The collection
1873 texts, 1812 of them analysed
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Religion
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Christianity
652
Islam
362
Progressive movements
212
Buddhism
208
Judaism
141
Hinduism
123
Secular humanist
121
Sikhism
30
Baha'i
24
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Foster Families - A Safe Haven for Children
Sunni
· 2025-06-27
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
DITIB calls on Muslims to establish foster families and care for orphans, drawing on the example of the Prophet and divine commandments.
Care · Community · Responsibility
— earlier collection
The Thousand-Armed Avalokiteshvara - Seeing and Understanding with the Eyes of Prajnaparamita
Buddhism
· 2025-06-26
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
The speaker connects her Buddhist practice with her work in asylum law and emphasizes that effective compassion arises from deep inner stillness and wisdom, not from activism.
Mercy · Patience · Knowledge
— subtitles of a video
Karuna-Bhavana: Introduction & Guided Meditation
Buddhism
· 2025-06-25
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
An introduction to the Buddhist meditation on compassion, which uses Metta as a basis to actively respond to the suffering of all beings.
Mercy · Care · Community
— subtitles of a video
Compassion in Action - Karuna Deutschland Presents Its Work in India
Buddhism
· 2025-06-25
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
Karuna Deutschland presents its humanitarian work in South Asia as a practical implementation of Buddhist compassion and as the empowerment of women and Dalits.
Care · Community · Justice
— subtitles of a video
Anchoring Sura at-Takasur in Life
Sunni
· 2025-06-20
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB sermon that interprets Sura at-Takasur as a warning against greed and a call to gratitude, making amends, and preparation for the afterlife.
Gratitude · Humility · Responsibility
— earlier collection
BAM! 2025: Why Don't Insights Always Lead to Action? Coming to Action with the Wisdom of Amoghasiddhi
Buddhism
· 2025-06-13
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
The talk explains why insight often does not translate into action and proposes Buddhist practices for overcoming paralysis and repression.
Patience · Mercy · Knowledge
— subtitles of a video
Life Is the Mirror of Faith
Sunni
· 2025-06-13
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
Faith is not an abstract conviction but a way of life that becomes visible in words, face, work, and family and promises peace and Paradise.
Patience · Hope · Truthfulness
— earlier collection
BAM! 2025: Under the Bodhi Tree – Animism and Emptiness in the Light of Shakyamuni
Buddhism
· 2025-06-06
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
· Essen
· Buddhistisches Zentrum Essen (Triratna)
The text links animism with Buddhist compassion and encourages seeing nature as alive in order to overcome a materialist attitude.
Mercy · Gratitude · Knowledge
— subtitles of a video
The Festival of Sacrifice
Sunni
· 2025-06-06
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
The sermon calls for the Festival of Sacrifice to be observed by fulfilling ritual duties, practicing generosity, and shedding sins through inner repentance.
Community · Repentance · Care
— earlier collection
A Life Filled with Light: The Spirituality of Yamazaki Bennei
Mahayana
· 2025-05-24
· Konen
· Einfach Buddha – Jodo-Buddhistische Gemeinschaft
Yamazaki Bennei taught that love for Amida Buddha as the "great parent" ignites the inner Buddha-nature and enables a life filled with light.
Community · Hope · Knowledge
— machine transcript of a recording
The reward for an accepted (Mebrur) Hajj is Paradise.
Sunni
· 2025-05-23
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB sermon explains the Hajj as a sacred duty and transfers its symbolic stations to the daily life of believers.
Repentance · Patience · Community
— earlier collection
Let Us Ease the Path to Marriage
Sunni
· 2025-05-16
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB Friday sermon that encourages marriage and calls on parents to keep weddings modest and free of debt.
Community · Humility · Responsibility
— earlier collection
The Pleasure of God Lies in the Pleasure of the Parents
Sunni
· 2025-05-09
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
The DITIB sermon emphasizes the central role of parents in Islam, equates their pleasure with that of God, and encourages believers to show care and humility.
Care · Gratitude · Humility
— earlier collection
ਆਤਮ ਗਿਆਨ ਵਿਸਡਮ ਟਾਕ ਪੌਡਕਾਸਟ • WisdomTalk Podcast • ਰੂਹਾਨੀਅਤ: ਅਮਰਤਾ ਦਾ ਤ੍ਰੇਕਾਲ – ਪ੍ਰੇਮ, ਚਾਨਣ ਤੇ ਗਿਆਨ • Spirituality: The Triad of Immortality - Love, Light & Wisdom
Sikhism
· 2025-05-03
· WisdomTalk – Rat der Sikhi
· Frankfurt am Main
· WisdomTalk – Rat der Sikhi
The text admonishes against turning away from material greed and emphasizes that only inner knowledge and love pass with the soul into eternity.
