Monthly Archives: July 2005

Dante’s Equation

Last year, when I was taking a class on Religion and Film, I had an idea that I wanted to write up, but didn’t get to it. I had an epiphany that 2001: A Space Odyssey. make sense if we … Continue reading

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The Beliefnet Guide to Kabbalah

This (from The Salt Lake Tribune) was the first of the few reviews I bumped into about Arthur Goldwag’s The Beliefnet Guide to Kabbalah. It quotes Rabbi Lawrence Kushner’s introductsion “this includes ghosts, dybbuks, golems, weird dreams, bizarre coincidences, Bible … Continue reading

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Camps for the Middle East public peace process

(Summary of an email received) An Assimilation Weekend:North American camps for the Middle East public peace process Dr. Harold Saunders, former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, founder of International Institute for Sustained Dialogue says that “peace negotiations fail because leaders … Continue reading

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