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Kate Braun : Candlemas Seasonal Message

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Candlemas. Image from Judeness’s Weblog.Candlemas:We focus on Mother Earth By Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / January 31, 2010 “Keep on the Sunny Side, always on the Sunny Side, Keep on the Sunny Side of Life…” Tuesday, February 2, … Continue reading →

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Rabbi Arthur Waskow on ‘Avatar’ : Celebrating the Tree of Life

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Thorne Dreyer

Avatar and Tu B’Shvat:Celebrating the Great Tree of Life Avatar is extraordinary. Not only for the superficial but powerful technology… but most of all for its spiritually-rooted progressive politics. By Rabbi Arthur Waskow / The Rag Blog / January 15, … Continue reading →

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Kate Braun : Yule Seasonal Message

Posted on December 15, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Yule: Lord Sun emerges “What you envision will bloom in the pale moonlight…” By Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / December 15, 2009 Monday, December 21, 2009, is Yule, the shortest day and longest night of the year, when … Continue reading →

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Ven. Sevan Ross : A Buddhist’s View of Wage Theft

Posted on November 14, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Ven. Sevan Ross, on right, with Unitarian Universalist minister James Ford. Photo from Monkey Mind.A Buddhist’s view of wage theftRight Livelihood and paying people what’s right As long as we regard each other not as humans but as the “other,” … Continue reading →

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Kate Braun : Samhain Seasonal Message

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Image from Sacred Isle.Samhain: The beginning of the ‘Dark Time’ “She changes everything she touches, and everything she touches changes…” By Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / October 23, 2009 Saturday, October 31, is Samhain, aka Halloween, Third Harvest, … Continue reading →

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Rabbi Arthur Waskow: Yom Kippur and the Middle East : Our Misdeeds and Theirs

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

Rabbi Rebecca Alpert blows Shofar at Fast for Gaza event at Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. At right is Rabbi Arthur Waskow.We are called to reexamine our actions Jews — and all others who care for peace — must act in … Continue reading →

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Kate Braun: Lammas Seasonal Message

Posted on July 23, 2009 by RagBlog

Lammas Seasonal MessageBy Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / July 23, 2009 “The shadows sway and seem to say Tonight we pray for water…” Saturday, August 1, 2009, is the celebration of Lammas (First Harvest, Harvest Home, Lughnasadh). This … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day 2009 : Ashes, Stones and Flowers

Posted on May 25, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

In Memory of All Victims of War and Terrorism:Ashes, Stones, and Flowers By Rabbi Arthur Waskow and Rev. Patricia PearceThe Rag Blog / May 25, 2009 For vibrant lives suddenly and shamelessly sacrificed, we lift up the ashes of our … Continue reading →

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Rabbi Arthur Waskow on the Inauguration : The God of Peace Fared Well

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Thorne Dreyer

The Rev. Joseph E. Lowery gives the benediction at the end of the swearing-in ceremony at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2009. Photo by Ron Edmonds / AP. As for President Obama himself, any God worth the … Continue reading →

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Kate Braun: Yule Seasonal Message

Posted on December 17, 2008 by RagBlog

Yule Seasonal MessageBy Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / December 16, 2008 “Hark! the herald angels sing: Glory to the new-born King” Sunday, December 21, 2008 we celebrate Yule, the Winter Solstice. How appropriate that this day, which marks … Continue reading →

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Kate Braun: Samhain Seasonal Message

Posted on October 22, 2008 by RagBlog

Tarot by Kate: Samhain Seasonal MessageBy Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / October 22, 2008 “Yippie -i-yay, yippie-i-oh; Ghost Riders In The Sky” Friday, October 31, 2008 is Samhain, Halloween, 3rd Harvest, All Hallows Eve. Lady Moon is in … Continue reading →

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Kate Braun: Fall Equinox Seasonal Message

Posted on September 18, 2008 by RagBlog

Tarot by Kate “Monday, Monday, so good to me” By Kate Braun / The Rag Blog / September 18, 2008 Monday, September 22, 2008 is Mabon, the Fall Equinox. Lady Moon moves from her third quarter in Gemini to her … Continue reading →

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