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They tell us that ‘God’ is not an idea contained in a form of words but a way of being towards others and towards Being itself. Reverent. Expectant. Wordless. Never controlling, because love and goodness cannot be compelled. We should do good for its own sake as if God did not exist.
Richard Holloway • Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe
G.K. Chesterton, the ordinary man has always been a mystic https://t.co/nd76crTg8x
Father Richard Rohr describes the “eagerness to love” that characterized the life and spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi (1182–1226):
If our only goal is to love, there is no such thing as failure. Francis of Assisi succeeded in living in a single-hearted way, in which his only goal was to love. This intense eagerness to love made his whole life
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Human nature is hunted and has fled into sanctuary.