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• Above all we have to go beyond words and images and concepts. No imaginative vision or conceptual framework is adequate to the…
• This is criterion by which the Church is to be judged, not by the forms of its doctrine or ritual, but by…
• ...the need to overawe people and demand obedience from them is powerful and seductive. It is a part of that world that…
• The main theme of the Bible is the restoration of humanity and, through humanity, of the whole of creation to its original…
• This was the very purpose of creation that each unique, individual being should participate in its own way in the divine Being,…
• In his (Christ's) surrender on the cross all the pain and agony of mankind was concentrated at a single point, and passed…
• I am rediscovering the whole sexual dimension of life at the age of 86, really. And that also means discovering the feminine.…
• God has graced every tradition with insight into the divine mystery, from the most primitive to the most sophisticated-each has a gift…
• This process of change since my stroke has been very gradual. It is going on all the time... It is partly a…
• The one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self.
• Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is…
• You must be ready to give up everything, not only material attachments but also human attachments - father, mother, wife, children -…

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