Wednesday, December 23, 2015

 

1. Prologue: Gandhi’s Creed


http://www.gandhiserve.org/information/listen_to_gandhi/lec_1_on_god/augven_spiritual_message.html


 

2. The Lighthouse and the Lantern

“Thomas Merton. “The Night Spirit and the Dawn Air.” In New Blackfriars V. 46 N. 543, September 1965.”



 

3. Surrender and Spiritual Hunger

Stephen Mitchell. A Book of Psalms: Selected and Adapted from the Hebrew. Harper Perennial, 1994.

Yes, (progressive rock band) song named “Awaken” from the CD Going for the One. Atlantic Records, 1977. See also http://www.Yesworld.com.

Doreen Virtue. How to Hear Your Angels. Hay House 2007.”



 

4. Are Quakers Christians, and Does it Matter?

Margaret P. Abbott. Christianity and the Inner Life. Pendle Hill Pamphlet 402, 2009.
See also John Macmurray. The Philosophy of Jesus. Friends Home Service Committee, London, 1973.
See also Wilmer Cooper. The Gospel According to Friends. Friends United Press, 1986.
 
The Journal of John Woolman, published posthumously in 1774; see http://www.quakerinfo.com/woolman.shtml.

Robert Barclay’s Apology for the true Christian divinity. See http://christianbookshelf.org/barclay/theses_theologicae_and_an_apology_for_the_true_christian_divinity.

Second epistle to Timothy 2:14.

Thich Nhat Hahn, Living Buddha, Living Christ. Riverhead Books, 1995.

Robert Vogel in Friends Journal, March 1993, p. 18. See also Rufus M. Jones. The Quaker’s Faith (pamphlet). New England Yearly Meeting of Friends, 1960.”



 

5. Why Worship?

John Punshon, Encounter with Silence: Reflections from the Quaker Tradition. Friends United Press 1987. See also Robert L. Smith, ed. A Quaker Book of Wisdom. Harper Collins, 1999.



 

6. Quakers and Peace

Gospel of St. Matthew 25:40.

See http://jerusalemlife.com/torahkids/jwquotes.txt

See http://www.hadithcollection.com/sahihbukhari.html

See http://www.qhpress.org/quakerpages/qwhp/dec1660.htm



 

7. Agnostic Gnostics?

See http://gnosis.org

 

8. Integration of our Spiritual Lives

Baltimore Yearly Meeting. Faith and Practice. Query 5, Personal Way of Life.

 

9. The Dearest Sibling of the Thunder Storm


 

10. Gratitude, Service, Responsibility

See http://www.lightstreamers.com/streaming_12-31.htmr

 

11. America as a Quaker Society

Henry Seidel Canby, “Quakers and Puritans.” in Saturday Review of Literature 1/2/1926 pp. 457-9. Quoted in Howard H. Brinton, Quaker Journals. Pendle Hill, 1972.

See http://www.quakersintheworld.org/quakers-in-action/183.”



 

12. But Wait! Some of this is Real.


 

13. Where do we Come From?

See http://www.nationofchange.org/religion-science-and-spirit-sacred-story-our-time-1358522881.

See http://www.thomasberry.org/Books



 

14. How can I Lead?


 

15. Quaker Process


 

16. Word, Deed, and Prayer


 

17. A Paragraph about a Lecture about Heaven


 

18. Atheist Christians?


 

19. Being Light and Love


 

20. Ubuuntu


 

21. Starting Young


 

22. It’s Here; Heaven is Here!


 

23. Quakerism as Art


 

24. When a War Begins, the Peace Witness Does not End


 

25. Redefining “Christian”


 

26. The Continuing Revelation


 

27. Meaning-seeking Creatures


 

28. My Basic Prayer


 

29. On Being Present


 

30. On Feeling Connected


 

31. Knowing Truth


 

32. Cherry Trees in History


 

33. Living with a Soft Heart


 

34. On Constructive and Prophetic Service


 

35. Dealing with “Difficult” People


 

36. The Parting of the Seas


 

37. About The Challenge of the Closed Door


 

38. Blessing for Nicholas


 

39. The Way of Growth


 

40. A Reason to Clench your Fist


 

41. On Prayer and Love


 

42. The SPICES of Life


 

43. What is Love?


 

44. Life is a purposeful experience!


 

45. What do we Believe?


 

46. The Message of Abraham


 

47. How tall are you?


 

48. Another Take on Jesus’ Message


 

49. It's all about Geometry


 

50. Singing Meat?


 

51. If You’re Not Really Upset by All of This...


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