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Engaging the spiritual life today with Zen teacher and Unitarian Universalist minister James Ishmael Ford. James' passions include Zen Buddhism, mystical religion, especially Christian, and those lives growing authentic and deep between the traditions.

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Sep 28, 2026
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Latest issues

  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS WITHIN (opens the original)

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  2. Issue · Sep 21, 2026

    Kenosis & Absolute Nothingness (opens the original)

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  3. Issue · Sep 14, 2026

    The Kingdom, Heaven, the Pure Land (opens the original)

    Excerpt · Neutral tone

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  4. Issue · Sep 7, 2026

    WATER INTO WINE (opens the original)

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  5. Issue · Aug 31, 2026

    Birds disappearing among the clouds (opens the original)

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