Comments on: Tikkun Olam

By: The Shame of the Juvenile Court | Probable Cause

The Shame of the Juvenile Court | Probable Cause — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 02:31:04 +0000

[...] me on this, I’m writing this because a driving force in my life is the Jewish concept of tikkun olam. In other words, I want to work cooperatively to leave the world a better place than it was when I [...]

By: Unbearable Lightness

Unbearable Lightness — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:40:47 +0000

I have always thought that, if Christians followed the teachings of the Jesus they say they follow, it would be a wonderful world. But religions are constructed for and by humans who have political missions of some sort or another. If they were truly about the divine, religions would not persecute and punish and justify self-righteousness.

There is a light in the world, and it’s a moving force. No human has yet pinned it down and confined it to any specific church, temple, or mosque.

By: Walter Reaves

Walter Reaves — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 03:25:41 +0000

Nice and timely post since we are starting a new year, and everyone seems to making a resolution. We can all take the advice of St. Thomas Aguinas (I think it was him) - Preach the gospel always. When necessary, use words. Walter Reavess last blog post..It's a new year - how do you feel?