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Abraham's message was ahead of his time; indeed, ahead of any time:
A recent renewal of interest in the ancient practice of solitude has brought a 1988 best-seller back to prominence. Solitude: A Return to The Self by Dr. Anthony Storr is now much in demand.
Sufism, the ancient expression of Islamic spirituality and aesthetics, has sadly taken a back seat in the popular imagination since the rise of Islamic fundamentalism and its deadly partner, Islamist extremism.
Today, dear readers, I am not asking you to believe what I believe, but instead will try to communicate the faith that works for me, and why.
A picture is worth far more than 1000 words - literally. Science tells us that the human brain devotes 27 per cent of its processing power to visual input, while auditory information takes up only 8 per cent.
During the eighth century CE, some 1300 years ago, Muslims established the unprecedented concept of "religious sciences." It was the first time in history that religion was treated as a discipline of higher learning, allowing scholars to research and teach its implications for every other academic subject.
Since the October 7 start of the current and so far, most destructive conflict between Israel and Palestinians, I've had to articulate the developing news to my grandchildren, the Twitter generation, as follows:
Prof. Cotler is wrong
1. I have visited more than 50 countries, including Yemen, whose historic buildings in the cities of Sana’a, Taiz and Aden boast some of the world’s most beautiful architecture. And the beautiful landscape of Yemen is not matched anywhere in the world.
Attitudes towards the Other within Judaism lie in myth, narrative, legend, and law. The narrative of differentiation occupies a central place in Judaism and infuses the development of both its laws and identity.
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