Mystical Prayer, Bishops Divided, Facebook Faith

Thursday, May 24, 2012 Mystical Prayer: Opening A Door To Silence And Love "God does not look at your outer forms, but at the love within your love." --Rumi Amid the noise and increasing demands of our daily life, it is more and more important for many of us to find a way to reach an inner quiet, a place of rest and refuge. For many people, the recent introduction of meditation techniques has been an invaluable means to find a much needed stillness and tranquility. Catholic Bishops Divided On Legal Battle Against Obama Vatican Details Rules On Mary Sightings "Whom Shall I Fear?" The Testimony Of Rep. John Lewis Pope Benedict XVI Gives Direction To U.S. Bishops On Hot-Button Issues Guidelines Seek Line Between Free Speech, Bullying BLOG POSTS Daniel Tutt: What Is Muslim Activism? Thoughts on a More Inclusive Model Working with Muslims has grounded me more in my own faith tradition. This alone is proof that we can indeed expand our understanding both of what "Muslim activism" is and perhaps even what da'wah is. David Briggs: Is Facebook Faith For Everyone? Will sharing my religious life make me more or less likely to get a date? Make new friends? Expand professional networks? Christopher Lane: Biblical Homophobia and Christian Pastors To see a Republican lawmaker and a prominent Christian pastor try to outdo each other in their bigotry and murderous hate puts in unpleasant but clear relief the moral health of the organizations they represent. Qasim Rashid: Geert Wilders, Marked For Death: A Muslim's Response Wilders promises many things in his book, above all that, "we must speak the truth." Wilders does not fulfill his promises, however, and his disregard for truth is the most astounding. Catherine Meeks, Ph.D.: Live Without Fear, Because God Loves You Like a Mother Each person will have to come to terms with their own fears in their own way. The most helpful first step is to have the intention to live without fear and then to seek every path that will help in realizing that intention.

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