| Message |
Author |
Date |
HOW DOES ONE FIND FAITH? |
Michael |
4/4/2006 |
Confused what religion is right for me |
Jennifer |
5/3/2006 |
Help deciding your faith |
Michael |
5/3/2006 |
DOUBTING IS THE DIALECTICAL PARTNER OF FAITH |
Michael |
5/18/2006 |
Our finite minds cannot comprehend God |
Richard |
5/19/2006 |
we must continually strive for truth |
Ami |
5/20/2006 |
Dogmatism reflects immaturity of bishops |
Richard |
5/22/2006 |
centering prayer |
Ami |
5/23/2006 |
Example of put-downs towards married life compared to celibacy |
Ami |
6/8/2006 |
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DOES THE CATHOLIC MASS IN AMERICA CONTAIN TOO MANY DISTRACTIONS |
Michael |
8/18/2006 |
Reasons for changes in the liturgy |
Father Christopher |
8/19/2006 |
frame of mind |
Hope |
8/19/2006 |
comment on distractions |
Ami |
8/20/2006 |
Point/Counterpoint |
Tim |
8/29/2006 |
We have missalettes! |
Molly |
9/1/2006 |
They are not distractions for me |
Kathy |
9/2/2006 |
guess game about lectors |
Michael |
9/3/2006 |
The Church is slow to listen |
Ami |
9/6/2006 |
The Church understands money |
Richard |
9/7/2006 |
I choose not to donate money to the church |
Ami |
9/8/2006 |
impressions from visiting other churches |
Ami |
9/22/2006 |
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DILEMMA OVER PRIEST REFUSING TO ANNOUNCE MASS INTENTIONS |
Michael |
12/23/2006 |
Talk to the Associate Pastor |
Roxanne |
12/23/2006 |
our church does not charge |
Roxanne |
12/23/2006 |
don't pay for this sort of thing |
Ed |
12/24/2006 |
chuch canons support the priet's position |
Laura |
12/24/2006 |
common sense |
Michael |
12/24/2006 |
write it off as a donation |
Ryan |
1/1/2007 |
Follow up message on what to do |
Michael |
1/2/2007 |
You are right about adults getting fed up |
Roxanne |
1/3/2007 |
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Editorial by Rev. Debra W. Haffner |
Debra |
12/15/2006 |
Modern Day Scribes and Pharisees |
Michael |
2/4/2007 |
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HOPE FOR ORDINARY PEOPLE TO BECOME SAINTS |
Michael |
1/2/2007 |
Meditation by Sister Joan Chittister, OSB |
Michael |
2/10/2007 |
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THOMAS MERTON ON THE NATURE OF TRUE LOVE
FOR ANOTHER |
Internet |
1/11/2007 |
Transformed Love and Conflicts With the Catholic Church |
Michael |
1/12/2007 |
Love and Control Don't Mix |
Edie |
1/12/2007 |
Individual Autonomy |
Edie |
1/12/2007 |
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Disturbed by Troubles; Contemplative Prayer Helps Only a Little |
Michael |
1/14/2007 |
Comment |
Wayne |
1/14/2007 |
"little light" |
Michael |
1/14/2007 |
Comment |
Wayne |
1/14/2007 |
Relationship vs. Expectation |
Liz |
1/14/2007 |
Called to Pray for Tangible Things |
Michael |
1/14/2007 |
Does it help to know God is there with you? |
Liz |
1/14/2007 |
Acceptance vs. Trying to Discern Meaning |
Michael |
1/14/2007 |
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Where Can I Learn About Church Teachings? |
Ruth |
2/4/2007 |
Response to Ruth |
Michael |
2/4/2007 |
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Giving and Receiving Consolation |
Michael |
2/9/2007 |
Consolation |
Edie |
2/9/2007 |
Consolation and Accepting My Son's Illness |
