Soul Seeing: Nature documentaries on TV jump-start my religious imagination with startling images of God's saving side.
Soul Seeing: In-between processes are less rational than imaginative, less internally focused than looking for clues outside the self.
Do you have a favorite painting or photograph or icon in your home that reminds you of what is good and beautiful and true? Chances are you have many. They are companions, soulmates, expressions of spiritual values.
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During the past few months, I’ve struggled hard to identify my current religious practice. Calling myself a religious dabbler trivializes my experience, and thinking of myself -- God forbid -- as a cafeteria Catholic doesn’t quite hit the bull’s-eye either. But since I like the safety of labels, “interreligionist” is about as close as I can get.