From one of the most influential religious and social leaders of our time.

Happy are peacemakers who wake up the rest of us
It's all very ironic. It's very difficult to talk about peace in the United States without starting a fight. There's at least one in every crowd who hail the strongman...
Happy are peacemakers who wake up the rest of us
It's all very ironic. It's very difficult to talk about peace in the United States without starting a fight. There's at least one in every crowd who hail the strongman...

Blessed are the merciful — for our sakes
The spiritual scorecards of the last month are, at best, distressing. The virus is still here while some of the population refuses to get vaccinated for the sake of the...
Blessed are the merciful — for our sakes
The spiritual scorecards of the last month are, at best, distressing. The virus is still here while some of the population refuses to get vaccinated for the sake of the...

Happy are those who hunger and thirst for right...
If ever there were a time in American history in which a beatitude calling us to "hunger and thirst for righteousness" would seem unduly important, this must certainly be it.
Happy are those who hunger and thirst for right...
If ever there were a time in American history in which a beatitude calling us to "hunger and thirst for righteousness" would seem unduly important, this must certainly be it.

Blessed are those who mourn now — and do someth...
There's a tendency to wince when people begin to reach back into the deep, dark past to prove a present point. As in, "Grandma always said" or "We're going through...
Blessed are those who mourn now — and do someth...
There's a tendency to wince when people begin to reach back into the deep, dark past to prove a present point. As in, "Grandma always said" or "We're going through...

The choice between happiness and reward: Blesse...
Different? Yes, it was different. Booths and tents and vendors lined both sides of the commons. The voices of presenters from one stage after another wafted out into the crowds,...
The choice between happiness and reward: Blesse...
Different? Yes, it was different. Booths and tents and vendors lined both sides of the commons. The voices of presenters from one stage after another wafted out into the crowds,...

Blessed are the meek — saving the tradition
I discovered over the years that one of the major soul-searing questions to be dealt with in spiritual development is the friction between tradition and traditionalism. I spent years trying...
Blessed are the meek — saving the tradition
I discovered over the years that one of the major soul-searing questions to be dealt with in spiritual development is the friction between tradition and traditionalism. I spent years trying...