Pastor and podcaster extraordinaire Luke Norsworthy sits Richard Rohr and me down to talk: The Cosmic Christ Spiral Dynamics Prayer: to Jesus or through Jesus? The imago Dei The conservative […]
An Open Letter to my Brothers in light of #MeToo
Dear Brothers: Have you noticed it? We’re entering a sea-change. For generations, our unconscious actions and ways of being toward women went unnoticed, were accepted by default, or even celebrated. […]
Terrifying Freedom | Linda Smith
What follows is a Speakeasy excerpt from Terrifying Freedom, Linda Anne Smith’s debut novel. Amidst the large number of women joining the community, Sr. Rebecca Marise drew no particular attention. She […]
The Reality and Goodness of the World: Tantric Jesus | James Reho
What follows is the first of several excerpts from one of this month’s Speakeasy book review selections, Tantric Jesus, wherein Episcopal Priest and tantric initiate James Reho makes a provocative proposal: Original Christian […]
“I Have Disarmed Myself” | The Wisdom of Hazrat Inayat Khan
Someone once asked Inayat Khan – founder of the Sufi Order International (now The Inayati Order) and beloved Murshid (or Teacher) to many – “Are you a pessimist?” “No,” Pir-o-Murshid replied. “An optimist, […]
