The Language of Spiritual Things
Richard Rohr, OFM
October 19, 2022
Religion has always needed the language of metaphor, symbol, story, and analogy to point to the transcendent universe.
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Richard Rohr, OFM
Richard Rohr, OFM, is founder and codirector of the Center for Action and Contemplation in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
People Like Us
Richard Rohr, OFM
October 18, 2022
We must break through our fear to understand that these were people who were with Jesus
Richard Rohr on Simplicity
Richard Rohr, OFM
September 2, 2022
St. Francis taught us that the antidote to confusion and paralysis is always a return to simplicity, to what is right in front of us.
God Is Within Us
Richard Rohr, OFM
June 1, 2022
God planted a little bit of God inside of us—and all things.
Pain of Betrayal
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 12, 2022
What is happening is that we are withdrawing a human dependency, finding grace to forgive and let go, and relocating our little self in The Self (God), which never betrays us.
The Servant of the Servant of God
Richard Rohr, OFM
April 11, 2022
As always, love of Jesus and love of justice for the neighbor are just two different shapes to the One Love.
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