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Very Quotes by Richard Rohr
- We all become well-disguised mirror image of anything that we fight too long or too directly. That which we oppose determines the energy and frames…
- My scientist friends have come up with things like 'principles of uncertainty' and dark holes. They're willing to live inside imagined hypotheses and theories. But…
- The Gospel gives our suffering personal and cosmic meaning, by connecting our pain to the pain of others, and finally, by connecting us to the…
- We are just a little tiny flicker of a much larger flame that is Life itself, Consciousness itself, Being itself, Love itself, God’s very self.
- Pope Francis insists that mercy is at the very top of the Christian hierarchy of great truths, and everything falls apart whenever mercy is displaced…
- In terms of the ego, most religions teach in some way that all of us must die before we die, and then we will not…
- In my opinion, most organized religion does neither agentic service nor relational nurturance very well.
- Jesus is the very concrete truth revealing and standing in for the universal truth.
- Would you respect a God you could comprehend? And yet very often thatÂ’s what we want - a God who reflects our culture, our biases,…
- ...religion either produces the very best people or the very worst.
- I see little difference in the attitudes of those who consider themselves Christian and those who are openly secular and agnostic. Most Christian citizenship appears…
- People inside of belonging systems are very threatened by those who are not within that group. They are threatened by anyone who has found their…
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