<p>Is empathy a fundamental element of reality, and of the divine nature? This episode explores and examines this question through the lenses of the scriptures of Judaism and Islam. How do these ancient traditions approach compassion, mercy, and the potential for empathy being a fundamental quality of the divine nature, and a cornerstone of what is truly real?</p>

Is empathy a fundamental element of reality, and of the divine nature? This episode explores and examines this question through the lenses of the scriptures of Judaism and Islam. How do these ancient traditions approach compassion, mercy, and the potential for empathy being a fundamental quality of the divine nature, and a cornerstone of what is truly real?

29 | Empathy, Reality, and the Divine in Judaism and Islam

The Cow Behind the Barn podcast is an artist’s way of exploring art, religion, humanity, the universe, and the mystery of the divine, presented by songwriter, poet, and contemplative  Kevin Caldwell, PhD, and the Table Collective (www.tablecollective.art). 

Many of these themes are also explored in the Table Collective course, “Wisdom for Artists from Ancient Wells” which explores spirituality and creativity through the “wells” of Moses, the Bhagavad Gita, Buddha, Lao Tzu, Jesus and Muhammad. (www.tablecollective.art/ancient-wells-course).

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The Cow Behind the Barn podcast is an artist’s way of exploring art, religion, humanity, the universe, and the mystery of the divine, presented by songwriter, poet, and contemplative Kevin Caldwell, PhD, and the Table Collective (www.tablecollective.art). Many of these themes are also explored in the Table Collective course, “Wisdom for Artists from Ancient Wells” which explores spirituality and creativity through the “wells” of Moses, the Bhagavad Gita, Buddha, Lao Tzu, Jesus and Muhammad. (www.tablecollective.art/ancient-wells-course).

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29 | Empathy, Reality, and the Divine in Judaism and Islam

29 | Empathy, Reality, and the Divine in Judaism and Islam