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Earth Day and the Sacredness of the Earth
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Gus diZerega
I think Earth Day is a particularly important moment for contemplation and commitment by us Pagans. Often American Christian critics accuse us of “pantheism,” and in a important respect they are right. We do find the sacred, most of us, in the earth without reference to any transcendental spiritual force. In my mind there is…
Defeating the right while keeping our soul: Lessons from Limbaugh
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Gus diZerega
We have seen a major victory among the forces of decency in our country. Not only has Rush Limbaugh now lost 141 advertisers. Better yet, a great many have indicated they want no association with right wing hate radio. They are leaving not only Limbaugh, they are leaving the whole putrid industry. Given the nature…
Social Values, Social Wellness: What Works?
By
Gus diZerega
I just came across a study of the broader impact of the deep cultural split between “red” and “blue” ways of living in the US. I think it adds to the evidence that Pagan spirituality is part of the leading edge in cultural and spiritual evolution in the United States.
The heart is stronger than the mind: tales of personal and political transformation
By
Gus diZerega
A Facebook friend just posted the following very interesting and courageous speech by Maureen Walsh, a Republican legislator who voted in favor of Washington’s new law allowing gay marriages. Her speech is eloquent, heart felt, wise, and courageous. Everything that we would hope to find in the politicians we vote for, and so rarely see. …
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