Raiyan |
2/10/2007 |
Meant Theological Question |
Michael |
2/10/2007 |
The Story of Jonah: The Fish and the Vine |
Michael |
2/10/2007 |
Consolation Through Acceptance |
Dennis |
2/10/2007 |
Gem of Truth |
Michael |
2/10/2007 |
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No Longer Involved in the Measurement of Life, But in Living It |
Michael |
2/10/2007 |
Chey Raymo's book, Climbing Brandon |
Liz |
2/10/2007 |
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Pets Show Us God's Love |
Michael |
2/11/2007 |
Pets Are Members of My Family |
Edie |
2/11/2007 |
Dog & Agnostic with Dyslexia |
Dennis |
2/11/2007 |
Pets Look to Us How We Might Look to God |
Raiyan |
2/11/2007 |
You Summed It Up Nicely |
Edie |
2/11/2007 |
Dogs There to Greet You When You Come Home |
Liz |
2/11/2007 |
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Prayers requested: For what are we praying? |
Michael |
2/14/2007 |
For What Are We Praying? |
Edie |
2/14/2007 |
Substantive Intervention |
Michael |
2/14/2007 |
Dying Need Not Be Scary |
Edie |
2/14/2007 |
Praying for My Deceased Friend |
Martin |
2/14/2007 |
I recognize the inconsistency |
Beth |
2/14/2007 |
Empathetic Listening |
Michael |
2/14/2007 |
"Hold You in My Heart" |
Liz |
2/14/2007 |
Some Thoughts on Prayer |
Dean |
2/15/2007 |
Your Provocative Post |
Michael |
2/15/2007 |
Waiting for God to Call |
Dean |
2/15/2007 |
Why Are You Posing These Questions? |
Beth |
2/15/2007 |
Trying to Please God |
Mike |
2/15/2007 |
Adoration |
Martin |
2/15/2007 |
I'll Give Adoration a Try |
Mike |
2/15/2007 |
Good Questions, Mike |
Dolores |
2/15/2007 |
Thanks Dolores |
Mike |
2/15/2007 |
The Calling is There |
Dolores |
2/15/2007 |
Listening Form of Prayer |
Raiyan |
2/15/2007 |
One of the Best Quotes from Merton |
Jo |
2/15/2007 |
Good to Take Us Out of Our Comfort Zones |
Edie |
2/15/2007 |
For What Are We Praying? |
Martin |
2/14/2007 |
Perceiving God on a More Mature Level |
Sherri |
2/16/2007 |
Thanks Sherri |
Mike |
2/16/2007 |
Hope for the "Next" World |
Sherri |
2/18/2007 |
You Are A Profound Thinker! |
Mike |
2/19/2007 |
Did Not Mean to Distance Myself from You |
Raiyan |
2/18/2007 |
We Are All on a Journey of Faith, and You Help Me Along |
Mike |
2/18/2007 |
Reply: We Are All on a Journey of Faith, and You Help Me Along |
Raiyan |
2/18/2007 |
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QUESTIONS ON THE TRUE SELF AND THE FALSE SELF |
Michael |
2/17/2007 |
Focus on What "Is" in the Present |
Ed |
2/18/2007 |
Zen-like concept |
Mike |
2/18/2007 |
The Same Religious Truths Are Re-stated 100,000 Ways |
Ben |
2/18/2007 |
True Self Never Lead Us Away from God |
Dennis |
2/18/2007 |
Comment for Dennis |
Mike |
2/18/2007 |
The True Selves and Our Souls |
Dennis |
2/19/2007 |
Questions on Joyful and Depressing Spirituality |
Mike |
2/19/2007 |
My Thoughts on Joyful and Depressing Spirituality |
Sherri |
2/20/2007 |
God's work must truly be our own |
Jim |
2/20/2007 |
On Human Love and God's Love |
Mike |
2/20/2007 |
Maybe Human Love Comes from God's Love |
Beth |
2/21/2007 |
God's Kindness Allows Me Little Mystical Experiences |
Beatrix |
2/21/2007 |
Human Love Pales in Comparison to God's Love |
Sherri |
2/21/2007 |
Human Love is Like a Virus in Your Hard Drive |
