2015

July 22, 2015

Deborah Ann Light: A Life Well Lived

Everyone always wanted to give Deborah their love. She called forth the love in everyone...

July 12, 2015

Saving the World

And what is it we do? We make friends with each other, get to know...

June 2015

June 30, 2015

Ramadan and Remonstrance

Unless you live here, you probably should trust the people who do. We are living...

June 23, 2015

Making History at Solstice

The people of Charleston - really, all of South Carolina - did the opposite of...

May 2015

May 13, 2015

Securing Our Future

Politics can work to the benefit of the Pagan Community when we help to elect...

April 2015

April 25, 2015

Greatest Interfaith Gathering On Earth

I value the freedom I have, both to practice my own spirituality, as well as...

April 16, 2015

Taking The Plunge

So, you’ve decided that you can afford the risks of being openly Pagan and you...

April 12, 2015

Golly What A Day

A recent advertising campaign features the slogan "Be together, not the same." Could there be...

March 2015

March 24, 2015

Interfaith as a Pagan: Assumptions

One of the primary reasons that I became involved in interfaith work was to help...

March 15, 2015

Stirring it up: Interfaith News from SC

So the interfaith panel at a local American Baptist college went well, even though a...

February 2015

February 25, 2015

Interfaith is a Two-way Street

I choose to act as a member of Women of Faith because I know that...

February 24, 2015

Interfaith as a Pagan: Un-quo the Status

When faced with a monotheistic default, I've often been able to shake up an event--or...

February 10, 2015

Interfaith as a Pagan: an Introduction

A lot of interfaith events are structured around the three most common monotheistic faiths especially...

January 2015

January 18, 2015

Peer Network

(January 12, 2015) I’m on a cold, rainy drive back from the Washington, DC, area...

January 13, 2015

An End to a Faith-full Life

We so often hear stories of situations where the different religions of the world exist...

December 2014

December 30, 2014

Making Peace in 2015

What difference does interfaith involvement really make? Those of us who have been involved in...

December 19, 2014

The Spirit of the Season

Midwinter celebrations have been a part of human life for thousands of years, well back...

November 2014

November 21, 2014

Hometown Pilgrimage – 2014

Every year the Interfaith Mission Service (IMS) here in Huntsville sponsors a Hometown Pilgrimage with...

November 16, 2014

What We All Want

Yes, we are the same as human beings, but we are also different, and in...

November 09, 2014

What’s Compassion Got to Do With It?

So, when I first approached the leadership of Cherry Hill Seminary about our becoming an...

October 2014

October 26, 2014

Talking Our Way to Understanding

I was pleased because at last it seemed we were really acknowledging our differences rather...

October 17, 2014

Hatred is the Poison of the Soul

“Let there be peace on Earth, and let it begin with me.” By Jill Jackson...

October 12, 2014

People Like Me

We know we all believe in the same god. I sighed as a couple of...

September 2014

September 23, 2014

Autumnal Introspection

I grew up in a household that practiced portions of two religions: Judaism and Christianity....

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...

July 2014

July 22, 2014

Hosting the Conversation

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