Celebrate Passover with Braveheart, Roger Daltry and Martin Luther King, Jr.
This week is Passover, and its promise of freedom is for all people and taught by many kinds of teachers … Continue Reading
Spirituality & Faith
Wanting it All and Always Finding Enough
There is a well-known song sung at every Passover Seder – a meditation on gratitude – called Dayenu, which means, … Continue Reading
The Message and Blessing of Seder
One of the four questions at the Passover Seder – the most celebrated Jewish practice in the world – is … Continue Reading
Video: Noah Brings in the Box Office and the Controversy
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record video series: The movie Noah, starring Russell Crowe, continues to attract money (it’s … Continue Reading
Who is Crazier – Noah or God?
I saw the blockbuster film Noah this past Sunday. Despite the deluge (sorry) of commentary about the film – inevitable … Continue Reading
What Religions Can Learn from Microsoft
Big news from Microsoft – it has finally decided to make its Office software, specifically its suite of applications including … Continue Reading
The Ten Commandments Were Just the Beginning
I am part of a new series, The Bible Rules, on Sundays at 10pm ET on the History 2 (H2) … Continue Reading
God and Basketball
At an NBA Oklahoma Thunder game you can expect the usual hoopla of lights and noise and dancers. But for … Continue Reading
Video: Son of God and an Audience of Nones
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record series: With the release of the movie Son of God this weekend, we … Continue Reading
Why (Not!) Take Your Soul to a Spa?
Sometimes clergy and other spiritual teachers do smart things. And sometimes they do less-than-smart things (I’m trying to be charitable … Continue Reading