Occasions of Sin, Occasional Sin and the True Nature of Evil
What is it about evil that makes it so alluring, so much more interesting than good?
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Rev. Liz & Friends
Join Reverend Elizabeth Lerner and dynamic guest speakers on explorations of the heart, soul, mind and spirit, carrying forward the tradition of Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sus...
Episodes
10 episodesFaith, Justice and Marriage
Is support for same-sex marriage an issue of justice? Rev. Liz discusses the issue from a historical and a personal perspective.
Forgiveness: The Jewish Tradition
Is forgiveness the responsibility of the victim? Or of the wrong-doer? Rev. Liz discusses the Jewish custom of asking for forgiveness to cle...
The 36 Righteous People
In Jewish mystical tradition, there are 36 people in each generation-- the Lamed Vav-- who, by their actions, determine the fate of the worl...
Country Music And Me
On a lonely stretch of the Pennsylvania turnpike, Liz discovers Country.
Prayer: Speaking Truth to Power
How do you pray? To whom, or what, do you pray? Does it matter?
Care and Feeding of the Soul
We listen to our stomachs when they're hungry; why do we ignore our souls?
Life After Death...For the Living, Part 2
In a year with more than its share of untimely deaths in the congregation, Rev. Liz shares her thoughts on death, heaven and how we bear los...
Life After Death...For the Living, Part 1
Rev. Liz shares her feelings on the loss of her beloved dog, and the difficulty of facing the finality of death.
Big Questions
Liz improvises answers to some big questions from the congregation.