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Words Without the Cross
When Religious Formation Loses the Spirit of Christ “The demons also speak of humility, but they do not possess it.” — Saying attributed to the Desert Fathers There is a way of speaking about God that sounds exact and yet is hollow. The words are correct. The phrases are familiar. Scripture is quoted fluently. The language of humility, obedience, discernment, even self-emptying, flows easily. And yet something in the soul recoils. Not because the words are wrong, but because
Father Charbel Abernethy
Jan 114 min read
The Hands That Lead Us Home
Synopsis of Tonight’s Group on The Evergetinos Volume II Hypothesis XL Section E There is a remarkable clarity in these sayings and stories a piercing simplicity that both unsettles and consoles. The Evergetinos places before us the most difficult and necessary truth. The evil done to us is not a detour on the spiritual path but the path itself. Wickedness does not destroy wickedness. Resentment never cures resentment. Anger never frees us from anger. Only goodness that is un
Father Charbel Abernethy
Dec 8, 20253 min read
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