In a further reflection of the possible relationship between matter and spirit, we might endeavor into a discussion of how spirit reflects matter. According to the classical greek philosopher Theophrastus you can see a relationship between the spiritual realm and the material realm as a line of thought, an argument. He cites Plato, and defines […]

Egypt, is not just Egypt. There are many faces of Egypt, the modern, the classic, the ancient and the true. When we try to understand Egypt today, in the light of the persecution of the Copts, we have to realize the traditions and the history of the people of Egypt. You know, this country gave […]

We do strive to make an exemplary path in life, as Rene Descartes so rightfully says, it is about service and not help. Well, whatever you call it here at Rubicon, no one can claim either any control of anything, or a direct relation of dependence. All is given freely, to anyone who wish to […]

When we come to the problem, or the discussion of Syria, we are indeed in a deeply troubled situation. There is, however, a small glimpse of hope. Please let med explain. The major obstacle for peace in the Middle East has been the antagonism between the US/Israel and Iran. This has fueled numerous conflicts over […]

To truly turn the wheels around, as we are called to do, if we want to do a work for a better world, we will have to realize the true foe of the enlightened. There are those who hide in darkness, and those who live in light. As it is said in our scriptures, there […]

It is often difficult to understand what is right and wrong in situations, sometimes what seem wrong in one situation, will be right in another situation. This is the problem of perspective, there is however one remedy to that problem, and that is dialogue. If we are able to understand the opposite perspective, we might seek […]