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To Be Revered

Clearly, a woman’s real problem lies just as much in being too revered as it does in being too reviled.

To Be Revered

Clearly, a woman’s real problem lies just as much in being too revered as it does in being too reviled.

The feminist image of God

If Scripture means what Scripture says, then humanity is nature alive with the energy of God.

The feminist image of God

If Scripture means what Scripture says, then humanity is nature alive with the energy of God.

The Gift of Tears

The ancients talked about the “gift of tears,” the grace of sorrow for sin. Sin is not a popular concept these days, and sorrow is even more suspect in this...

The Gift of Tears

The ancients talked about the “gift of tears,” the grace of sorrow for sin. Sin is not a popular concept these days, and sorrow is even more suspect in this...

Darkness is the Way We Come to See

The spiritual life does not come cheap. It is not a stroll down a Mary Poppins path with a candy-store God who gives sweets and miracles. It is a walk...

Darkness is the Way We Come to See

The spiritual life does not come cheap. It is not a stroll down a Mary Poppins path with a candy-store God who gives sweets and miracles. It is a walk...

The Light of Christ

After a woman makes perpetual profession of her monastic vows of obedience, stability, and metanoia, she lights her profession candle and carries her vow paper to the altar.

The Light of Christ

After a woman makes perpetual profession of her monastic vows of obedience, stability, and metanoia, she lights her profession candle and carries her vow paper to the altar.

Commitment to what makes life worthwhile

Everyone is defeated some time. Many then simply quit the fray. But the really strong, the really committed, do not.

Commitment to what makes life worthwhile

Everyone is defeated some time. Many then simply quit the fray. But the really strong, the really committed, do not.