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

Something to make you want to cry

The Christian Paradox (Harpers.org): Here is a statistic that does matter: Three quarters of Americans believe the Bible teaches that “God helps those who help themselves.” That is, three out of four Americans believe that this uber-American idea, a notion at the core of our current individualist politics and culture, which was in fact uttered Continue reading Something to make you want to cry

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Heaven is not just somewhere you go. It is something you carry with you. — the Lubavitcher rebbe