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“Since we cannot know what God is, but only what God is not, we cannot consider how God is but only how He is not.”
J. Francis Stroud • Awareness: Conversations with the Masters
ST. ALPHONSUS MARY DE LIGUORI
Joan Carroll Cruz • Mysteries, Marvels and Miracles: In the Lives of the Saints
The view which finally prevailed was that the Father and the Son were equal, and of the same substance; they were, however, distinct Persons. The view that they were not distinct, but only different aspects of one Being, was the Sabellian heresy, called after its founder Sabellius. Orthodoxy thus had to tread a narrow line: those who unduly emphasi
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Chapter 1 Christ’s conversation with a faithful soul
Thomas à Kempis • The Imitation of Christ: (Original translation as heard on the Hallow App)
John of the Cross says, “The Father spoke one Word, which was His Son, and this Word He always speaks in eternal silence, and in silence must It be heard by the soul.”7 In the Cherubinic Wanderer Angelus
Martin Laird • Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
The great tragedy of the Christological controversies was that, for the most part, the Churches were divided more by language than by belief. The so-called Monophysites, for instance, never meant to deny the full and inviolable humanity of Christ.
David Bentley Hart • The Story of Christianity
Frederick Buechner.
Frederick Buechner • A Crazy, Holy Grace: The Healing Power of Pain and Memory
in Acts 13:1 as an example: “Among the prophets and teachers of the church at Antioch of Syria were Barnabas, Simeon (called ‘the black man’),
John M. Perkins • One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love
Lord’s Prayer. But God wants it otherwise. The richness of the Word