Issue #124, July/Aug 2009
Departments
Daily Practice
  • Glimpses of the Divine by Lillith T. Lewis
  • Letters From Elsabe by Elsabe Smit
  • 25 Keys to Getting What You Want, by Marc Cram
  • Being in the Now, by Dr. Jennifer Howard

Ifs, Ands or Buts
Compiled by Dixie Dickinson

  • A Judge for All (Well, Most) of Us
  • Pocketbook Relief
  • Invasion?
  • Out! Out! Damned Extremists!
  • Church, State and Marriage
  • A First to Celebrate!
  • Access for the Masses
  • Goodness Has Nothing to Do With It!

Spiritual Growth

  • Using Your Body to Strengthen Your Mind
    by Steven Barnes

Ethical Living
Compiled by Dixie Dickinson

  • Species on the Edge
Features
An It Harm None
by Eileen Troemel
The Wiccan code of ethics and judgment

Family and Politics
by Jason Love
Which lingers longer: donuts or rabid step-fathers?

Can We Heal the World With Love?
by Elsabe Smit
Making a decision between judgment and love

The Ethics of Hate
by Dixie D. Dickinson
A social and psychological perspective on extremist "justice" and its causes

Religion, Law and Culture
by Lillith T. Lewis
A brief look at how religion influences society's laws

Should Criminals Be Shown Mercy?
by Elsabe Smit
How do we define "mercy" and where do we draw the line?

The Judgment of God
by Irving Karchmar
A Sufi tale excerpted from Master of the Jinn: A Sufi Novel

Mystics in the Marketplace
by Eileen Fleming
The four stages of the soul, and what each means for growth

Milk and Ashes
by Rabbi Israel Zoberman
Poetry

Etcetera
  • Coming Themes
  • Contributors
  • Just a Note
  • Reviews
    • Abraham (A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths), by Bruce Feiler
    • Listen to Her Voice: Women of the Hebrew Bible, by Miki Raver
    • Nelson's Illustrated Guide to Religions, by James A. Beverley
  • Calendar
  • WebWeaver Classifieds
  • WebWeaver Networking Listings

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