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@cdarwin@c.im
2026-06-22 17:10:14

Tulsi Gabbard, her guru and the mysterious messages that helped shape her political career
I’d been asking people about Chris Butler,
the eccentric religious leader Tulsi Gabbard once described as her guru.
Gabbard grew up in Butler’s breakaway Hare Krishna group.
Her parents held senior positions in the organization. 

Butler’s followers practice a form of Hinduism that involves devotion to a single deity,
in their case Krishna,
and certain expectations…

Tulsi Gabbard, her guru and the mysterious messages that helped shape her political career
I obtained hundreds of confidential memos detailing politics and policy guidance for Gabbard from her years in Congress, then embarked on a quest to identify who was behind them.

@relcfp@mastodon.social
2026-07-07 18:00:33

Journal of Global Catholicism Volume 10, Issue 2 (2026) Inter-Spiritual Dialogue Released
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Journal of Global Catholicism Volume 10, Issue 2 (2026) Inter-Spiritual Dialogue Released | H-Net
The latest issue of the Journal of Global Catholicism explores Catholic interspiritual dialogue with Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Jainism, and Judaism. Guest edited by Bryan Lobo, S.J., of the Pontifical Gregorian University, this open-access special issue examines how Global Catholicism is grounded in encounters with religious traditions that engage shared human questions while maintaining their distinctive theological and cultural identities.