Minute Meditations
Not to Be Served but to Serve
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 11, 2020
The Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many It’s amazing how the Church can repeat these words of Jesus from a place of hierarchy and privilege.
Turn the World Upside Down
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 10, 2020
We trust Jesus because of his suffering and its transcendent aftermath, and because he spoke from a passionate addiction to truth that is the only kind of addiction that sets us free.
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The Mystical Depth of Morality
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 9, 2020
Morality says to do to others what you want done to you. This can lead to saying that if that doesn’t happen, then it’s an eye for an eye.
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The Economy of Truth
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 8, 2020
We tend to diverge from the truth the more we analyze, complicate and define.
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Be Perfect
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 7, 2020
"Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect." Get this and you get the whole Gospel and it changes your life.
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We Have to Renew Religion
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 6, 2020
The Dalai Lama has said: “My simple religion is kindness. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy.
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What’s the Catch?
Laurence Freeman, OSB
March 5, 2020
Ask, and it will be given to you; search, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened for you. "There must be a catch." Of course there is.
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