by David Swain | 4 Dec, 2016
Reg Naulty, Canberra Regional Meeting. The four ways to God identified by Hinduism are now fairly well known. They are the way of knowledge, eg., the argument from the orderliness of the world to a designer; the way of devotion or prayer; the way of meditation as...
by David Swain | 4 Dec, 2016
Kaye Wright, Victoria Regional Meeting There is something extra ordinary about Silver Wattle Quaker Centre. People often comment on the land – that it has a healing quality. I feel this is true but there is more to it than that. I think it may be the loving intent...
by David Swain | 4 Dec, 2016
When I heard Rachel Kohn’s interview with Pádraig Ó Tuama on the ABC, I was impressed by his gentle humour and his compassion, so I ordered his book. I was not disappointed. The title comes from an Irish saying “It is in the shelter of each other that...
by David Swain | 4 Dec, 2016
What is religion? And where does it come from? Religion comes from the mind of the human animal, so it comes from us. An opening like this might be expected to herald an attack on orthodox religion. On the contrary, Richard Holloway – formerly Primus (senior...
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