http://www.spiritualprogressives.org Network of Spiritual Progressives Copyright 2008 Network of Spiritual Progressives GeekLog Fri, 09 May 2008 19:09:04 -0700 en-gb http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080506071150620 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080506071150620 Tue, 06 May 2008 07:11:50 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080506071150620#comments <p>Rabbi Lerner reflects on Israel from the standpoint of a spiritual progressive who both loves Israel and knows that its future depends on the triumph of generosity, love and kindness, peace, justice and ecological anity in the world.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080424192705717 Nichola Torbett http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080424192705717 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:27:05 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080424192705717#comments &quot;Love is concerned with the liberation of people and the planet from deathliness,&quot; says Pastor Lynice Pinkard of First Congregational Church of Oakland. Listen to her <a href="http://www.firstoakland.org/audio/2008_04_20_pastor_lynice_lets/">sermon</a> on how service, spiritual formation, and prophetic public witness work together to bring us into full aliveness--even if full aliveness makes us dangerous enough to be killed. http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080423074044621 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080423074044621 Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:40:44 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080423074044621#comments <h1>A visionary speech by the Prime Minister of Great Britain shows that a Global Marshall Plan is not utopian but rather a survival necessity for the human race. </h1> http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080324065155832 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080324065155832 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 06:51:55 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080324065155832#comments <em>Chris Hedges on the dangerous faith of the new atheism.</em> http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080323071504661 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080323071504661 Sun, 23 Mar 2008 07:15:04 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080323071504661#comments Rabbi Rami Shapiro describes the deep truth in the Resurrection story. http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080321111857291 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080321111857291 Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:18:57 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080321111857291#comments Catholic Father Richard Rohr, Evangelical Rev. Tony Campolo, and theologian Water Wink reflect on the meaning and faith behind Easter. http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080321111033653 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080321111033653 Fri, 21 Mar 2008 11:10:33 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080321111033653#comments Use the Passover Seder to raise awareness of the suffering of the people of Tibert, by Rodger Kamenetz http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080319160006851 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080319160006851 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 16:00:06 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080319160006851#comments <p>Obama may not win the election, but his talk was one of the most important talks in a long time and has the potential to change the way politics is being done.</p><p>&nbsp;</p> http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080319140326519 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080319140326519 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 14:03:26 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080319140326519#comments <h3>What differentiates Spitzer from all the other politicians who use prostitutes, are unfaithful to their wives and family, and/or lie to the public or are exposed as hypocrites and still remain in office is this: Spitzer challenged the rich and powerful. </h3> http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080314134622406 Rabbi Michael Lerner http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080314134622406 Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:46:22 -0700 http://www.spiritualprogressives.org/article.php?story=20080314134622406#comments Sex with a prostitute? An outrage. Mass murder and starvation to death of millions? Doesn't deserve our media's attention!