Dennis |
2/21/2007 |
My Mystical Experience |
Dolores |
2/21/2007 |
Liberal Religions Sometimes Have a Tolerance Problem |
Dennis |
2/19/2007 |
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IS TIME PASSING SLOWLY OR QUICKLY FOR YOU? |
Michael |
2/19/2007 |
Consider time for animals and trees |
Dennis |
2/20/2007 |
When I sit in prayer, I am sitting with my ancestors |
Edie |
2/20/2007 |
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LENTEN MEDITATION FROM 'CALL TO ACTION' |
Michael |
2/21/2007 |
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Words of Merton: Shortcomings of the Church |
Wayne |
2/22/2007 |
Involved in a Cause That is Frustrating |
Edie |
2/24/2007 |
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STR: IMPORTANT STROKE WARNING SIGNS |
Liz |
2/24/2007 |
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THE BIBLE IS NOT ULTIMATE TRUTH, BUT A REPRESENTATION OF IT |
Edie |
3/3/2007 |
AVERAGE CHURCHGOER STUCK, THEOLOGICALLY, AT AGE 12 |
Liz |
3/3/2007 |
Control by Fear (of eternal damnation); Patronizing Church |
Edie |
3/3/2007 |
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Which of the Church Fathers Should I Read? |
Raiyan |
3/3/2007 |
In the beginning was the Word...And the Word was Made Flesh |
Michael |
3/3/2007 |
You Gave Us Good Advice |
Cathryn |
3/4/2007 |
I Like St. John of the Cross and Teresa of Avila |
Martin |
3/4/2007 |
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One-Sided Interpretations of the Bible |
Wayne |
3/4/2007 |
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Quotation from BECOMING WHO YOU ARE by Fr. James Martin |
Mike |
3/5/2007 |
Gets Right to the Nitty Gritty |
Beth |
3/5/2007 |
Discovering the True Self is a Life-Long Process |
Beatrix |
3/5/2007 |
The True Self Target Does Keep Moving |
Michael W. |
3/5/2007 |
Meeting and Working with People Who Are Not Spiritual |
Beth |
3/6/2007 |
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WHY IS HEAVEN LEFT SO MYSTERIOUS? |
Michael |
3/6/2007 |
Either We All Get Into Heaven, or None of Us Do |
Beth |
3/6/2007 |
Interesting Questions, Good Deeds are Their Own Reward |
Liz |
3/6/2007 |
Heaven is Being in the Presence of God |
Martin |
3/7/2007 |
Will we have jobs in heaven, as George Anderson says he hears? |
Mike |
3/7/2007 |
In the end, we must each find out own answers |
Raiyan |
3/7/2007 |
Filled to the Barrel with Answers to Questions |
Robert |
3/7/2007 |
Parallel Realm, Another Dimension Side-by-Side |
Beatrix |
3/7/2007 |
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Inspiring Video About Benedictine Education Core Values |
Michael |
8/18/2007 |
Interesting Video |
Lawrence |
8/18/2007 |
Thanks for your comment, Lawrence |
Michael |
8/18/2007 |
Fellow Tennesseean |
Lawrence |
8/18/2007 |
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Reading the Muslim Mystics |
Raiyan |
8/10/2007 |
Do Arabs Pray "There is No God But Allah?" |
Michael |
8/18/2007 |
God is in Creation, But More than Creation |
Dennis |
8/18/2007 |
On Theology and Humor |
Cathryn |
8/19/2007 |
Westerners Don't Understand That "allah" is a Word, Not a Name |
Michael |
8/19/2007 |
We Have Vocation as Bridges to Other Cultures |
Cathryn |
9/14/2007 |
More on Mary, Mother of Jesus |
Raiyan |
9/16/2007 |
