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In yesterday’s DM, we brought together the unlikely prophet of the environmental movement, Rachel Carson, author of Silent Spring, and Catholic monk Thomas Merton who responded
Shortly after Rachel Carson published Silent Spring, her iconic book that is credited with launching the environmental movement, Catholic monk Thomas Merton responded thus: I have been
The other day I was asked by a Sufi practitioner who is also a Jewish scholar: “where did you first wrote about the term “Deep
One man who celebrated the Divine Feminine and Sophia is the late Catholic monk Thomas Merton. Merton, like Julian of Norwich whom he praised
The journey to “the depths of our own being” that Merton speaks of is calling us all. Without it our species will not survive and
Yesterday we cited Thomas Merton’s deep concerns about our missing out on “the most important of all voyages” if technology distracts us. This in light
We have been meditating on the cosmos and Earth and touching the spirit behind both, the ground of being. Sunday, a British billionaire, one of
Thomas Merton’s book on Ishi: A Meditation begins with the following stark words: Genocide is a new word. Perhaps the word is new because technology
Having meditated with Thomas Merton the last three days, it seems appropriate to consider Celtic consciousness and the Ground of being. Why? Because Merton was
Catholic monk Thomas Merton declared that every non two-legged creature is a saint. Furthermore, …every plant that stands in the light of the sun is a
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