“Religious Freedom” Laws Mask Human Rights Abuses

By Carmien Owen To all those that have experienced being marginalized, discriminated or harmed in any way by laws claiming to promote “Religious Freedom*,” please know that I am moved to profound sadness. I know with every part of my being that the world I am witness to is one that I have co-created at some…

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TRUMPeting The Call To Love In Politics

Sheila Thomas is a Religious Science spiritual counselor (practitioner) and an attorney who has worked on civil rights and equal justice cases for more than 25 years. BY SHEILA THOMAS “The God who existed before any religion counts on you to make the oneness of the human family known and celebrated.”  Desmond Tutu People sometimes ask…

When New Thought Encountered the World

BY MARYJANE OSA   The New Thought is an ‘influence,’ not an institution.                                              — Horatio Dresser, 1917 New England nurtured the personalities and thinkers that produced Transcendentalism and the “mental science” movement, or what William James called “the religion of healthy mindedness.” The Boston environs provided creative soil for visionaries publishing their metaphysical interpretations…