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Looking Back, Looking Home
Why I Wish I Had Begun Here “One thing is necessary.” Luke 10:42 I recently reread The Monastic Heart. It is a curious experience to revisit something written over many years. One notices sentences that could have been improved or thoughts that might have been expressed more clearly. Every author does. Yet what remained with me was something altogether different. As I turned the pages, I found myself thinking, I wish this had been the foundation of my own formation over for
Father Charbel Abernethy
Aug 72 min read
The Scandal Freud Could Not Endure
On the death of the ego and the obedience that reason cannot accept “Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus… who humbled Himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.” Philippians 2:5–8 ⸻ Freud was not entirely wrong. He saw that what most men call faith is a construction. A support. A defense against the terror of being alone in a universe that does not answer them. He saw that men create God in order to survive themselves. He saw tha
Father Charbel Abernethy
Feb 114 min read
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