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MORAL INTELLIGENCE http://www.ronrolheiser.com/
MORAL INTELLIGENCE http://www.ronrolheiser.com/ There are different ways of being intelligent, of being awake. Not everyone is bright in the same way. Some people are gifted mathematically and philosophically. That’s the intelligence of an Albert Einstein, an Alfred North Whitehead, a … Continue reading
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Re-Form 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time (26.10.14)
30th Sunday of Ordinary Time (26.10.14) Re-Form Jesus addressed his many questioners with a listening heart. He does so irrespective of the manner in which his questioners addressed him. A prime example is when Jesus, after his arrest and initial … Continue reading
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In Who’s Image? 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time (19.10.14)
29th Sunday of Ordinary Time (19.10.14) In Who’s Image? Christian churches without any human imagery is unimaginable! Yet in the immediate post Vatican ll period there was a frenetic scramble, by some, to de-clutter our worship spaces. Undoubtedly, sometimes the … Continue reading
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CARRYING TENSION
CARRYING TENSION http://www.ronrolheiser.com/ One of the things we’re asked to do as Christians is to help “take away the sins of the world” as Jesus did. How? Jesus “took away the sins of the world” by holding, carrying, purifying, and … Continue reading
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ULTIMATE CONSOLATION
ULTIMATE CONSOLATION http://www.ronrolheiser.com/ The most singularly consoling doctrine in all of religion is the Christian belief that Christ descended into hell. Christ descended into hell. What is meant by that? There is an old understanding that interprets the phrase this … Continue reading
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The WEDDING FEAST/ and THE WEDDING GARMENT 28th Sunday of Ordinary Time (12.10.14)
28th Sunday of Ordinary Time (12.10.14) THE WEDDING FEAST/ and THE WEDDING GARMENT – Today’s Gospel tells us about some people who refused an invitation to a wedding feast, and about others who accepted it. The king in this parable … Continue reading
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The Taking Of A Breath. 27th Sunday of Ordinary Time (05.10.14)
27th Sunday of Ordinary Time (05.10.14) The Taking Of A Breath Peeling back obscuring layers can be a revelation. In so doing, art experts, using modern scientific tools, have discovered many a lost or unknown, hidden, master. If we peel … Continue reading
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