Sacred Speech is brimming with encouragement inspiring readers to value the power that their speech has in creating a better world. Drawing support and wisdom from a wealth of literary and spiritual sources, Schaper offers compelling advice, empowering readers to: Acknowledge the Divine in the words they use Use speech to maximize the possibility of love and care Use speech to minimize fear Link, connect, and contact with others through words Ideal for clergy and other spiritual leaders, professionals in multi-faith settings, the politically correct and the not-so politically correct, and anyone who wants to do more than simply "watch what they say."