How to Human
by Kate Smalley · updated 4mo ago
How to Human
by Kate Smalley · updated 4mo ago
“Reality itself is the best ally of God. If you want to find God, if you want to go deep into the mystery of God, just accept reality in all of its truth and all of its depth. That will tell you all you need to know about the good, and the true, and the beautiful.”
— Richard Rohr, The Art of Letting Go
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“Great things can only be understood gradually. You don’t get anything great all at once.”
— Richard Rohr
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"An important distinction must be made: liberation and freedom are not the same. Liberation is a process. Freedom is a temporary state of being. Liberation is dynamic. It never ends."
— Emilie Townes, Womanist Theological Ethics: A Reader
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Alertness is the hidden discipline of familiarity. (Take that into your marriage)
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We suffer to get well. We surrender to win. We die to live. We give it away to keep it. The gospel is totally counterintuitive, it isn’t what we think it should be.
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