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Tag: Religious Tolerance

Jesus at the Altar: Discovering a Friend among Strangers

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019 J.N. Tilton1 Comment

We cannot become followers of Jesus without gaining a profound sense that we are outsiders and newcomers, searching for a friendly face among strangers. We belong with Jesus not by right, but by invitation only.

Posted in TeachingTagged Gospel of Matthew, Mercy, Peace, Religious Tolerance, Second Temple Judaism, Sermon on the Mount

Tyrants Disappearing—A Hanukkah Meditation

November 25, 2018February 17, 2019 J.N. Tilton1 Comment

Hanukkah is the celebration of the inalienable right of every human being to worship according to her or his own conscience. Hanukkah commemorates the resilience of the human spirit in the face of tyranny.

Posted in StoryTagged Hanukkah, Peace, Religious Tolerance, Second Temple Judaism

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