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Recognizing a Deeper Unity When I think about what practicing democracy in the United States means to me, I remember the framed replicas of the U.S. Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, and the Gettysburg address I …
The Scope of Spiritual Literacy I'm recommending that everyone in Congress take a course in "religious and spiritual literacy." But why stop there? Wouldn't it be nice if people all over the world were religiously literate: tha…
"M" is for Meaning “Everything can be taken from a [person] but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances . . . . Those who have a 'why' to live, can…
"When Will Our Needs and Hopes Matter?" "Democracy is more than a system of government; it is a way of life. We can assess the vitality of a democracy by how well it is serving the people's needs and hopes." These opening lines from th…