There is an irrevocable, unconditional norm for healing our spiritual selves, in our families, communities, nations, and religions. In particular, there is need right now for the spiritual healing with regard to the aggression and hatred in the name of religion. The ethical spiritual psychology already exists in the practice. As we experience Peace on Earth, we will transform our rituals. Ancient guidelines for human behavior have the potential to provoke a new sustainable world order. We are ... Read More about Peace on Earth will transform our rituals
the Qur’an, spirituality vs religion
Readings that speak about love, justice, and respect. The Qur’an, spirituality vs religion is a popular topic and difficult to understand. Here are just four examples: Muhammad taught all believers in God were equal, and that the rich should share their wealth. He urged better treatment of orphans, poor, and women. Many Makkans disagreed and rejected Muhammad’s teachings. "When they encounter empty talk or derision, they ignore it with quiet dignity... responding humbly even to foolish or ... Read More about the Qur’an, spirituality vs religion
Women’s Interfaith and Prayer
Women's interfaith and prayer is a topic about the lack of justice throughout much discussion in today's world. The Dialogue demonstrates that the issue of women's for justice continues to be unanswered. Even women do not inspire other women to pray for peace and justice in this world. After 2000 years women's voices are still unheard, and we need to ask why. None of the 5 great religious organizations have encouraged women to speak out for faith and justice. Large congregations of religious ... Read More about Women’s Interfaith and Prayer
What is an ICONOSTASIS ?
Altarpiece - the new ICONOSTASIS The altar is where we come to perform a ritual, to honor something which is greater than ourselves. Themed on religion, an altarpiece refers to a piece of artwork, placed on or behind the altar of a Christian Church. It stands like a frame behind the altar for the purpose of education and adornment. What is an ICONOSTASIS ? It is meant to be a visual learning tool for understanding our life of prayer in Christ. Architectural structure of the ... Read More about What is an ICONOSTASIS ?
Byzantine Christian Angels
Christian Icons in Byzantine Egypt St Michael Angel icon in Byzantine Egypt, Christian concepts and ideals became steadily integrated into the daily lives of its citizens. Evidence supporting this includes a number of encaustic panel paintings unearthed, depicting early Christian symbols and imagery especially... Byzantine Christian Angels. In Medieval times however, encaustic reliefs were typically associated with portable objects. Since Christian missionaries were constantly traveling, they ... Read More about Byzantine Christian Angels
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