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In the prophetic tradition of Israel, justice and compassion go together. “Compassion means justice,” Eckhart reminds us. Eckhart is not alone in connecting compassion and justice. Mechtild
In her doctoral thesis on the theme of “Royal Personhood,” Helen Kenik points out that in Judaism, “the ideal of kingship was seldom realized”* and
Now that you have been welcomed to the Via Transformativa, let us focus today on various acts of justice-making. Then, as you are reading, ask
July 10, 2023. Remedies For a Sick and Diseased and Dangerous Supreme CourtIn this DM, we explore some of the many conflicts of interest on
When Aquinas says that “the vision of God is arrived at through justice” means that the Via Transformativa and the work of justice open up
Aquinas tells us that the prophet Isaiah talks about two things— Justice, which he possesses, and a vision of God. And they follow one upon another. For
We have, necessarily it seems to me, been meditating on the very dark news coming from the current very compromised Supreme Court since they laid
July 3, 2023. Justice, Holiness, Racism, History and the Supreme CourtMeister Eckhart tells us that “God and justice are completely one” and that “compassion is
June 26, 2023. Dobbs: One Year AfterThe Dobbs decision of the Supreme Court one year ago, overturning Row vs Wade, has resulted in some sad
We cited Ernest Becker in yesterday’s DM who alerts us to our capacity, thanks to science and to “authentic religion” (I call that spirituality) to
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