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"Today, most people think of games as just another form of entertainment; a diversion from the mundane nature of their daily lives. Others think of games another way; the cause of violence in our society or a new form of addiction. However, throughout history we have seen societies embrace games not only for pleasure, but as a way to better understand their culture, their politics, and issues of their souls." Read the full blog here >>> https://buff.ly/41dnhog #gamesday #videogames #compassion #gratitude #religicablog #blog #mind #culture

"When we contemplate the “sacred,” we envision our personal idea of Creator, or a place that made us feel a special connection to The Divine, thus making it sacred. When we consider sacred time, we remember moments in life that were spiritually fulfilling." Check out Larry Larson's Full Article on Sacred Time here >>> https://buff.ly/3ZGTfXS #religica #sacred #sprituality #interfaith #interreligious

Paola Bernardini, PhD, teaches Christian-Muslim Encounter in the Center for Global Perspectives of Holy Cross College at Notre Dame. She has been a Russell Berrie Fellow in Interreligious Studies and former Associate Director for Research of Contending Modernities, a global education and research initiative at the University of Notre Dame. Read the full blog here >>> https://buff.ly/3Vv8F04 #religica #hospitality #paolabernardini #sharing #blog #interfaith

Check out our Free Public Courses on our website Our Seeking Wisdom Series is a multi-media platform that includes local community roll-up-your-sleeves guides, which invite your response to the challenges that vex us all. Faith for Earth: A Call for Action is a guide created through the Parliament of the World’s Religions and the UN Environmental Program, Faith for Earth Initiative. Homelessness Our Resource on Homelessness invites you, the viewer and listener, into important conversations for educating both oneself and the community about the complexities of homelessness. Follow our link to find out more >>> https://buff.ly/41gFsJT #Religica #publiccourses #faith #homelessness #wisdom #education

'The holiday season is upon us. Traditionally, this is a time full of family and friends, a time full of joy, gratitude, and love. These aspects of the holidays are not gone. There still is much to be thankful for and ways to experience the season’s cheer, but for many of us, this year will be dampened by a degree of spiritual and emotional loneliness and longing.' Read more here >>> https://buff.ly/3YzfIW7 #religica #gratitude #holidayseason #holidays

Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. -Nelson Mandela Check out this Article by Rev. Vicki Garlock about the benefits of teaching children various religious traditions. Read here >>> https://buff.ly/3YOFo2r #worldkidsday #religiouseducation #vickigarlock #faithtraditions #kids #religica

The Smithsonian has provided a multitude of resources including events, articles and podcasts in honor of Native American Heritage month. Check them out here >>> https://buff.ly/45XglL0 #nativeamericanheritagemonth #nativeamericanheritage #indigenous #smithsonian #IndigenousHeritageMonth

Our website is home to a multitude of resources such as podcasts, our writing library, and free public courses. Follow the link and take and explore >>> https://religica.org/ #religica #interfaith # interreligious #website #podcast #seattleuniversity

"What is unique is the number of veterans now speaking out and access to information and personal stories via technology. We are also now able to talk with the people via the internet living in the war zones and hear their experiences. It is an opportunity to truly begin to understand the collective suffering that war causes in a way that was not possible before the world wide web." A blog for Veteran's day, read the full article here >>> https://buff.ly/31X0BfL This blog was originally published in November 2020 #veteransday #religica #blog #ceie #millitary #veteran

Meditation is a great tool to calm the mind. Read more here about a few of the different styles of meditation >>> https://buff.ly/3Al0mMW #interfaith #buddhist #meditation #interfaithamerica #spiritual