A story

Reb Menachem Mendel of Kotzk was teaching his students. “Where is God?” he asked them. One student answered, “God is in the heavens.” “No,” the rebbe answered. Another student, “God is in the earth.” “No.” Another, “God is all around us.” “No.” “So rebbe, tell us. Where is God?” “God is where you let Him Continue reading A story

Silence

I feel a deep need for silence now. Unfortunately, that probably means, given my track record, a sudden burst of chatty little postings. I hope I can resist. Words are precious.

Different approaches

Prospect – Muhammad’s Example: Muslims must reform their approach to Muhammad’s teachings if we are all to coexist peacefully. Terrorists and fundamentalists should not be permitted to dictate to us the rules of the game. Core western values must be maintained, and proclaimed. Our struggle should focus on persuading the large middle group of Muslims Continue reading Different approaches

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But girl don’t let your dreams be dreams You know this livings not so hard as it seems — Jack Johnson, dreams be dreams