Knowledge · Repentance · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
The Radiant Path of Islam: Guidance
Sunni
· 2025-05-02
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB sermon on Islamic guidance as a lifelong task of the human being, combined with a call for Eid al-Adha donations for those in need in Turkey.
Responsibility · Care · Knowledge
— earlier collection
Work Is a Sacred Duty
Sunni
· 2025-04-25
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A Friday sermon that presents work as a sacred duty and formulates Islamic ethical standards for professional life.
Responsibility · Justice · Truthfulness
— earlier collection
Our Youth, Our Future
Sunni
· 2025-04-18
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
The DITIB sermon encourages young people to shape their life phase through education, virtue, and prophetic role models, rather than wasting it on bad habits.
Responsibility · Community · Knowledge
— earlier collection
Lessons from the Suras Duha and Inschirah
Sunni
· 2025-04-11
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB Friday sermon encourages hope, perseverance, and care for the weaker on the basis of the suras Duha and Inschirah.
Hope · Gratitude · Care
— earlier collection
Praising You [Live Version] - ICF Karlsruhe Music
Free church
· 2025-04-04
· ICF Karlsruhe
· Karlsruhe
· ICF Karlsruhe
A Christian hymn of praise that celebrates the personal worship of God and the joy in his nearness as the source of happiness.
Gratitude · Repentance · Community
— subtitles of a video
Ramadan is a month, servitude is a lifetime
Sunni
· 2025-04-04
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB sermon urges believers to maintain the virtues learned during Ramadan and the servitude of Allah for a lifetime, not to practice them only in the month of fasting.
Responsibility · Care · Community
— earlier collection
Dharma is Joy in Life.
Mahayana
· 2025-03-31
· Konen
· Einfach Buddha – Jodo-Buddhistische Gemeinschaft
The text explains how the practice of Nembutsu in Jodo Buddhism leads to inner peace, gratitude, and joy in life by recognizing the true self in Amida.
Gratitude · Community · Hope
— machine transcript of a recording
Grace, Motherly Love & the Tastiest Cake in the World ◦ WisdomTalk Podcast
Sikhism
· 2025-03-31
· WisdomTalk – Rat der Sikhi
· Frankfurt am Main
· WisdomTalk – Rat der Sikhi
The text connects divine grace with motherly love and calls for a conscious perception of the sacred in the everyday in order to heal societal division.
Mercy · Care · Humility
— machine transcript of a recording
Farewell to Ramadan
Sunni
· 2025-03-28
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
The DITIB calls for a joyful and respectful celebration of the Ramadan festival and emphasizes the unity of the community.
Community · Gratitude · Care
— earlier collection
Compassionate Equanimity – Liberating Serenity
Buddhism
· 2025-03-21
· München
· Buddhismus aktuell - Exklusiv online (Deutsche Buddhistische Union / DBU)
The text explains Buddhist equanimity as liberation from reactive craving and aversion through mindful acceptance of all experiences.
Patience · Mercy · Knowledge
— text from the feed
The Search for Oneself – Itikaf
Sunni
· 2025-03-21
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
The text calls on believers to strengthen their connection to Allah during Ramadan through Itikaf – retreat, silence, and prayer – and to live the values of the Quran.
Repentance · Humility · Community
— earlier collection
Share so that joy grows
Sunni
· 2025-03-14
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB Friday sermon calls for sharing during Ramadan, introduces Sadaqa al-Fitr and Zakah, and promotes DITIB aid projects.
Care · Community · Justice
— earlier collection
Discord Server "Apostolic Church"
Orthodox
· 2025-03-07
· Analogion – orthodoxes Lesepult
The text presents the Discord server "Apostolic Church" as a moderated digital platform for information on Orthodoxy and networking in the German-speaking area.
Community · Care · Knowledge
— text from the website
Welcome, Blessed Ramadan!
Sunni
· 2025-02-28
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
The text calls on believers to use Ramadan as a time of inner purification, ethical conduct, and community in order to receive God's blessing.
Repentance · Community · Knowledge
— earlier collection
Being a Good Person
Sunni
· 2025-02-21
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A Friday sermon that lists the qualities of a good person based on the Quran and Hadith and calls for participation in the election.
Community · Gratitude · Responsibility
— earlier collection
Barakah: Spiritual Abundance
Sunni
· 2025-02-14
· DITIB Religionsamt
· Köln
· DITIB
A DITIB sermon explains barakah as spiritual abundance and calls for God-pleasing conduct in everyday life as well as voter participation.
Responsibility · Gratitude · Community
— earlier collection
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