Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Engaging in interfaith dialogue between Muslims and Christians is essential for fostering mutual understanding, respect, and peaceful coexistence. Below are twelve principles to encourage such engagement, supported by both Islamic and Christian perspectives. Embracing...
Dec 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
WARRIOR OF GOD Syed M Shah The glint of the sun; Warms the soul. From the cold draft; That seeps thru pores; From the darkened hills. A black tide of struggle; Lingering like a plague; From crest to crest; Seen by eyes of this world; As an undefeatable...
Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
From Darkness, Comes Light -or- How I Learned to Love My Fate A personal, poetic response to Dante’s Inferno By: Luke Schulz This poem is written as a personal reflection on the relationship between Virgil and Dante I could never hope to approach the grandeur of The...
Sep 13, 2024 | Uncategorized
"The wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord." Romans 6:2 It's amazing how a pre-conceived "framework" constrains how you understand a piece of text. For example, 2×4 is either 8 or a piece...
Aug 20, 2024 | Uncategorized
Compassion Not Criminalization: The Chronic Misunderstanding of Drug Addictionby Madeleine T. Canlis Madeleine Canlis The opioid crisis is at an all-time high, killing around 250 people each day in the US alone (USA Facts, 2024). While controversy ensues over the most...
Jul 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Self-Effacement – What I am learning from a 6th century monk and a 20th century mystic. Philemon of Gaza Meditates Mark’s Gospel – edited by Daniel BourguetGravity and Grace – Simone Weil If you have not come across this contemplative treasure of the...