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"I find that much of the spiritual and pastoral work of churches is often ineffective at the levels of real transformation, and calls forth immense passivity and even many passive-aggressive responses. As a preacher, I find that I am forced to dumb down the material in order to interest a Sunday crowd that does not expect or even want any real challenge..." p. 14
Oct 17, 2012 07:19AM
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"Whenever ministers, or any true believers, are too anti anything, you can be pretty sure there is some shadow material lurking somewhere nearby." p. 128
Oct 15, 2012 08:16PM
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Pat is on page 128 of 199
"Yes, transformation is often more about unlearning than learning, which is why the religious traditions call it "conversion" or "repentace" (p. x).

The only problem is that conversion and repentance often focuses on the "dos" and "don't" versus deeper transformation of the heart, soul and mind.
Oct 15, 2012 06:32PM
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Pat is on page 98 of 199
"Yes, transformation is often more about unlearning than learning, which is why the religious traditions call it "conversion" or "repentace" (p. x).

The only problem is that conversion and repentance often focuses on the "dos" and "don't" versus deeper transformation of the heart, soul and mind.
Oct 02, 2012 07:33PM
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Pat is on page 82 of 199
"Yes, transformation is often more about unlearning than learning, which is why the religious traditions call it "conversion" or "repentace" (p. x).

The only problem is that conversion and repentance often focuses on the "dos" and "don't" versus deeper transformation of the heart, soul and mind.
Oct 01, 2012 08:01PM
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Pat is on page 68 of 199
"Yes, transformation is often more about unlearning than learning, which is why the religious traditions call it "conversion" or "repentace" (p. x).

The only problem is that conversion and repentance often focuses on the "dos" and "don't" versus deeper transformation of the heart, soul and mind.
Sep 30, 2012 08:43PM
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"Yes, transformation is often more about unlearning than learning, which is why the religious traditions call it "conversion" or "repentace" (p. x).

The only problem is that conversion and repentance often focuses on the "dos" and "don't" versus deeper transformation of the heart, soul and mind.
Sep 28, 2012 01:46PM
Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life


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