A Family Values Fumble for Reverend Franklin Graham
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: Sounding off about Wells-Fargo’s TV ad depicting two women learning sign language … Continue Reading
Spirituality & Faith
What Happens to a Person’s Soul When They Die?
Recently, a journalist asked me a series of very basic questions about religion. I want to share my answers with … Continue Reading
Your Job’s Not Meaningful? Think Again.
We all need something to believe in, don’t we? It doesn’t have to be God, or religion, which is what … Continue Reading
The Push-and-Pull Over the Meaning of Marriage
From Odyssey Networks’ Faith on the Record series: While the U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was presiding over … Continue Reading
Can Social Entrepreneurs Repair the World?
This week, I attended a meeting at my synagogue hosted by my rabbi, Elan Babchuck, featuring Irwin Kula – one … Continue Reading
A Turning Point for Faith in America?
Across the U.S., people are talking about the latest in religious news: According to research, numbers keep trending down among … Continue Reading
New Research: Christianity on Decline
The trend continues: According to a large survey conducted last year by Pew Research, Christianity is on the decline in … Continue Reading
How Does Disruptive Innovation Help Sacred Communities?
There was an unlikely group of guests at last month’s Tribeca Disruptive Innovation Awards: ten rabbis. This cohort (of which … Continue Reading
Words of Hope and Action, Inspired by Baltimore – and Amy Grant
Maryland’s governor, Larry Hogan, called for a day of prayer for Baltimore on Sunday. With the city curfew lifted by … Continue Reading
The ‘Bare Vineyards’ of Baltimore
There was a powerful confluence for me while studying last week’s assigned Torah portion alongside news coverage about the April … Continue Reading