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Paradox Weekly Summary

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on August 27, 2016

Paradox Summary: Sunday, August 21-Friday, August 26, 2016 The binary, dualistic mind cannot deal with contradictions, paradox, or mystery, all of which are at the heart of religion. (Sunday) The very nature of spiritual truth is that it is paradoxical. (Monday) The times where we meet or reckon with our contradictions are often turning points,… Continue Reading Paradox Weekly Summary

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The Third Way

Written by Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM on August 26, 2016

Paradox The Third Way Friday, August 26, 2016 Paul is a marvelous dialectical teacher. The word dialectic originally referred to the Greek art of debate. A dialectic (different than our political debates) does not move forward by either/or thinking. It’s when you play the two off of one another and then come to a tertium… Continue Reading The Third Way

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