Topic: Religious Pluralism

Passage From India – A Special Sunday with Kirtan Chant Singing

Watch the service HERE. The famed poet, Rabindranath Tagore reminds us, “You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water.” In this sermon of reflective vignettes about her time in community in Jabalpur, India in 2018, Rev. Robin will share her journey of heart, spirit, service, and discovery. We’ll also celebrate … Continue reading Passage From India – A Special Sunday with Kirtan Chant Singing

Two Pioneers of Religious Pluralism: A Model of Spiritual Friendship

Watch the service HERE. Religious pluralism, the way we live out our own affirmation of the variety of spiritual paths among us, is central to our life together. Rev John Hasenjaeger, a liberal Presbyterian minister, will introduce us to two of the pioneers of the modern development of religious pluralism—G.E. Lessing, who comes out of … Continue reading Two Pioneers of Religious Pluralism: A Model of Spiritual Friendship

The Paradoxical Commandments – Love Them Anyway

Watch the service HERE. As Easter and Ramadan converge (and with Passover on the horizon), 2024 offers us a valuable opportunity to practice a “free and responsible search for Holy Week.” What is the common thread in the Abrahamic faiths (and in our own tradition) that lifts up universal love and “salvation” in ways that … Continue reading The Paradoxical Commandments – Love Them Anyway