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Brené Brown: The Power of Vulnerability
“Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you’ve got all the answers, then don’t call what you do faith.” — Dr. Brené Brown I recently did a post on Jean Vanier and the L’Arche program on the wisdom of tenderness … Continue reading
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Tagged Brené Brown, Catholic, Christian, George Farahat, God, interconnectiveness, TEDx, vulnerability
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The Christian Wisdom of Tenderness: Jean Vanier on Lived Compassion, L’Arche and Becoming Human
The excellent National Public Radio program, On Being, had a replay of an interview with Canadian philosopher and Catholic social entrepreneur Jean Vanier. I had heard this interview before and if anything, it was even more moving listening to it … Continue reading
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Tagged Aristotle, Canadian, Catholic, Christ, Christian, compassion, faith, French, God, Jean Vanier, Jesus, Krista Tippett, L'Arche, love, On Being, philosophy, St. John, St. John the Baptist, suffering, vulnerability
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Sunday Reflection, 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time (August 18, 2013): Purifying Fire of God’s Love
Today is the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The weekly readings are here and are extremely challenging. In Luke’s Gospel Jesus proclaims: “I have come to set the earth on fire, and how I wish it were already blazing! There is a baptism … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Christ, Christian, fire, God, Jesus, love, religion, teilhard de chardin
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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (August 12, 2013): In the beginning . . . )
“In the beginning was Power, intelligent, loving, energizing. In the beginning was the Word, supremely capable of mastering and molding whatever might come into being in the world of matter. In the beginning there were not coldness and darkness; there was Fire. This is the truth. … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Christ, Christian, fire, God, Ignatian Spirituality, logos, teilhard de chardin, The Mass on the World, Word
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Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (July 29, 2013): God as Poet
“From beneath the most secular experience of love (provided it be deep), from beneath the most coldly reasoned construction of the universe (provided it seek to embrace the whole of the real) there always shines through some divine emotion, and … Continue reading
Teilhard de Chardin Quote of the Week (July 8, 2013): God is a Choice
“God is a choice; a very simple choice; the choice between a Yes and a No, between the sign + and the sign -. None of us can avoid making this choice, and it is extremely difficult to make the … Continue reading
Sunday Reflection; 14th Sunday of Ordinary Time (July 7, 2013) (Peace in Christ)
Today is the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Today’s reflection comes from Father Albert Lakra, pastor of St Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church at John Day, Oregon USA. Fr. Lakra reflects on the themes of peace contained in this week’s readings. I encourage … Continue reading
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Tagged disciples, Fr. Albert Lakra, God, harvest, Isiah, peace
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Life of Teilhard de Chardin: War Years (1914-1918): Finding God in Suffering
When the war came in August, Teilhard returned to Paris to help Boule store museum pieces, to assist cousin Marguerite turn the girl’s school she headed into a hospital, and to prepare for his own eventual induction. Teilhard’s induction was … Continue reading
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Tagged evolution, God, suffering, teilhard de chardin, World War I
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Embracing Doubt (Part V): Creation of Universe Out of Love
This is Part V of “Embracing Doubt to Grow to a Mature Faith”. In Part I, I described some of my own faith journey and had an excerpt from Fr. James Martin, S.J.’s book “The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything on how … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, God, John C. Wright, Julian May, teilhard, teilhard de chardin, Unity, Universe
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Embracing Doubt (Part IV): A God Who Lets Us Wander
This is Part IV of the relationship between faith and doubt (primarily in a Christian context but the same principles apply for other religious traditions). In Part I, I described some of my own faith journey and the excerpt from Fr. … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, Christian, David Backes, faith, God, New Wood, peace, Prodigal Son
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