Sonja Zausch, Bart Vanmechelen, and Jan Göschel, the three leaders of the Council for Inclusive Social Development, have put these...
Growth in knowledge enables us to perceive the weaknesses of other people much more clearly than before and, depending on...
We do not read in order to collect information, but rather to learn and practice reading, in every sense. On any day, read only as much as you can work through, inwardly, in the time before the next reading. The slower you read, the greater will be the possibility that...
The atmosphere in the room was uncomfortable and charged with tension. People weren’t looking at each other, but were watching...
Recently a friend sent me a poem, the religious hymn ‹Lord of the Dance› by Sydney Carter (The United Methodist...
Who still owns the truth today? The world has become incredibly complex in the last 100 years. The longing for simple answers is greater than ever – but these are more difficult to get than ever. Opinions are plentiful. They often come in black or white. There are endless, contradictory...
Recently, Stephen Colbert, well-known host of “The Late Show,” received a call from his network’s lawyers informing him that he...
Conscience and devotion are two themes that weave into Saint John’s—but how do they weave into each other? When, in...
Our life begins in pain and often ends in it. Pain is a faithful companion. It takes hold of our bodies, sometimes warning us, sometimes pinching us, sometimes vague and speaking softly, sometimes overwhelming us. Who does not know the pain of the soul, the quiet melancholy in which it...
According to Herbert Salzmann, the oldest form of cooperation brings the pyramid into view: someone says where to go. The...
The polycrisis is the signature of our present; it seems we are in a state of constant turmoil. What is...
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