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Dear God: About the Prodigal Son
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Dear God, I used the hate the Parable of the Prodigal Son. Almost as much as I hate the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16). Because it’s unfair. Here I am, trying to do everything right and good and holy, and along comes Bozo who feeds you a line after decades of…
Henri Nouwen on the Prodigal Son
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I found this beautiful passage in Henry Nouwen’s book “Spiritual Direction: Wisdom for the Long Walk of Faith“: The deeper meaning of the “return of the prodigal son” is the return to God’s womb, the return to the very origins of being . . . What I see here is God as Mother, receiving back…
Mother Teresa on Comedy Central
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My friend, Fr. Jim Martin split hairs with Stephen Colbert regarding Mother Teresa’s crisis of faith. I’m so proud of him! Click here to view his appearance.
Katherine Stone: How Do You Move Beyond Blue?
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A few months back, I started a series of interviews called “How Do You Move Beyond Blue?” Well, apparently my readers were moving beyond blue better than I was because I sort of hit a rough spot and forgot about the series. But now that it’s fall and we all are getting out our HappyLites…
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