Tag Archives: peace

Vive la France !

November 13, 2015 · by · in Observances

Memorial Day: A day of Prayer?

May 28, 2012 · by · in Political, Religious · Leave a comment

Apparently so, as the US Federal Government proclaimed it in US Code, Section 116, stating in part that today is the day the government will be “calling on the people of the United States to observe Memorial Day by praying, according to their individual religious faith, for permanent peace…” I’ll set aside for now the […]

The Tao

August 9, 2010 · by · in Observances · Leave a comment

There was something formless and perfect before the universe was born. It is serene. Empty. Solitary. Unchanging. Infinite. Eternally present. It is the mother of the universe. For lack of a better name, I call it the Tao. It flows through all things, inside and outside, and returns to the origin of all things. The […]