Honest Conversations: Faith Leaders on the Real Work of Intergenerational Collaboration

For me, spiritual innovation is building on a practice or a belief that comes from an historic religious tradition and modifying its application in a way that is consistent with current sociological realities.

“Spiritual innovation” sounds very American. I have proposed the term "new spirituality" to refer to new spiritual movements and culture.

This article looks at how Sufism is abstracted from its intricate and ancient Islamic roots to be the ‘good Islam’, palatable to New Age spiritualists and Western audiences.