Encountering the Divine: Quotes from the World's Religions
April 11th, 2009JanInterfaithAuthor:
Compiled by Rev. Jan ThomasNewsletter Issue:
May 20091
“Truth is one;
the sages call it by many names.”
(Hinduism, The Rig Veda)
Visiting the Sick or Afflicted: Guidelines from Judaism
April 28th, 2009JanInterfaithAuthor:
Hana MattNewsletter Issue:
May 2009“Whoever visits the sick, removes 1/60 of their suffering.”
(Talmud, Bava Metzia 30b)
God Lives Behind Razor Wire: Ministering to Women in Prison
January 19th, 2009JanInterfaithAuthor:
Rev. Maryann De SimoneNewsletter Issue:
May 2009It was a warm evening in September of 2006. What was I doing, driving into this place surrounded by razor wire? I had never been inside a prison before. As I'd taken the hour-long drive, I'd found myself wondering if I was crazy even to come here. Could I handle this?
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Exploring World Religions Through Art and Symbol
May 30th, 2008AnonymousAuthor:
Rev. Gina Rose Halpern, D.Min.Newsletter Issue:
May 2009Each month at the Chaplaincy Institute, a particular world religion is our focus of study in the Interfaith Ordination program.