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The Experience of God

11 Jan 2023

Transcendence. Experiencing the divine. Tasting that sweet essence of God. For the Sikh, God has no form. God has no shape, age, race, or gender. God was never born, and will never cease to be. God...

600 Years of Dialogue: A Sikh Perspective

17 Nov 2022

It is interesting that the idea of interfaith dialogue is coming to the forefront now. People are just realizing what it is and acknowledging its tributes. What more people don't know is that the...

The Sikh Faith and Academic Life

5 Sep 2022

At many universities, the wave to achieve academic merit can often sweep students away. In many instances, advancement in today's modern world becomes a domineering focus in many aspects of life....

Water and Judaism: Living on a Prayer

1 Aug 2022

There is a deluge of references to water in the Jewish Bible: water purifies; water is punishment; water is salvation; Divine wisdom will cover the earth like water. Total immersion in a properly...

Stories and Miracles in Hindu Places

1 Mar 2022

Hinduism has thousands, if not millions, of sacred spaces where a devotee can go to worship his or her ishtadevata, or personal god. For example, there are places like Chidambaram, one of the most...

Remembering and Learning from the Shoah

20 Apr 2020

Yom Hashoah (鈥渢he Day of the Shoah鈥) was established in 1951 by the Knesset, the Parliament of Israel, as a day of commemoration for the roughly six million Jews who perished in the Holocaust. In...

Voiceless Cry

1 Jul 2019

I remember vividly the account given by Elie Wiesel, in his book Night.1 He described the execution of three Jews at Auschwitz, including a child. They stood on three chairs and the nooses were...

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