Journal: Spiritual Environmentalism aka Getting a Grip

Wangari Maathai 2004 Noble Peace Prize Laureate. Founder, Green Belt Movement Posted: October 15, 2010 08:01 AM Spiritual Environmentalism: Healing Ourselves by Replenishing the Earth EXTRACT:  Through my experiences and observations, I have come to believe that the physical destruction of the earth extends to us, too. If we live in an environment that’s wounded …

Worth a Look: Crane on Islam–Concise & Coherent

Human Responsibilities and Rights in the Shari’ah: An Advanced Primer Dr. Robert D. Crane Ibn Qayyim wrote:  “The Islamic law is all about wisdom and achieving people’s welfare in this life and the afterlife.  It is all about justice, mercy, wisdom, and good.  Thus any ruling that replaces justice with injustice, mercy with its opposite, …

Journal: Australian Muslim cleric calls for beheading of Dutch politician

Muslim cleric calls for beheading of Dutch politician (Reuters) – A well-known Australian Muslim cleric has called for the beheading of Dutch anti-Islamic politician Geert Wilders, a newspaper said on Friday. Wilders told Reuters it was “really terrible news” and that he was taking it seriously. “I will ask for clarification from the Dutch minister …

Review: The Atlas of Water, Second Edition–Mapping the World’s Most Critical Resource

Single Best Book on Content, Visuals, and Price August 26, 2010 Maggie Black and Jannet King This is one of twelve books on Water that I have read or am reading, expecting to get through all of them in the near term. In comparison to the other works, this is the single best book when …