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'Twilight' Stands In For Religion for Some Teens "Twilight" and other supernatural tales may give some non-religious teens a place to grapple with the big questions of life, according to a Danish researcher. news.yahoo.com
Sean Meshorer: What Is Bliss? Shortly after I'd given my publisher my manuscript about bliss, I had coffee with a friend who asked me: What, exactly, is bliss? www.huffingtonpost.com
Happy Birthday Deborah Szekely, Godmother Of The Wellness Movement What better way to celebrate one's 90th birthday than with a pledge to change the world -- one healthier body at a time? Meet Deborah Szekely (pronounced SAY-Kay), the co-founder of the Rancho La Puerta and Golden Door spas and regarded as the godmother of the modern-day fitness movement. www.huffingtonpost.com
Campus and intellectual freedom — Setiono Sugiharto MAY 13 — Gadjah Mada University’s (UGM) decision to ban a discussion on Islam featuring Canadian-born author Irshad Manji has undercut the intellectual freedom of voicing one’s stances that has been long preserved by the scholarly community in the academia. The discussion, organised by the Centre for Religious and Cross-Cultural Studies (CRCS), ... allnews.rss.themalaysianinsider.com
Nobody can fight Jesus Christ’s battle for Him (Part II) What is the Christian leader’s justification for playing God, especially in this case when the name by which President Mills is called has nothing to do with the Great Commission that should be the substance of this Methodist Bishop’s concern in his propagation of the Christian faith? www.ghanaweb.com
Text: Cardinal Cormac on 'Christianity’s place in Modern Britain' Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor delivered the Far and Near Club Lecture at Leicester Cathedral yesterday evening. He explored three ways in which religion and, most particularly, Christianity relates to society in the public square. The Cardinal’s reflection focused on the centrality of the family, the dignity and importance www.indcatholicnews.com
Let’s heal this nation — Art Harun MAY 1 — I wasn’t there on Saturday. I was however constantly checking out the progress of the BERSIH sit-in through various social-media platforms, including Twitter and Facebook as well as some websites which provided updates from time to time. In the morning it was like one huge festival. It was like the Rio carnival (without the samba, of ... allnews.rss.themalaysianinsider.com
A proven way to relieve PTSD has roots in the Heartland How can soldiers of Iraq and Afghanistan deal with PTSD? The answer lies in a practice popular in one Heartland community. www.heartlandconnection.com
Let’s heal this nation In the morning it was like one huge festival. It was like the Rio carnival (without the samba, of course). I saw people converging, talking to each other, singing, walking around and taking pictures. I could also see police officers standing guard, looking at possible trouble-makers, talking to each other and manning their respective post. There was an air of optimism. There were heart-warming ... malaysia-today.net
David Lynch Brings Transcendental Meditation To D.C. The foundation held its first National Summit on Thursday in the nation's capital. Lynch told The Huffington Post in an interview that the summit was used to share information about "resilience, the brain and meditation." www.huffingtonpost.com
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