October 2011
32 posts
“Trying to follow in the footsteps of the masters, but it’s a lot harder...”
– Brian Andreas, Storypeople.com
“The direct conservative attacks are easy to answer. Are the protests...”
– Slavoj Žižek (via azspot)
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“The basis for the ethics of the Sermon on the Mount is not what works but rather...”
– Stanley Hauerwas
(via firstbreath90)
“The economic and financial crisis which the world is going through calls...”
– The Vatican Issues call for a New Economy (via azspot)
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“Whenever you find tears in your eyes, especially unexpected tears, it is well to...”
– Frederick Buechner (Beyond Words, via “Pay Attention to What Makes You Cry” by Jennifer Grant)
“Before it is a social strategy, nonviolence is a moral commitment. Before it is...”
– John Howard Yoder (via azspot)
“We need to recognize that truth itself will always lie beyond our grasp. We can...”
– Benedict XVI (via invicemsunt)
“Some changes look negative on the surface but you will soon realize that space...”
– Eckhart Tolle (via thefreenomad)
“A commitment to love and justice demands the transformation of social structures...”
– Mary E. Hunt (via fuckyeahchristianradicalism)
“Dying is not extraneous to life; it is a part of the mystery. And you do not...”
– Richard Rohr, Hope Against Darkness: The Transforming Vision of Saint Francis in an Age of Anxiety
“We live not just in an age of anxiety, but also in an age of shame. I find very...”
– Richard Rohr, Adapted from Hope Against Darkness: The Transforming Vision of Saint Francis in an Age of Anxiety
“HERE in America, we seem to be more interested in finishing first than we are in...”
– DAVID J. ROTHKOPF, Redefining the Meaning of No. 1 (NY Times)
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Jerry Brito: Top ten myths about introverts →
jerrybrito:
Myth #1 – Introverts don’t like to talk. This is not true. Introverts just don’t talk unless they have something to say. They hate small talk. Get an introvert talking about something they are interested in, and they won’t shut up for days.
Myth #2 – Introverts are shy. Shyness has nothing to…
“Meaning is the bread on which man, in the intrinsically human part of his being,...”
– Joseph Ratzinger, Introduction to Christianity (via invicemsunt)
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“Being human always points, and is directed, to something, or someone, other than...”
– Viktor Frankl, Man’s Search for Meaning (via simplicityduplicity)
A beautiful summation of the Good News (miketodd07)
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“Reason is itself a matter of faith. It is an act of faith to assert that our...”
– G. K. Chesterton (via caseydeann)
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“We cannot accuse our sinful nature for God invites us as we are. It is laziness...”
– Saint John Chrysostom (via orthodoxbrit)
“The will of God is not a ‘fate’ to which we must submit, but a...”
– Thomas Merton, quoted in Richard Rohr’s Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps
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“Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough...”
– Cornel West (via ninuile)
“Philosophically speaking, the claim that the Bible in its entirety is literal...”
– Peter Rollins (via azspot)
“Christians are usually sincere and well-intentioned people until you get to any...”
– Richard Rohr, Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps
“When Christianity loses its material/physical/earthly interests, it has very...”
– Richard Rohr, Breathing Under Water: Spirituality and the Twelve Steps
September 2011
19 posts
“When consumers and businesses can’t boost the economy on their own, the...”
– Robert Reich 