Acceptance

How Do We Tolerate the Intolerant?

Posted on April 23, 2015April 24, 2015 by Jenn Lindsay

What do tolerant people do with the intolerant? We tolerate them. We ignore them. We insult them. We try to change them: By explaining. By demonstrating. By oppressin... Read More

Interfaitheism

Posted on November 4, 2014November 3, 2014 by Abigail Clauhs

Ok, I admit it. I stole the title for this post (kind of) from my friend Chris Stedman’s book, Faitheist. But it has to do with faith. And atheism. And it’s such a catchy word. Anyways. I’m her... Read More

Towards Acceptance, Holiness and Removing Stumbling Blocks

Posted on April 15, 2013April 15, 2013 by Lauren Tuchman

This week, we are once again reading Parashat Kedoshim (Leviticus 19:1-20:27). Biblical scholars commonly refer to these two chapters of Leviticus as the holiness code due to the numerous interpersona... Read More

Confessions of a Bully

Posted on February 11, 2011March 5, 2011 by Kari Aanestad

She never saw it coming, and then there was peanut butter everywhere. Her new khaki pants were ruined, the whole classroom burst out laughing, and she didn’t come back to school for the rest of th... Read More

Enough is Enough – Nothing Less than Love

Posted on February 1, 2011March 5, 2011 by James Croft

When it comes to sexual prejudice, there is no excuse. Religious institutions, communities and parents must provide nothing less than love.... Read More