Ayatollah Safavi on the Sufi Approach to Prayer
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by William with Ayatollah Safavi
2w ago
Prayer is one of the common aspects of all religions. The form and verbal content of prayer may be different in some cases.  Sufi Definition of prayer:  Prayer is one of the ways of spiritual interaction with God. Prayer is an expression of love to return to God.  "Prayer" is the essence of worship. Prayer means God, I love you. Prayer means that human is not alone. Prayer means God's door is open to everybody.  Prayer, God hears his voice. Prayer means that God has given permission to human to talk to Him. Prayer means that when all doors are closed to human, God's door i ..read more
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Paul Gutteridge with a message for Easter
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by Paul Gutteridge
1M ago
This week Paul Gutteridge, Senior Fellow of the Next Century Foundation; Honorary Fellow, The Edward Cadbury Centre, Birmingham University; and a leading member of Initiatives of Change, UK gives us an Easter message in which he remembers the ideology of Frank Buchman, founder of the Moral Rearmament movement that subsequently evolved into Initiatives of Change Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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Further Reflections for Ramadan and Lent
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by William
1M ago
The Ramadan fast is concurrent with Lent this year. This is the second in a series of Ramadan reflections: William Morris LL.D. discusses the implications of forgiveness, sin, trespass and debt in this reflection for the Muslim month of Ramadan and the Christian fast of Lent. Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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A message for Ramadan, and Lent
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by William
1M ago
For Moslems it is Ramadan, for Christians it is Lent, and for Jews it is a time of reflection as we approach Passover. This comes from William Morris LL.D., Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation, and is rather longer than the usual podcast. In it he addresses the question of the nature of God, and the consequences of a belief in God. We hope you find it helpful, or at least interesting. Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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What Hope for a World Going to Hell in a Hand Cart?
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by William
1M ago
On the ongoing conflict in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, and the Red Sea and the confused international response with discussions on the political situation, international support, and potential future scenarios. The podcast emphasises the importance of peace negotiations and the need for continuous efforts toward peace. It also discusses the potential roles of China and Russia in mediating conflict. Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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Gaza: an existential trauma that consumes both Palestine and Israel
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by William
2M ago
On the ongoing conflict in Gaza, with discussions on the political situation, international support, and potential future scenarios getting nowhere. The podcast emphasises the importance of peace negotiations and the need for continuous efforts toward peace. It also discusses the potential role of the international community in mediating the conflict, mired as it is in confusion. Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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The War in Ukraine becomes a stalemate
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by William
3M ago
On the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, with discussions on the political situation, international support, and potential future scenarios. The podcast emphasises the importance of peace negotiations and the need for continuous efforts toward peace. It also discusses the potential role of China in mediating the conflict. Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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Gaza - the real truth about what happens next
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by William
3M ago
The international force is being out in place to protect Israel as a consequence of the stalemate that is the Gaza War. And then what for Gaza? Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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A message as we walk forward into 2024
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by William
4M ago
William Morris LL.D. reflects on our duty during the coming year Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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A Christmas Message for 2023
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by William
4M ago
William Morris LL.D., Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation, shares a Christmas message and suggests that "We are Noah's Ark" Support the show Reflections and observations from William Morris, Secretary General of the Next Century Foundation ..read more
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