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Today a brand-new worship site for Earth-centered spirituality community was dedicated at the Air Force Academy. The site is located on hilltop between Visitor’s Center and Cadet Chapel. The site is open to all faith groups, but priority is given to Earth-centered spiritual groups, such as Wicca, Pagan, etc. It’s part of the AFA’s … Continue reading
10:30 AM Service, Christ Universal Temple, Chicago, Illinois. Thanks so much to my friend Deanna for inviting me. The service was surprisingly delightful, and on point, and I enjoyed catching up with an old friend and having a fresh worship experience. I have a good idea what my next worship experience will be, given that … Continue reading
Last week, when I discussing this project with a new friend, she asked the question that I have been asked alot…where are you worshipping now? When the first 52 weeks ended, I wondered what the new year would bring. Would I go back to my home church? Keep going to different churches every week? What? … Continue reading
RELIGION is ubiquitous but it is not universal. That is a conundrum for people trying to explain it. Religious types, noting the ubiquity (though not everyone is religious, all human societies have religions), argue that this proves religion is a real reflection of the underlying nature of things. Sceptics wonder why, if that is the … Continue reading
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Sometimes church can be hilarious. Sometimes that is intentional. Sometimes it is unintentional. Both are awesome. Because laughing is awesome. .
Commentary: Laughter, religion match made in heaven Why didn’t the pastor of Water City Church come to Interfaith Laughter Night? He thought it was an April Fools’ Day joke. About 50 people gathered for Interfaith Laughter Night, Friday April 1 at the New Moon Café. Representatives of nine different religious traditions participated; joke tellers ranged … Continue reading
Not only are longer life expectancies allowing people to postpone retirement, they feel less rushed to make peace with God, a new study suggests. Research out of the United Kingdom links the decline in religious participation in developed countries, where life expectancies are high, and the idea that time isn’t running out as fast on … Continue reading
Safiyyah Abdullah glided through the produce aisle of the Gaithersburg Giant Wednesday, oblivious to the glances that followed her. She no longer thinks about the startling image she presents to other shoppers: a figure clad hair-to-heel in flowing black, at once anonymous and conspicuous amid the apples and onions. Her face was almost completely covered, … Continue reading
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has issued a legal opinion that it is lawful in Virginia to carry a weapon into a worship service for personal protection. But he also says a place of worship, like any other owner of private property, can bar guns. Cuccinelli issued the opinion Friday in response to a query from Del. Mark L. Cole, R-Spotsylvania. Cole had tried … Continue reading
My 52 Weeks of Worship Project 