mwblog on December 19th, 2008

By Marianne Williamson Somebody needs to explain this to me, because I must be dumb: Rick Warren was somehow an inclusive choice to deliver the Invocation at the Inauguration? Let’s look for a moment at what an invocation is. It’s…

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mwblog on November 5th, 2008

America has had a non-violent revolution. As long as there are historians writing about the United States, this moment of fundamental re-alignment of our national purpose will be remembered, poured over and analyzed. It will be seen as one of…

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mwblog on November 5th, 2008

Several years ago, I was asked to appear on Larry King to discuss the legalization of gay marriage. I don’t know why they chose me exactly, except that I was a straight person who would vote PRO. In any case,…

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mwblog on October 13th, 2008

Dear Friends, Last night on MSNBC, they showed a harrowing special called “Sex Slaves in the Suburbs.” While I was quite aware of human trafficking issues internationally, I didn’t really understand, until watching this program and following up on other…

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mwblog on September 30th, 2008

Dear Friends, October marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of my beginning to lecture on A COURSE IN MIRACLES. I had not lived in Los Angeles long, when in l983 I began working at The Philosophical Research Center on Los Feliz Blvd….

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mwblog on September 29th, 2008

(Originally posted on February 27, 2008) Every once in a while, a mighty wind blows. The political sentiments now storming America in the form of support for Barack Obama are a mighty wind indeed. For those trying to say this…

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mwblog on September 27th, 2008

By Marianne Williamson (Originally posted on January 29, 2008) I didn’t start out with him. I thought people were projecting wildly onto him, making positive assumptions that he had not earned and filling in empty spaces in his resume with…

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mwblog on September 25th, 2008

By Marianne Williamson (Originally posted on June 8, 2008) There is something about politicians — particularly Democrats, I think — that makes them rise to their best when they’re making concession speeches. ??All the way back to Michael Dukakis, I…

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