Richard Rohr in Adam’s Return How do we explain the larger-than-life people we occasionally meet in every country, in most institutions, even the smallest churches, and hidden…… Read more “Spiritual Leaders”
Category: Quotes
Rilke – being with the secret things
I am too alone in the world, and not alone enough to make every moment holy. I am too tiny in this world, and not tiny enough…… Read more “Rilke – being with the secret things”
Why I do what I do and why I like trees
Quote from Gurus, Ashrams and Christians – Vanyana “Individual Christians in Iran [or Bend] should not think of themselves as television antennae or sets, tuned to receive…… Read more “Why I do what I do and why I like trees”
Silence
Silence is not so much a rule to be observed by refraining from speech, but… an opportunity for growing in the sense of the Divine Presence. It…… Read more “Silence”
Seeing Jesus through America or America through Jesus
The danger is that we can begin to read the Bible through the eyes of America rather than America through the eyes of the Bible. We just…… Read more “Seeing Jesus through America or America through Jesus”