This is one of the most amazing stories I’ve ever heard. Given my post-modern and intellectual approach to religion, it is easy for me to see God in academic terms: as though knowing God is dependent upon intellectual analysis, like He is one of the realities revealed within a mathematical proof. It’s an easy trap, which I’m consciously aware of yet subconsciously fall into time and time again.
I have just encountered a story which made me realize just how judgmental I was. While I am thankful for the experience, it is a shame that I was so struck by the beauty and spiritual sincerity of the people in Krista Tippet’s “Speaking of Faith” program on the L’Arche community. There is a beautiful faith and a wonderful face of God revealed there.
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[...] two years ago now, my reality was warped by “Speaking of Faith”. The episode they have on L’Arche (main page here) documents a kind of love and faith and [...]