“Enthusiasm” is defined by Word Origins and Their Romantic Stories as “the god within”. The Online Etymology Dictionary says it’s: “divinely inspired, possessed by a god”. That same online source ...
The creation mandate fills a hole in the faith and work movement. If one were to summarize the underlying thesis of the contemporary faith and work movement in a single sentence, it would likely be ...
Born into the Catholic faith, Karina Fabian came to love her faith deeply, as an adult. Ms. Fabian has found that her strongest encounters with God’s love happens in the ordinary events of day-to-day ...
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Saying to ourselves or others “but for the grace of God go I,” can be at the very least an awkward way of our expressing being glad that the bad things someone else experienced has not visited us.
Back in the 1980s, I did an oral history project with my father, also known as Bill Tammeus, though his true name was Wilber, a name I'm glad to have avoided. I got William instead. My parents then ...
I had barely placed my foot over the threshold of a neighborhood market with my mask around my neck when, suddenly, I was shocked into awareness that my mask was not covering my nose and mouth.
There are two topics best avoided with would-be lovers and friends - religion and politics. The concept of God is becoming so marginalised as mainstream society seeks to kill off the G word for good.
This feature is only available to members. Join now for full online access. I once read an article in the New York Times entitled "How the Worm Turns." The article focused on a group of scientists who ...
In America, it is often remarked that you can’t legislate morality. But in reality, all laws in the United States have a moral foundation, even unwittingly, as it was from distinct moral truths which ...