Tag Archives: doubt
Holy Bewilderment
If we agree to embark on a journey with this God, we will face periods of bewilderment. Continue Reading Holy Bewilderment
Faith, Beliefs, and Revolutionary Love
Revolutionary love means loving as God would love: infinitely, graciously, extravagantly Continue Reading Faith, Beliefs, and Revolutionary Love
Let Go and Let God
There are times when life becomes infinitely more tolerable if the burden is shared with a God who loves me. Continue Reading Let Go and Let God
Knowing with Our Whole Being
Deep knowing and presence do not happen with our thinking minds. Continue Reading Knowing with Our Whole Being
Silence
Contemplation is nothing other than a secret, peaceful, loving inflow of God. Continue Reading Silence
God as Fierce Love
Images of God God as Fierce Love Thursday, December 2, 2021 Like many of us, CAC friend Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis has struggled with both the possibility and the pain-points of religion. Healthy religion unites but toxic religion uses God to create more separation and hurt in the world: Before I made my living talking… Continue Reading God as Fierce Love
An Evolving Faith Includes Doubt
An Evolving Faith An Evolving Faith Includes Doubt Wednesday, June 2, 2021 In my mind, one of the markers of an evolving faith is an ability to integrate doubt—to hold the tension between what we’ve been taught and what we’ve come to know as true. When grounded in an experience of Love, doubt does not… Continue Reading An Evolving Faith Includes Doubt
Faith and Doubt Are Not Opposites
Unknowing Faith and Doubt Are Not Opposites Wednesday, February 3, 2021 The imagination should be allowed a certain freedom to browse around. —Thomas Merton, Contemplation in a World of Action Basic religious faith is a vote for some coherence, purpose, benevolence, and direction in the universe. Unfortunately, the notion of faith that emerged in the West was… Continue Reading Faith and Doubt Are Not Opposites