Spirit and Story ArchiveWelcome to Spirit and Story, where you can find the latest thoughts and reflections by CLAL faculty and associates on the contours of our contemporary spiritual journeys. To access the CLAL Spirit and Story Archive, click here.
(Dr. Richard Lipton recently participated in a seminar entitled "What Is Religion For?" convened by the Jewish Public Forum at CLAL on November 19, 2001. He offers this poem in the spirit of that gathering. For more information about the JPF seminar click here.)
Prayer for the New MillenniumBy Richard LiptonPraise to you, Our
Lord our God, You are the
abundantly kind Creator of all, For the Human
Spirit is Your Spirit, For our beliefs are
but shadows of Your Truth, We are divided, Divided by our
myths and metaphors, As Your partners in
creation, Grant us the
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