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“My minty breath—a little foretaste of glory.”
― Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life
― Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

“Those who protest against “Western ethnocentrism” imagine themselves to owe nothing to the West, since after all they rage furiously against it. But in fact theirs is the most Western perspective of all, more Western than that of their adversaries.
Not only is the revolt against ethnocentrism an invention of the West, it cannot be found outside the West.”
― The One by Whom Scandal Comes
Not only is the revolt against ethnocentrism an invention of the West, it cannot be found outside the West.”
― The One by Whom Scandal Comes

“...small bits of our day are profoundly meaningful
because they are the site of our worship. The crucible of our formation is in the monotony of our daily routines.”
― Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life
because they are the site of our worship. The crucible of our formation is in the monotony of our daily routines.”
― Liturgy of the Ordinary: Sacred Practices in Everyday Life

“So must we then read books without faith, which is a theological virtue?”
“There are two other theological virtues as well. The hope that the possible is. And charity, toward those who believed in good faith that the possible was.”
― The Name of the Rose
“There are two other theological virtues as well. The hope that the possible is. And charity, toward those who believed in good faith that the possible was.”
― The Name of the Rose
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