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the prayerful, ascetical life in monasticism is as old as Christianity itself. We see a few figures in the Old Testament prefiguring the monastic life, such as St. Elijah. The beginning of New Testament monasticism is epitomized, of course,
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“Laughter is carbonated holiness.”
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“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
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“It's good to do uncomfortable things. It's weight training for life.”
― Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
― Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith
“Life is a gift...
Life is a test...
Life is temporary assignment....”
― The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?
Life is a test...
Life is temporary assignment....”
― The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for?
“You can safely assume you've created God in your own image when it turns out that God hates all the same people you do.”
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