Sea of Faith Christchurch Group

Our meetings got off to a wonderful start this year with the visit of the Ven. Bhante Kovida, a Buddhist monk. He began by leading us in a breath meditation, followed by a Mahasati meditation, a particular form of mindfulness meditation developed by a Thai Buddhist. This lead smoothly into a very down-to-earth, understandable yet […]

The best analysis I’ve seen of Pope Benedict is here: http://www.alternet.org/story/41920/pope_benedict%3A_the_first_year. Although it only deals with the first year of his reign, it is a solid analysis with lots of significant information.