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Religion and Politics: The Next Round
A recent article by Laurie Goodstein in the Sunday edition of the New York Times (June 10, 2017) observes a new turn in the storied history of religion...
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Where Did Sin Go?
A world-class neurologist once told me something that has always stayed with me. He mentioned that he could always tell which stroke victims had a...
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Sabbath in the City
The only way to know a city is on foot. As a native San Franciscan, I have often been asked to give tours to visitors. When I taught first-quarter...
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Are Sacred and Secular Journeys That Different?
The long pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela ends by standing in a long line. When you finally arrive in Santiago after walking 100 or more miles, you go the...
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Syncing Body, Mind, and Soul
I spent this past July walking more than 500 miles on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela. I am often asked: what was the the...
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Walking “The Camino” – My Journey Begins
This summer I'm setting out from the familiar El Camino of Santa Clara, Calif. to take a pilgrimage on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela in...
