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The Big Problem of Racism By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post In a post on cnn.com from November, 2015, Catherine E. Shoichet reports on a CNN and Kaiser Family Foundation poll showing that half of Americans — 49% — say racism is a big problem in society t…
Warm Cheeks By KidSpirit Online Blog Post By Husnaa Hashim in the KidSpirit Human Dignity issue. I don't want learning, or dignity, or respectability. I want this music, and this dawn, and the warmth of your cheek against mine. …
The Divine in Our Deeds By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Little Spirituality It is in the tiniest acts, the ones that no one sees, that we express who we are. — Virginia E. Lang in How to Bury a Goldfish Psychological Wisdom To be impatient is…
Listening Is More Needed Now Than Ever By Frederic Brussat Blog Post In an article on TheConversation.com, Olaf Werder points out that in today's polarized milieu, dialogue between people has given way to "parallel monologues, paired with an inability to listen." Man…
FAQs about Immigrants By Frederic Brussat Blog Post According to a CNN.com report, gaining refugee status in the United States takes an average of 18 - 24 months and most of work is done abroad. This treasured designation involves screening by the U.…
A Prayer for More Respect and Civility in Politics By Frederic Brussat Blog Post O God of Peace and Diversity, the American political system is rife with incivility. We know similar situations exist in other political systems around the world. Today, we pray specifically that yo…
Personal Experience with Religious Groups By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Inspiring Spirit, guide, direct, and sustain members of all the world's religions that we may find as many ways as possible to open our hearts to those walking different paths from our own. POLL: …
Seeing Beyond Expectations By Keziah Grindeland Blog Post I first began listening to podcasts in the fall of 2015 and a favorite soon became Invisibilia, which “explore[s] the invisible forces that shape human behavior — things like ideas, beliefs, ass…
Happy Anniversary to the Thurmans By Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat Blog Post Having just celebrated 48 years of marriage with Mary Ann, I was delighted to see Penelope Green's article in The New York Times about the fifty-year marriage of Buddhist scholar and activist Robert…
Armed Drones and Perpetual War By Frederic Brussat Blog Post Carrie Johnson in npr.org sums up a report by the Stimson Center, a nonpartisan Washington think tank that includes a number of former Pentagon and C.I.A. officials. It contends that the U.S. policy…

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