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Learn to Read Music, Part 2
guitarplayer.com
Welcome back, music readers. I hope you felt a surge of pride and a great sense of accomplishment when you made it through last month’s introductory …
Music Production
Synth One is a free, no-strings-attached, iPad and iPhone synthesizer
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Call it the people’s iOS synth: Synth One is free – without ads or registration or anything like that – and loved. And now it’s reached 1.0, with …
Bass Guitar
The Lightbulb Moment: Playing Inside The Box
notreble.com - by Ryan Madora Friday, January 25th, 2019
There’s something extremely satisfying about playing by the rules. You have a goal in mind, you learn the right way to go about something, and you …
How little baby Jesus grew into a big global problem
medium.com
His Great Commission commands and offends M.M. O'KeefeBlockedUnblockFollowFollowing Dec 11, 2018 Our six-hour journey by canoes through …
World News
In China, they’re closing churches, jailing pastors – and even rewriting scripture
The Guardian - Lily Kuo in Chengdu
In late October, the pastor of one of China’s best-known underground churches asked this of his congregation: had they successfully spread the gospel throughout their city? “If tomorrow morning the Early
Watch: Religious Leaders and Scientists Discuss Life’s Big Questions
lionsroar.com - Sam Littlefair
In a new video, a Christian pastor, a Jewish rabbi, and a Buddhist priest sit down with a chemist, a paleontologist, and a volcanologist to discuss …
Geddy Lee Reveals the Most-Prized Guitars in His Collection
iheart.com
Rush front man Geddy Lee didn't start collecting musical instruments until just a few years ago when his iconic progressive rock band began to wind …
World News
Thailand's rebel female Buddhist monks defy tradition
NBC News - Reuters
Thailand's rebel female Buddhist monks defy tradition Thailand's rebel female Buddhist monks defy tradition A growing number of women are bucking an order in place since 1928, and donning monks' traditional
The Syllabus Collection
wabash.edu
This collaboration between the Wabash Center, the American Academy of Religion (AAR), and the Society of Biblical literature (SBL) makes available …
Confucianism
The World of Religion According to Huston Smith
motherjones.com - Marilyn Berlin Snell
Nonprofit, Independent Journalism Smith has devoted his life to the study of Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Confucianism, and Hinduism. He …
A Personal Philosophy
billmoyers.com - BillMoyers.com Staff
America teems with spiritual seekers trying to incorporate a moral, inspired path into their everyday lives. Author and professor Huston Smith shares …
4 brutally honest questions you need to ask yourself if you want to get ahead in life
hackspirit.com - Lachlan Brown
If there’s one life-changing principle you need to stick to, it’s this: be honest with yourself. Over the last few months, I’ve been testing myself …
3 pieces of historical evidence for the existence of Jesus Christ
bigthink.com
• Jesus's historical existence is generally accepted among scholars. • The evidence for the reality of Jesus Christ includes writings by historians, …
18 Major World Religions — Study Starters
thebestschools.org - David Tomar
Religion has been a powerful force though all of human history, touching every aspect of life from morality and worship to family and commerce. We …
Side By Side Comparison Lens
patheos.com
Patheos Lenses Side by Side Comparison The Side by Side Lens allows you to create an easy to read comparison chart for up to three differing religious …
The Big Religion Chart
religionfacts.com
Adherents History Gods Meaning of Life Afterlife Practices Texts 1 million Various prophet-healing churches founded since c.1918, West Nigeria. Generally …
How to Write a Compare and Contrast Essay
wikihow.com
Co-authored by Megan Morgan This article was co-authored by Megan Morgan. Megan Morgan is a Graduate Program Academic Advisor in the School of Public …
Muslims love Jesus, too: 6 things you didn’t know about Jesus in Islam
Vox - Jennifer Williams
Muslims don’t believe Jesus was the son of God, but they do revere him as a holy prophet. Christmas, as everyone knows, commemorates the birth of Jesus and is a major religious celebration for Christians
Technology
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USA TODAY - Kim Komando
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Guitar
Learn to Read Music, Part 1
guitarplayer.com
This is the first of an ongoing series of lessons that, if studied with any kind of concentration and regularity, will teach you how to read …
A Japanese Buddhist Master reveals 21 rules of life that will blow your mind
hackspirit.com - Lachlan Brown
For years I struggled to find the peace I really wanted. You know the dream: Happiness No anxiety And the to live every moment without being distracted …
An Outline For How Students Can Learn To Write Essays Inductively
edublogs.org
I’ve written a lot – both here and in my books – about teaching and learning inductively (see The Best Resources About Inductive Learning & Teaching). …
America’s Epidemic of Empty Churches
The Atlantic - Jonathan Merritt
Religious communities often face a choice: Sell off the buildings they can no longer afford, or find a way to fill them with new uses. Three blocks from my Brooklyn apartment, a large brick structure toward
Buddhism for Beginners
tricycle.org
COMING SOON IN LATE NOVEMBER Look forward to our forthcoming Buddhism for Beginners website, a comprehensive introductory resource full of information …
Pew Research Center
In some corners of America, nontraditional religion is the faith of choice
The Washington Post Magazine - Dudley M. Brooks
In some corners of America, nontraditional religion is the faith of choice In some corners of America, nontraditional religion is the faith of choice In troubled times, the search for meaning takes on
UN Says Climate Genocide Is Coming. It’s Actually Worse Than That.
New York Magazine - David Wallace-Wells
You now have permission to freak out. Just two years ago, amid global fanfare, the Paris climate accords were signed — initiating what seemed, for a …
One of Jesus’ Most Famous Lines Wasn’t in Original Gospels
The Daily Beast - Candida Moss
One of the most famous moral teachings of the New Testament is “Judge not lest ye be judged.” It’s a favorite with pastors and politicians alike, and …
Religion is not always about certainty
theoutline.com - Phil Christman
This flawed assumption informs how we talk about religion in public life. I am certain of a few things. I am certain that the climate is warming, that …
A Buddhist Master explains what karma really means and why almost everyone gets it wrong
hackspirit.com - Lachlan Brown
Have you ever been told that “karma is a bitch” and it will eventually bite you in the ass? Or that if you do something good for someone else…another …
The Dates of the Buddha
ancient.eu
Buddhism is one of the most influential traditions of the Eastern world, with about two and a half thousand years of development. It has touched and …

