Our soil, which is being inundated with everything the Bio-Tech Industry can promote, is being stripped of it's nutrients. There's plenty of "Straight-From-Real-Academia" Science to verify it. Your 6th Grade Science book from 40 years ago discussed soil conservation, rotating cr …
The House of Representatives public hearing on same-sex marriage, held at NSW Parliament on April 12, saw the largest non-Christian religious faith in Australia come out in support of marriage equality. “Well before Christianity and Islam appeared, and independent of any …
It is a common and idealistically beautiful notion, that all the religions of the world essentially practise and preach the same teachings for the betterment of the world. In fact, this forms part of the spirit that makes harmonious inter-religious dialogue possible – w …
There are many forms of service to others. We can never know how many we may help by only helping one. Military working dogs served all of us and have saved thousands of lives. Then when adopted (retired) because the DOD considers them "equipment" they are done unless someone st …
Unfortunately, in the West Buddhism seems to have landed in the religious department, even in the self-help or self-improvement department, and clearly it’s in the trendy meditation department. I would like to challenge the popular definition of Buddhist meditation. Man …
Are you concerned about growing income inequality in America? Are you resentful of all that wealth concentrated in the 1 percent? I’ve got the perfect solution, a modest proposal that involves just a small adjustment in the Federal Reserve’s easy monetary policy. B …
The Dali Lama will be in Hawaii this weekend. Three talks with him participating will be webcast LIVE. If anyone is interested just read the story and follow the link. The Hawaii Community Foundation (HCF) has announced three Pillars of Peace Hawaii events featuring Tenzin Gyat …
Like many in Pakistan, 13-year-old Kamran Khan’s family did not have enough money to send him to school. He was such a promising student that a local private school allowed him to attend for free, according to his older brother. Kamran never asked for anything, his brot …
I first read this book about 20 years ago and in doing so after I saw a PBS TV program called the "Power of Myth" with Joseph Campbell and Bill Moyers, was able to change my life in a more positive direction. From reading this book and the many others that Campbell published I le …
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Where do you go when your own turn on you? Where do you turn when you have none of your own to be there for you? To whom do you go when your own can no longer speak to your needs? The following are chaplaincy case studies that address tending to the pastoral care needs of people …
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