NAVIDAD EN EL VIEJO SAN AGUSTÍN / CHRISTMAS IN OLD ST. AUGUSTINE on Saturday, December 15, 2012

The Adoration of the Three Kings

On Saturday, December 15th, the second, annual Navidad en el Viejo San Agustín (Christmas in Old St. Augustine) heritage Event will take place in St. Augustine, Florida, the oldest, continually occupied European city, … [Read more...]

Raising Teenagers in a Broken World

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A mother narrates how she obtained strength from her belief in the divine to meet the challenge of bringing up her teenage kids against the difficulties in her way.   Even though you do your best to raise your … [Read more...]

Ponce De Leon and The Founding of Florida: “This Other World”

To prepare for Florida’s 500th anniversary in 2013, Florida Living History, Inc. (www.floridalivinghistory.org), will offer its annual heritage Event – “This Other World”: Ponce de León and the Founding of Florida … [Read more...]

Is There A Puzzle to Be Solved Under Glastonbury Tor?

There is a place - a very special place - located in Glastonbury, a small town in Somerset, England. A place that comes up in many conversations, books and movies. This is not a surprise. After all, the myths and legends … [Read more...]

New Esoteric Dialogue Web Comic Launch!

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This week, Two Tone Comics released the first full-paged strip in its brand new online comic series, Esoteric Dialogue. Inspired by an eclectic blend of perspectives on matters of society, religion, history, philosophy and … [Read more...]

Second Annual Interfaith Earth Day Celebration This Saturday

COMMUNITY EARTH DAY CELEBRATION This Saturday, April 24th, Temple Bet Yam will be hosting the Second Annual Interfaith Earth Day Celebration. The celebration is aimed at increasing interreligious dialogue in the … [Read more...]

Opinion Blog: What Is Hope?

I’ve been reading Psalms 1-72 An Introduction and Commentaries by Rev. Derek Kidner.  It is to me like a detailed treatise on the Psalms - both overview and verse by verse.  This book is intended for the “student of … [Read more...]

Pres. to Speak in Egypt About U.S.-Muslim Relations

JUNE 2, 2009 - The president plans on travelling to Cairo, Egypt to make a speech to the Muslim world about U.S.-Muslim relations. For the record, I don’t think this is a terrible idea. In fact, I think it’s a healthy … [Read more...]

Prayer, Meditation, and Contemplation: Insight for the Contemporary College Student

Mysticism is a wide spectrum, involving many different facets and outlets for the experiencing of the Ultimate. The most common and prevalent in Western culture are the practices of prayer, meditation, and contemplation. … [Read more...]

Evangelism and Holy War: Levinas’s ‘Face’

In his God and Philosophy, Emmanuel Levinas writes of one`s responsibility for his neighbor and viewing the face of that person. In reference to Levinas`s ideas on these matters, I will define the face as the summation of … [Read more...]