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Learn to Read Music, Part 2

Synth One is a free, no-strings-attached, iPad and iPhone synthesizer

The Lightbulb Moment: Playing Inside The Box

How little baby Jesus grew into a big global problem

In China, they’re closing churches, jailing pastors – and even rewriting scripture

Watch: Religious Leaders and Scientists Discuss Life’s Big Questions

Geddy Lee Reveals the Most-Prized Guitars in His Collection

Thailand's rebel female Buddhist monks defy tradition

The Syllabus Collection

The World of Religion According to Huston Smith

A Personal Philosophy

4 brutally honest questions you need to ask yourself if you want to get ahead in life

3 pieces of historical evidence for the existence of Jesus Christ

18 Major World Religions — Study Starters

Side By Side Comparison Lens

The Big Religion Chart

How to Write a Compare and Contrast Essay

Muslims love Jesus, too: 6 things you didn’t know about Jesus in Islam

Want to protect your phone from getting hacked? Follow this cybersecurity tip now.

Learn to Read Music, Part 1

A Japanese Buddhist Master reveals 21 rules of life that will blow your mind

An Outline For How Students Can Learn To Write Essays Inductively

America’s Epidemic of Empty Churches

Buddhism for Beginners

In some corners of America, nontraditional religion is the faith of choice

UN Says Climate Genocide Is Coming. It’s Actually Worse Than That.

One of Jesus’ Most Famous Lines Wasn’t in Original Gospels

Religion is not always about certainty

A Buddhist Master explains what karma really means and why almost everyone gets it wrong

The Dates of the Buddha