James Woody Translation Louise Thunin Death is life. First of all, because death is one of the stages of life. Moreover, from the time when we accept death as an inevitable element of our personal history, we are finally able ...
Lire la suite...”May Your Vision Be Universal », Baà’u’llàh
by Ora and Jean-Claude Perez translation Louise Thunin For us Bahà’is, God has sent mankind a series of divine instructors over the centuries – called Manifestations of God –whose teachings have led to the advance of civilization and given it ...
Lire la suite...The Bible and Comics
By Adrien Bridel Adrien Bridel draws a subtle parallel between the Bible and comics, which, far from being fanciful, allows us to open up a passageway between two cultures that have more in common than meets the eye. “With great ...
Lire la suite...Helping with Inner Suffering
by Pierre Lambert, O.P. Pierre Lambert, a Dominican, has been helping people suffering from inner distress for over three years, in the framework of a Service set up by the Church. Translation Louise Thunin “…a thorn was given me in ...
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After Gregory of Nazianzus translation Canon Tony Dickinson Lord, Continue to give to me, So that I can share. Continue to forgive me, So that I know how to be lenient. Continue to ...
Lire la suite...Our Identity is Dynamic
by Jacques Juillard translation Louise Thunin Jacques Juillard describes a quest for self, an identity that is difficult to define, since it involves movement through time and cannot be grasped. Do I exist in an everlasting way? Does something that ...
Lire la suite...Telling Children about God
Telling Children about God Gilles Castelnau translation Louise Thunin Tell your children that God is an all-powerful Father, and they’ll pray for a good grade in school and a sunny weekend. Then they’ll lose their “faith”, because it doesn’t work. ...
Lire la suite...The big words of theology
Theology, like any discipline, is a constant search. For that, it needs to build its own vocabulary to evoke the ideas it develops. But these words sometimes become inaccessible, like all specialised languages. We want, in this series, to make ...
Lire la suite...What about Ascension ?
By Jean-Claude Deroche Translation Louise Thunin In a lay society such as France’s, religious holidays often take on a secular form. Thus, Christmas has become a family gathering dedicated to the joy of the children. Easter and Pentecost are appreciated ...
Lire la suite...Rediscovering Silence in a World of Noise
Goran Sekulowski Translation Tony Dicksinson Hegel wrote that reading the morning paper is a kind of realistic Morning Prayer. Might we extend this thought by saying that the smart-phone, People magazine or television have today replaced morning and evening prayer? ...
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