Mary of the Family of 'Umran |
Cathryn |
9/17/2007 |
Couple Comments |
Ben |
8/19/2007 |
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Aussie Bishop with Courage |
Fr. Patrick |
8/25/2007 |
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Mother Teresa's Crisis of Faith |
Dennis |
8/26/2007 |
Almost Brought Tears to My Eyes |
Raiyan |
8/26/2007 |
My Reaction to Mother Teresa's Crisis of Faith |
Michael |
8/26/2007 |
I Feel Duped |
Dennis |
8/26/2007 |
Perhaps We Could Also Be More Forgiving |
Cathryn |
8/27/2007 |
Learning from Dear Mother Teresa |
Michael |
8/26/2007 |
Seeing Christ in the Poor and Outcast |
Lawrence |
8/27/2007 |
Mother Teresa May Have Felt Trapped |
Beatrix |
8/27/2007 |
To Be Holy Is Not to Be Perfect |
Fr. Patrick |
8/27/2007 |
TIME Magazine Selected My Letter to the Editor |
Michael |
9/17/2007 |
Congratulations |
Bill |
9/17/2007 |
Divine Pixie Dust Indeed |
Cathryn |
9/18/2007 |
Interesting Reading: A Critic's View of Mother Teresa's Letters |
Michael |
9/10/2007 |
Looking Forward to Reading the Book |
Edie |
9/10/2007 |
She Grows More Interesting Over Time |
Michael |
9/11/2007 |
She Had a Vision of Christ |
Edie |
9/11/2007 |
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First Liturgical Reading for this Friday Leads to Questions |
Michael |
9/12/2007 |
Look to the Spirit, Not at the Law |
Morgan |
9/12/2007 |
Transforming Symbols of Death Into Faith/Life |
Michael |
9/12/2007 |
A God of Unconditional Love Would Not Punish with Seraphs |
Bill |
9/13/2007 |
I Agree |
Dave |
9/13/2007 |
Our Views are So Similar, It is Amazing |
Edie |
9/13/2007 |
God Showed Love by Answering Moses' Call for Help |
Morgan |
9/13/2007 |
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Second Liturgical Reading for this Friday has some contradictions |
Michael |
9/12/2007 |
Spiritual Books Best Understood at the Symbolic Level |
Cathryn |
9/13/2007 |
Read Scripture as Poetry |
Liz |
9/13/2007 |
All Religious Language is Metaphorical |
Patrick |
9/13/2007 |
Where is Truth with Metaphors? |
Bill |
9/13/2007 |
Reality That Can't Be Seen |
Patrick |
9/13/2007 |
Hebrew Scholars Did Not Write History as We Know History |
Liz |
9/13/2007 |
More Conceptual Than Literal |
Bill |
9/13/2007 |
Literal Beliefs and Our Personalities |
Liz |
9/14/2007 |
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Vatican Anti-Liberal, Anti-Progressive Bias |
Michael |
9/17/2007 |
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Merton's Spirituality |
Patrick |
9/5/2007 |
I Agree with 99% |
Ben |
9/5/2007 |
What Would the Church be Like if Thomas Merton Had Been Elected Pope? |
Mike |
9/8/2007 |
Reach Future Problems Sooner |
Dennis |
9/8/2007 |
The Tail Wagging With the Dog |
Mike |
9/9/2007 |
Fragmentation is Inevitable and Well Underway |
Dennis |
9/9/2007 |
Trend of History is Towards More Freedom |
Mike |
9/9/2007 |
Americans May No Longer be Cash Cows to Catholic Church |
Dennis |
9/9/2007 |
Prophets and the Path |
Patrick |
9/10/2007 |
Thin Line for Prophets to Tread |
Dennis |
9/10/2007 |
Abbreviated Version Published in Jesuit English journal, The Way |
Patrick |
9/10/2007 |
Like Asking Someone to Explain the Color of his/her Skin |
Liz |
9/5/2007 |
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