I now attend non-orthodox synagogues, and study little during the secular week.
When all seems hopeless, cross your fingers and stick with the secular prayer.
The Orthodox believe in Jewish literacy, and most of the rest of us couldn't care less. Rabbis and other creatures have a monopoly on Judaism. This is a turnoff in a world that is increasingly secular and that has turned away from religion. Jews are ...
Schools ought to teach students to challenge secular ideologies masquerading as science in the classroom.
The public school has become the established church of secular society.
From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
We have numerous examples of perseverance in the scriptures, in secular history, and in our own experiences.
Can a secular artist be used as a vessel to bring souls to Christ? Of course... this is God we are talking about!
The Muslim world is threatened by religious fanaticism. The Western world is threatened by secular fanaticism.
News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving.
I tended to emphasize the secular, the casual, the colloquial, the vernacular against the sacred.
I grew up in a secular suburban Jewish household where we only observed the religion on very specific times like a funeral or a Bar Mitzvah.
We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.
Some of those drawn into the holy war had been secular nationalists only a few years before. If one looks at the biographies of these people, remarkable continuities are revealed.
Morals do exist outside of organized religion, and the ‘morality’ taught by many of these archaic systems is often outdated, sexist, racist, and teaches intolerance and inequality. When a parent forces a child into a religion, the parent is effec...
Am I afraid to die? I am every time I let myself be seduced by the noisy voices of my world telling me that my "little life" is all I have and advising me to cling to it with all my might. But when I let these voices move to the background of my life...
Flawed as they may be, science and the secular Enlightenment values expressed in Western democracies are our best hope for survival.
It is unfair to label me anti-Islam. I am an atheist and a secular humanist.
Many pastors have been reduced to secular "mentors" and "coaches" in exchange for authentic disciplers of men.
Many militants of the secular cause look astonishingly like clergy. Worse: like caricatures of clergy.
When secular figures are turned into divinities, they way they are in Peian Yang or Stanford University - that I don't like.
