Faith Matters: The Spiritual Life

Posted by Seth Schapiro | Jan 27, 2020 | Advice / Call-in, All Talk, Arts & Culture, Faith Matters, Local, Wellness | 0

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Faith Matters: The Spiritual Life

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An astrologer, a leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and a member of a local Greek Orthodox church, discuss what it means for them to live a spiritual life.

TOPIC: THE SPIRITUAL LIFE

GUESTS:

HENRY SELTZER (ASTROLOGY)
MAX WALKER (GREEK ORTHODOX)
JESSE TURNER (CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS)

The world’s spiritual traditions recognize that life is composed of more than just the physical, material world and that a truly meaningful life is essentially a “spiritual life.” What does it mean to live a “spiritual life?” Join our three faith representatives as they discuss what a “spiritual life” means in each of their traditions.

About The Author

Seth Schapiro

Over many years, Seth Schapiro has interacted with a variety of cultures and faith perspectives, both in his personal experiences as well as in his professional life. He grew up in a Jewish home and received a Bachelor’s Degree in Community Studies at UCSC. While living in the mountains of eastern Kentucky, he was exposed to various Appalachian Christian traditions. After teaching elementary school, he developed a K-12 multicultural education program that teaches principles of character using the words and lives of inspiring world figures. His travels have included visiting Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East and Asia where he has observed the influence of Islamic faith on people’s everyday lives. He has also lived in Cambodia and taught at a Buddhist university in Phnom Penh.