Strategic Void

I’ve been involved in numerous presentations addressing the threat of what’s often termed Christian Nationalism to our democracy. This ideology seeks to establish a governance model where Christians permanently hold power, fostering what David Elcott describes as an “illiberal democracy” where everyone’s rights hinge on the whims of a ruling, Christian elite. I want to…

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It’s Happening

Last Sunday, we held a facilitation training to prepare local leaders in Skagit Valley for the first big event in our Let’s Go Together (LGT) program. The LGT program brings people of diverse cultures, traditions, and life circumstances into relationship with each other. This year’s events will be both a powerful experience for those participating…

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Burning Passion

In 2015 I felt a burning passion in my heart, my bones, my soul. I saw increasing divisions in our society. I saw the dehumanization of Muslims, Jews, Indigenous and so many more. I knew that we were on a path that leads to fear and violence. We are still on that path now. Many…

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Go and Do Likewise

Go and Do Likewise: Following Jesus into our Common Humanity By Terry B. Kyllo Executive Director, Paths to Understanding Formats: Print, eBook, and Audio Book Available: Wherever books are sold Schedule a conversation with the author for your congregation or organization: together@pathstounderstanding.org Description: We don’t have to live divided! We are living in a time…

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Faith Leaders: Time to Get in the Game

I was ordained 32 years ago and have since heard many conversations about the diminishing influence of wisdom traditions in the US. There are numerous reasons for this, which I won’t list here. While some find ancient traditions less relevant, many others still yearn for meaning, mystery, and community—feelings sometimes found at concerts or sporting…

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