God Is Love

A Meditation On The Indefinable Nature Of The Divine

Andrew Z. Cohen | Posted 05.16.2012

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Andrew Z. Cohen

God is love. The reason the love that is God can set us free is because that unquatifiable peace was the very nature of existence before the universe was born.

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Buddhist Teaching On Aging Spiritually: Worry Less, Care More And Find Out What Love Is Before You Die

Lewis Richmond | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lewis Richmond

The notion of aging as a spiritual practice could be seen as just the latest of these baby boomer projects: "We're going to do aging differently and better than anyone!"

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Echoes From Gettysburg: Restoring Civility With Love

Richard T. Hughes | Posted 05.25.2011

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Richard T. Hughes

We never "find" hope at all. Rather, we create hope, and we do so through love, empathy, and compassion. We create hope through the care we bring to any situation.

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Islam, God And The Shining Light Of Love

William C. Chittick, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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William C. Chittick, Ph.D.

The radiance of love's eternal light gives rise to the universe. The goal of love is to overcome separation, to bridge gaps, to bring the two lovers together as one. If love is to do its work, people must recognize the light and love it in return.

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God Is a Verb

Jason Derr | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jason Derr

God is not a force who acts on the world through coercion, violence or the suspension of physics and free will. God is a verb, an action we bring to the world to make love, justice, mercy, joy and goodness known.

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