Tag: religion and COVID-19

• Joy

  

  Other people. All together in one place. “Like real church.” If it weren’t Lent, we would shout Alleluia! We do, anyway. 1When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion, we were like those who dream. 2Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with shouts of joy; then it was said among the…

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  March 8, 2021

  What happens at church

  Christian ideas and practices, community, joy, ordinary life, religion and COVID-19

• Ramadan Like No Other

  

  Passover like no other, Easter like no other, and now Ramadan like no other. This year, the “children of Abraham” have even more grounds for solidarity than usual. Ramadan Mubarak to my Muslim friends, teachers, and students, and may you be, and stay, well. A meditation on Ramadan 2020 by Dr. Riffat Hassan Al-Jazeera on…

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  April 23, 2020

  Observing the Day

  Islam, Ramadan, religion and COVID-19