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Dreams and Symbols 22 Mar 2013 | 03:00 pm
The Ouroboros: eternal symbol For centuries, oneirophants have sought to understand the mystery of dreams: what they tell us about ourselves, the future, and our needs and aspirations. In this collec...
The Great American Meatout 20 Mar 2013 | 03:00 pm
Make It Meatless Back in the early 1980s, being a vegetarian was a lot harder than it is more than thirty years later. If you don't know, just ask Alex Hershaft, founder of FARM, and Mark Braunstein,...
Healthy Body 15 Mar 2013 | 03:00 pm
Ruth Heidrich: She's got rhythm Too often we celebrate the mind and the spirit and forget that we are incarnate beings, merely but magnificently mortal. While it's true that our flesh will ultimately...
Conscious Activism 1 Mar 2013 | 05:00 pm
Julia Butterfly Hill: Psyche by name... It is one thing to want to act; it is another thing to take action; and it is an another thing still to act consciously to bring about lasting change. Sometim...
Science and the Divine 15 Feb 2013 | 05:00 pm
It's cosmic For too long, science and religion have seen themselves in opposition. Yet, as Harvard-educated theologian Gary Kowalski argues in Science and the Search for God, many of the ills of the...
Bird Flu 8 Feb 2013 | 05:00 pm
Michael Greger: Nothing to sneeze at From age-old scourges like smallpox and tuberculosis to emerging threats like AIDS and SARS, our interactions with animals have played a pivotal role as the sourc...
The Black Experience 5 Feb 2013 | 04:51 pm
Join the conversation Lantern would like to believe that our books are of interest to anyone—no matter their color, creed, or sexual orientation. However, Black History Month is a good heuristic to d...
Interreligious Dialogue 1 Feb 2013 | 05:00 pm
Circle of faiths After a twenty-year period as abbot of St. Joseph's Abbey in Spencer, Massachusetts, Thomas Keating moved to St. Benedict's Monastery in Snowmass, Colorado, called by the late Fr. Th...
Gethsemani Encounters 31 Jan 2013 | 05:00 pm
Thomas Merton: Primum Mobile In 1996, a group of monastics from the Buddhist, Hindu, and Christian traditions met at Gethsemani Abbey in Kentucky to share their experiences of the monastic life. This...
An Inadmissible Comparison 25 Jan 2013 | 05:00 pm
The Union Stock Yard: The beginning and end of the line What can we say about the Holocaust, and can we in any way talk of it in the same breath as the routine slaughter of billions of animals on tod...
