Category: God’s Love
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Windows on the World
“All shall be well, and all manner of things shall be exceedingly well.” So wrote Julian of Norwich some six centuries ago in her book, “Revelations of Divine Love.” That book, a spiritual and mystical primer, is the first known manuscript written by a woman in the English language, a feat rarely celebrated today. And […]
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Dissonance and Discovery
Dr. James Finley offers a thought about spiritual growth and a stone falling into a well of water, a well that has endless depths. Finley invites us to imagine that the stone will sometimes land on a protrusion, a little cliff jutting out from the side of the wall of the well. There the stone […]
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The Best Word
In the entire scope of the Hebrew Bible, less than 9,000 words are used. Does that sound like a lot? Well, considering that modern Hebrew has more than 33,000 words, contemporary English lands closer to a quarter of a million words, and the “romance” or Neo-Latin languages all count upwards of a 100,000 words in […]