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Germany: Castles, Celebrations, and the Church

If you visit a German castle, look closely at the formidable walls, run your hands over the cut stones, feel the exciting stories they tell.

N. Forbes Matheis

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My Fascination with Japanese Spirituality

You may ask, of what religious persuasion are you? I will tell you. I am Christian. But something about Japanese spirituality fascinates me.

N. Forbes Matheis

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Yet one of the most glaring and celebrated forms of paganism in the Caribbean and in Jamaica does not stem from African religious practice.

N. Forbes Matheis

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Sublimely, we internalize messages that are death dealing. Acknowledging how we have concurred with these ideas is the first step to change.

N. Forbes Matheis

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I Give Thee Lord my Soul to Keep

As children, we were taught a prayer for every major event of the day. There was a prayer to start the day, a prayer to ring in lunch time,

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