After the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, Rabbi Brad Hirschfield reflects on the close friendship of Scalia and his fellow Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. They sat at different ends of the ideological spectrum, but their friendship shows how important it is to able to “see the rich potential in at least some things about which we may never agree, but can surely learn.”
Trump Is The Republican Party’s Yoda
Maybe Trump doesn’t have the wisdom of Yoda… but there is something about the effect he has on the people who have come to love him that is very Yoda-esque.
How I Learned What To Keep… And What To Let Go
When his parents passed away, leaving him with a collection of mementos, Matt was suddenly confronted with how… and why… he saves the things he does.
The Magic Of Margery Kempe
She spoke with Jesus regularly. She had spiritual visions. She constantly challenged the Christian medieval authorities and somehow survived. This is the little known story of mystic, pilgrim, and self-confessed lech, Margery Kempe.
VIDEO: Do Muslims, Jews, and Christians Worship the Same God?
This week Dr. Larycia Hawkins and her employer, Wheaton College, announced that they would “part ways” after Hawkins wore a hijab in solidarity with Muslims who were facing backlash after the terrorist attacks in Paris, stating on her Facebook page, “We all worship the same God.”
But do we? And ultimately does that really matter?
“Ted Cruz Is A Pussy” And The War On Women
It’s time to use our voices… to speak about why voices matter.
Can Smartphones Connect Us To The Divine?
We’re used to thinking that smartphones are just distractions. But what if they could actually connect us to the deepest realities of all?
The “Poop” Super Bowl Ad Was Seriously Kind Of Funny
The $10 million poop joke and its very serious implications.
Why I Love My Open Mind
How developing and growing an open mind has made my life richer, more beautiful, and incredibly powerful.
Does Facebook Bring Us Closer To Kevin Bacon?
A new study released that thanks to Facebook, we are only 3.57 degrees of separation away from Kevin Bacon. But… are we really?