
Islam on Creation, the Sacred Cosmos and the Ground of Being
The Qur’an offers respect to God as Creator and calls humans to our responsibility for creation. We read: O mankind, worship your Lord who has
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The Qur’an offers respect to God as Creator and calls humans to our responsibility for creation. We read: O mankind, worship your Lord who has

We meditated yesterday on what Otto Rank, recognized as the “father of humanistic psychology” who died young in 1939, had to say about the loss

Eddie Kneebone (1947-2005) was an aboriginal indigenous leader who taught with us when we sponsored a one-week Creation Spirituality workshop in Melbourne in 1990. At

There is much in the news these days—as well there should be—not only about slavery and atrocities committed against black humans and on the response

We have been considering creation stories from the Bible, Hindu, Buddhist and Celtic sources, the latter embellished richly by the Catholic, Celtic monk Thomas Merton.

Thich Nhat Hanh reminds us what it is we are looking at when we look deeply at just one flower. When we look into the

We are continuing our meditations on creation stories from around the world that invite us to consider the Ground of being in all of nature.

For the next few DMs, we will be sharing some creation stories from various traditions. Thich Nhat Hanh says that if we fail to penetrate

In yesterday’s DM, we established that depths of earth or ground or sky or ocean or soul, are invariably dark. Dark and mysterious. And so

To speak of the “ground of being” is a feminist way of naming our encounter with the divine. It is about journeying down into Mother
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