is the special contribution
that the contemplative
life can bring to the dialogue,
not only among Christians,
but also between Christians
and the ancient religions
of the East, perhaps even
between Christians and atheists.
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Forgive always
will be lostin a labrynthof sufferings.
When we are young
of faith as a requisite of spirituallife and as an entity apartfrom mental ascent and reason.Faith is higher and more perfectthan all knowledge that isaccessible to us on earth.
Innocence,
joy in sufferings,goodness of the heart,caring mind,a heart full of love.It touches my core.I fall in love with the poor.I find my vocation inserving the poor.
Remember
our being setapart by God,and set apartto God and for God.
Stephen was
but his death standsas a witness tothe world, of a manwho lived a normaldevout life.He lived the sortof life that shouldbe lived by everyman or woman ofGod, who has placedtheir trust in God,for the forgivenessof sins and life everlasting.The life that Stephenlived should bethe standard forall of God’s children.(Ref. to the murder ofSt. Stephen, inActs-7-57of…
Only those who
completely intoGod’s handand receive fullytoday what theyneed for their livesare really secure.Receiving dailyliberates mefrom tomorrow.
is the special contribution
that the contemplative life
can bring to the dialogue,
not only among Christians,
but also between Christians
and the ancient religions of the East.
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We are created for love
of the human soul.It is a profound truth.This spiritual visionof human naturehas prevailedagainst all odds.
Tie me up with
that my soulcannot flee.Bind me,kiss me,make me yours.(Romance of the soul with God)(carl jung Quotes.jpgGoogle Bilder)
‘I AM Who I AM’
the Lord gave to Moses,so that Israel wouldknow that He was God’schosen servant to leadHis people out of Egypt.‘I AM’ is the title Christused to identify Himselfas the eternal God andPrince of peace so manytimes during His earthly walk.
My little boat
She, my friendis sleeping in my boat.I dare not wake her up.In the depth of this silenceof the river in the moonlight,my eyes look for my soul-friend.My ears listen to His whispers.My heart seeks its passionto look for the face of Godin the lusty moonlight.I dare not wake her up.(Graphic: Pin by Nusrat Mandrupkar Chappu…
The Cartesian
mind is cutoff fromthe sensuousworldthat surroundsand sustains it.It approachesthe world as anobjective,to be controlledand manipulated.
Train the mind
interior focuswithout wandering,until it becomesabsorbed in theobject of itsContemplation.
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a poet argues, is the special
contribution that the
contemplativelife
can bring to the dialogue,
not only among Christians,
but also between Christians
and the ancient religions
of the East,perhaps
even between Christians
and even atheistic thinkers.
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It is to be a time
such severe distressupon men, thatthey will gropeabout as if they are blind.The coming judgementthat faces these people,is because they havesinned against the Lord.Sin in the sight of Godis shocking, becausethe price that waspaid for sin is theprecious blood ofthe Lord Jesus,which was shedon Calvary’s cross.
We can only wait
and cry out.We can only acceptthat our poverty isso utterly deepthat God himselfwill have to beour inheritance.
Do you have the gifting
backpacks.Everyone has abackpack, he says.It refers totheir burdens.Such lovelyhuman beingshave the gift ofseeing theirburdens asbackpacks,they carryaround with them.
When Satan confronted
Him up and throw Himoff the pinnacleof the temple.Nor did he turn thestone into a loaf ofbread and stuff itin Jesus’ mouth.He did not have thepower to do that.He had to appeal toJesus and then waitfor Jesus’ response.What was that response?It was not, ‘Who do you think you are?Do you know who I am?I am…
Dwelling mentally on sensual things
From attachment craving comes.From craving arises angerwhen it is frustrated.Anger produces delusion.Delusion causes forgetfullness of the self.It causes mental misery.(The Bhagavat Gita)
Truly, our own
productivityreflects a coredelusion that ifI can perform,maybe that willease the pain Irefuse to feel.