December 20, 1962. They cannot silence either Chuang Tzu or this Child, in China or anywhere. They will be heard in the middle of the night saying nothing and everybody will come to their senses.
(The Hidden Ground of Love, p. 624)
Exploring contemplative awareness in daily life, drawing from and with much discussion of the writings of Thomas Merton, aka "Father Louie".
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Photo (by me) from the Basilica of Sts. Cosmos and Damian, Roma HT to John Predmore SJ for the following: I would like to talk about God’s ...
the america blog has an interesting post for this day in merton's life 50 years ago:
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thanks for that link, anonymous!
ReplyDeleteHard to believe that 50 years have gone by ... I wonder who our "Merton" is nowadays?