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Bad theology can readily over-psychologize the Crucifixion. In the Gospels, the Good Friday event is placed in a cosmic context. Scholarship now tells us that
The Infancy narratives in the Christian story weave in significant passages from the Hebrew Scriptures. Early Christians went hunting and gathering into their Jewish heritage,
In yesterday’s DM we discussed seven elements to the Epiphany story that seem useful to awaken our imaginations today about what it means to be
Today, January 6, marks the Feast of Epiphany. I pointed out in a recent DM that the feast days our religions celebrate are invariably archetypal
To follow Eckhart’s teaching on compassion and justice would be to enter a New Normal. Eckhart devotes a long and substantive Latin treatise to an
Dorothy Day once said that her life’s work was to make it more easy for people to be good. That seems like a very worthy
For many people, the teaching from Meister Eckhart, which we treated in our meditations on advent–that humans are meant to birth the divine son within
In honor of the 12 days of Christmas we are sharing 12 teachings of current day mystics who can help us create a “New Normal”
The Christmas Carol, “the 12 days of Christmas,” has been called the “most annoying” of all Christmas carols and perhaps “the most effective way to
Yesterday we spoke of the “throne of glory” from which the stern warrior and wisdom leap in the silence and darkness of Christmas eve “to
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