Funny Quote by Ronald Rolheiser Download Open image “The God of the incarnation is more domestic than monastic.” — Ronald Rolheiser ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Domestic Monastic Funny God God Incarnation Incarnation Incarnation Domestic Inspirational Love Monastic
The monastic folks have the spirit of being in the world but not of the world, sort of peculiar people who have gone to… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“From the point of view of history, of reason, and of truth, monasticism is condemned. Monasteries, when they abound in a nation, are clogs… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Monastic vows rest on the false assumption that there is a special calling, a vocation, to which superior Christians are invited to observe the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“We often conceive of worldly life as merely a kind of default existence that anyone who is not specially called to monasticism or ordination… — Daniel G. Opperwall Copy Share Image
“Monasticism is not about dogma; it is about God and an authentic spirituality. Its simple truths beckon to be rediscovered.” — Paul Wilkes Copy Share Image
The voice that called us years ago still calls us today. Every monastic day is a new monastic beginning. — Basil Hume Copy Share Image
“Monasticism is really based on the idea that if you leave people, you leave the spirit of the world. But you do not. You… — David Martyn Lloyd-Jones Copy Share Image
The Holy Scriptures do not know any distinctions. They enjoin that all lead the life of monks. — Saint John Chrysostom Copy Share Image
There is a basic problem that a lot of Western monks and nuns become ordained without really understanding or appreciating what the monastic life… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
“A priest is a functionary of a social sort. The society worships certain deities in a certain way, and the priest becomes ordained as… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“Monasticism had transformed the humble work of discipleship into the meritorious activity of the saints, and the self-renunciation of discipleship into the flagrant spiritual… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
It is no easy task to walk this earth and find peace. Inside of us, it would seem, something is at odds with the… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
Without making any moral judgements whatsoever, one can say that self-indulgence and excessive self-preoccupation are the antithesis of genuine awareness. — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“The Church is always God hung between two thieves. Thus, no one should be surprised or shocked at how badly the church has betrayed… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
This is perhaps the greatest moral challenge Jesus left us: We all do pretty well in love when the persons we are loving are… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“Near the end of our lives, many of us struggle to move beyond the death of our dreams, beyond how we have been wounded… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“There is within us a fundamental dis-ease, an unquenchable fire that renders us incapable, in this life, of ever coming to full peace. This… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
You feel your own life - your heart, your mind, your body, your sexuality, the people and things you are connected to - and… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“The resurrection tells us it is never too late. Every so often we will be surprised. We must believe that the stone will be… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
“If a child or a brother or a sister or a loved one of yours strays from the church in terms of faith practice… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
The highest compliment we can give to God, our Creator, is to thoroughly enjoy the gift of life. One should never look a gift… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
We prepare to die by pushing ourselves to love less narrowly. In that sense, readying ourselves for death is really an ever-widening entry into… — Ronald Rolheiser Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
It's a hard thing to describe. It's just this sense that you got something to say. — Jonah Lehrer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I look at my awesome twitter followers & think to myself, What the hell would I do without them :) — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
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If you were to send a werewolf to the moon, would he be a werewolf permanently? — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
