In keeping with its mission to increase interfaith dialogue in the area, SpokaneFaithandValues.com will celebrate its first anniversary with Faith Feast: An Intercultural Progressive Dinner.
The meal will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 21.
POLL: Have you been spiritually abused?
This weekend Karen Wanjico will lead a workshop on recovering from spiritual abuse.
She says spiritual abuse is when authoritarian religious groups use power and control to instill fear and guilt into worshipers, manipulating them to behave a certain way.
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Do we still need spiritual community?
That's the topic we'll discuss at our next Coffee Talk
Read More »Alcoholics Anonymous wrestles with its spiritual roots
BEVERLY, Mass. (RNS) For Alcoholics Anonymous to continue helping addicts find freedom in sobriety, the 75-year-old organization has to reclaim its spiritual roots.
That’s the message coming from reformers who say the group has drifted from core principles and is failing addicts who can’t save themselves.
An apology from a Christian
Let me start off my first post for Spokane Faith & Values by apologizing.
I’m a Christian. Unfortunately in this day and age, most times this name is spoken it leaves a foul taste in the mouth.
Read More »Food and economy conference coming to Spokane
Lately, I’ve kind of been on somewhat of a learning craze (because I am that boring.) This has mostly entailed podcasts and lots of reading, but also in the next month, two really cool conferences. The first one, this weekend, is PJALS’ Peace and Economic Justice Action Conference. The second, the “Power of Our Regional Food Economy: 2013 Conference” covers a topic that desperately needs addressing, especially in Spokane: the local food economy.
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