Communion beyond words
November 30, 2011
We need the prayers of words, yes; the words are the path to contemplation; but the deepest communion with God is beyond words, on the other side of silence.
– Madeleine L’Engle in Walking on Water: Reflections on Faith and Art (1995)
The Hardness of God
November 29, 2011
The hardness of God is kinder than the softness of men, and His compulsion is our liberation.
– C. S. Lewis in Surprised by Joy (1955)
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