... Christopher Lewis and Dan Cohn-Sherbok, meanwhile, have assembled thinkers from a wide variety of the religions that continue to shape the consciousness of the world. These thinkers present in their own discourse a “sensible” version of their religion to counter the versions espoused...

... a steady growth? How does spirituality outside the walls of established religions, parties, and institutions bring people “on the move” together in new ways? The programs of Alcoholics Anonymous can be described as a spiritual mass movement with religious overtones—where does it fit? In our effort...

... world and the destruction of our species and our environment. Over 2,000 years ago, the great seers and prophets of the world’s religions foresaw this choice. The hour of decision is surely here. Can the religious traditions that have sprung from those sources influence the choice human beings will make...

... of violence. But the moment we attempt to do that, we are faced with a paradox: the main institutions we have invented in our endeavor to prevent or at least minimize human violence have been morality and religion—that is, moral and religious value judgments, commandments, and belief systems—but the most...

...Jorge N. Ferrer Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2012 R eligious globalization, new religious movements , transnational religions, global proselytism, multiple religious identities, ecumenical services, religious syncretism, secular and postsecular spiritualities—all these are among the many...

.... My Problem with Religion by Richard Rohr “The corruption o f the best is the worst.” — Latin proverb “These people make a big shore o f saying the right thing...

... that “to be created in the image of God is to be born with a hunger for God, an inner yearning for closeness with the One who brought us UNDERSTANDING RELIGION AND SCIENCE into being and sustains...

...Graeme Wend-Walker Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2010 Reaching for the Moon A Childrens Book Author Challenges the Separation of Science and Religion...

... Copyright © Tikkun magazine 2007 Defending Chanukah from The Latest Assault on Religion by Christopher Hitchens Many liberals and aca­ (either by him or by the editors cial justice as well. Lemer ar­ people away for the sacrifices, demics are deeply antagonistic...