Throughout history, throughout all cultures, we can trace the roots and paths of religious and spiritual beliefs and follow their impact, for better or worse, on how, and where, we live our lives. Leslie Rule's Where angels tread : real stories of miracles and angelic intervention captures the he
What is the creative destiny of every human soul? At this remarkable time in history, humanity is approaching a doorway leading into a new and golden era.
The age of Epigenetics: the ultimate mystery of inheritance has arrived bringing with it many more things to ponder about our lifestyle. If you are a smoker not only can your second-hand smoke cause cancer but if you are male and start
While Maxwell Smart of Get Smart notoriety was never quite able to get his chief to suspend his belief in the credible, Maxwell was not amiss in trying. Belief, by definition, is simply asking someone to accept something as true without having absolute proof.
The first All Our Sisters National Forum on Housing and Safe Communities for Women recently came to a close in London Ontario.
So said Mormon apostle Brigham Young when he first saw the Salt Lake (Utah) valley, July 24, 1847. Yet, almost every religion has its holy place(s). At Abraham's Cafe, you get a chance to ask "Where do we feel closest to God? Are some locations really sacred?" with local leaders of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
In 2004, Kevin Malarkey and his six-year-old son, Alex, suffered an horrific car accident. The crash left Alex paralyzed and medically speaking, it was unlikely that he could survive.
If Buddha had been in an MRI machine when he attained enlightenment, what would we have seen on the monitor? Dr. Kevin Nelson offers an answer to that question that is beyond what any scientist has previously encountered on the borderlands of consciousness.
The United States wasn't crazy about George III, but it loves King James. Produced during the lifetime of Shakespeare and Donne, the King James Version of the Bible has long been viewed as the most elegantly written of the many English translations. Now reaching its four hundredth anniversary, it remains one of the most frequently used Bibles in the English-speaking world, especially in America.
God's command of Abraham to sacrifice his son, Isaac, is a familiar story but his expulsion of his concubine, Hagar, and the son he had by her, Ishmael, is often ignored. In this provocative rereading of the Hagar story, author Gordon gives new power to a woman often left in the shadows.