Joshua Stanton's Blog – February 2012 Archive (2)

Abraham and a Jewish Theology of Protest

The Torah is filled with examples of prophets who protest in the name of justice. Moses protested the misdeeds of his fellow Israelites. Joshua protested falsified reports about the Holy Land. The very first proto-Jew, Abraham, even protested God when it came to a matter of justice. That God listened and acknowledged Abraham’s insights is a testament to the sacred nature of protest – and worthy of further inquiry.

The issue at hand between Abraham and God is the pending destruction of…

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Added by Joshua Stanton on February 22, 2012 at 4:01am — 1 Comment

Dialogue in the United States

dialogue-ii Here is an alphabetical list of inter-religious organizations in each state or territory, with a an excerpt from each of their websites. If you would like to suggest additional organizations to include on this page, please contact us. We credit the Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue…

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Added by Joshua Stanton on February 15, 2012 at 10:32pm — No Comments

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