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Dangerous Division – Torah and Nature in Pirqei Avot

Posted on October 23, 2015October 22, 2015 by Adam Zagoria-Moffet

There’s a famous mishna in the ethical tractate called Pirqei Avot (Chapters on Fundamentals), which says the following: Rabbi Ya’aqov said: One who is reviewing their Torah study while w... Read More

Four Bad Arguments for the Soul by Drew Jacob

Posted on February 27, 2013May 13, 2015 by State of Formation

When a priest decides there is no soul, the fan mail is not always fun to read. Luckily I’ve had plenty of practice. For two years I mused about whether the state of neuroscience is far enough ... Read More

Mystical Ponderings of an Atheist: Death

Posted on February 12, 2013February 12, 2013 by Allana Taylor

One day I will die, awake and fall upward. I will reach out to touch as I descend... Read More

Theology of the Body, Episode I: The Orans Gesture in Christian Prayer

Posted on November 4, 2012November 3, 2012 by Alasdair Ekpenyong

This is the first installment in an ongoing series that will explore issues in spirituality through a review of significant symbolic motions, poses, and gestures from a variety of religious traditions... Read More