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Spiritual Activism

After Newtown, A Call For Spiritual Activism Around Gun Violence: Fasting for Peace

Charles Howard | Posted 02.15.2013 | Religion
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Charles Howard

My spirit was unusually burdened. Being burdened is different than being saddened or concerned. A burden calls for action and movement.

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Obama's America: A Spiritual Wake Up Call

Rev. Malcolm Boyd | Posted 01.28.2013 | Religion
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Rev. Malcolm Boyd

I believe a highly significant part of my being an American is my freedom to protest actively and nonviolently when I completely honestlly disagree with the momentary course of events. In this spirit, I watched President Obama accept the mantle of leadership for another four years.

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Occupying Consciousness: Spiritual Activism 2.0

Talat Jonathan Phillips | Posted 08.07.2012 | Religion
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Talat Jonathan Phillips

The Evolver Social Movement has just released a free e-book anthology examining the unprecedented spiritual activism of the Occupy Movement.

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What Is The Spiritual Meaning Behind Occupy Wall Street?

Arjuna Ardagh | Posted 01.11.2012 | Healthy Living
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Arjuna Ardagh

I've always had the sense that the fundamental ailment in our world is not just economic or political, but to do with this underlying feeling of separation.

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Prayer In Religious Activism

Rev. Malcolm Boyd | Posted 01.03.2012 | Religion
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Rev. Malcolm Boyd

What is prayer? It isn't basically asking God for something. It's being with God. We don't need silence surrounding us. There is not an "ideal" place to pray.

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