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1 day ago · Introduction Throughout history, religions have played a key role in shaping ethical perspectives on money, trade, and economic justice. Whether through ancient scriptures or modern teachings, the concept of equal weight—where money and trade must be backed by fairness and integrity—can be found at the heart of many religious traditions. This paper explores the teachings […]
3 days ago · Prayer is God’s business. We begin with a paradox: how can a contemplative nun say that prayer, in short, praying, is the most difficult thing in the world?
5 days ago · May we embrace the sacred ground beneath our feet and live with intention, love, and peace as we journey through life's beautiful, messy seasons. Let our hearts be open to the mystical calling that brings us closer to the divine within and around us.
4 days ago · Throughout the Bible, certain places are deemed holy, carrying spiritual significance and divine presence. In this article, we explore Bible verses that speak to the concept of holy ground, uncovering the transformative power and reverence associated with these sacred spaces.
2 days ago · In addition to all the latest scientific developments and testing methods (such as lidar, 3-D modeling, ground penetrating radar, the use of drones, developments in dating methods, and advances in DNA research, etc.), archaeology is aspiring worldwide toward a more cooperative effort with the Native indigenous communities, and that includes an expanded knowledge and understanding of the sacred.
3 days ago · On sacred ground In his welcoming address, Cardinal Grech said that “the protagonist of the Synod is the Holy Spirit”; and if the Spirit is not present, “there will be no Synod,” – repeating the oft-expressed sentiments of Pope Francis.
3 days ago · The narrative images that surround the sacred hill and temple are drawn from the temple’s talapuranam, a genre of literature that relates the mythic, hagiographic, and historic narratives of the site. Together, the stories explain how and why the place is sacred, always insisting on the primacy of the shrine, and ever negotiating the ...
