A nation can assume that the addition of the words "under God" to its pledge of allegiance gives evidence that its citizens actually believe in God w….

'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for they shall see God' suggested to me a heavenly welfare program for the meek. Today that saying reveals an astute….

If we take the world’s enduring religions at their best, we discover the distilled wisdom of the human race..

We are a blend of dust and divinity..

The object of pilgrimage is not rest and recreation – to get away from it all. To set out on a pilgrimage is to throw down a challenge to everyday li….

As human beings we are made to surpass ourselves and are truly ourselves only when transcending ourselves..

Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to a….

If human life is to survive on this planet, the old dualistic worldview, with people on one side and the environment on the other, must yield to a ne….

I'm not a chauvinist. I'm a universalist. I think that God imploded, like a spiritual big bang, to launch the eight civilizations that make up record….

Swami Ashokananda was a brilliant and accomplished spiritual teacher in the West..

Built into human makeup is a longing for a 'more' that the world of everyday experience cannot requite..

Most of the book deals with things we already know yet never learn..

Ancient wisdom and quantum physicists make unlikely bedfellows: In quantum mechanics the observer determines (or even brings into being) what is obse….

Daily the world grows smaller, leaving understanding the only place where peace can find a home..

If you are drilling for water, it's better to drill one 60-foot well than 10 6-foot wells..

It remained for the twentieth century to discover that locked within the atom is the energy of the sun itself. For this energy to be released, howev….

Seen through the eyes of faith, religion's future is secure. As long as there are human beings, there will be religion for the sufficient reason that….

In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt..

I am profoundly moved and persuaded by the near-death experience..

God is defined by Jesus but not confined to Jesus..

The notion that Western religions are more rigid than those of Asia is overdrawn. Ours is the most permissive society history has ever known - almost….