Uncategorized 25 Quotes by Thomas Keating vishnam December 30, 2022 1. “It is essential for world peace that world religions make peace with each other. If they don’t, we can hardly expect the nations of the world to lay down their arms” 2. “One of the great purposes of religion itself is being hindered by an exclusive-ism that doesn’t take into account the common elements and values that we actually share “ 3. “Finding out what particular insights mean to people in other traditions enables us not only to respect but to love the wisdom of other religions.” 4. “The complementary movement towards divine love is growth in humility which is acceptance of the reality about ourselves, our own weakness and limitations.” 5. “Perhaps the shortest and most powerful prayer in human language is help.” 6. “I venture to say that it’s not enough to respect and tolerate religions other than our own.” 7. “Humility is the forgetfulness of self.” 8. “For us to remain in this world, our animal brain has to be there to support us.” 9. “The root of prayer is interior silence.” 10. “For human beings, the most daunting challenge is to become fully human. For to become fully human is to become fully divine.” 11. “Silence is God’s language, and it’s a very difficult language to learn.” 12. “God seems willing to act as the most sublime psychologist, psychotherapist, or even psychiatrist if we are willing.” 13. “Centering prayer is a training in letting go.” 14. “God’s first language is Silence. everything else is a translation.” 15. “Just by the very nature of our birth, we are on the spiritual journey.” 16. “God is a tremendous supporter of creation, especially of all living beings.” 17. “The chief thig that separates us from God is th thought that we are separated from God.” 18. “It’s obvious that humanity continues to be torn by religious violence.” 19. “If one completes the journey to one’s own heart, one will find oneself in the heart of everyone else.” 20. “God will being people and events into our lives an whatever we may think about them, they are designed for the evolution of His life in us.” 21. “Only when we an accept God as he is can we give up the desire for spiritual experiences that we can feel.” 22. “The best way to understand another person’s religion is to listen to the story of what particular practices helped them to deepen and to embody their religion, especially its spirituality.” 23. “Becoming fully rational is not enough anymore; evidently it can lea to distortions of all great human possibilities.” 24. “Divine life is basically the inner freedom to choose the right nd the good spontaneously.” 25. “Science and technology has tried to offer an alternative to religion by making god out of human reason, but that didn’t work out too well.” Continue Reading Previous: 30 Quotes by Penn JilletteNext: 10 Quotes by Alexander Fleming Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Related Stories The Evolution and Impact of Compact Discs (CDs) in Music and Data Storage Uncategorized The Evolution and Impact of Compact Discs (CDs) in Music and Data Storage July 3, 2024 The Evolution and Function of Firewalls in Network Security Uncategorized The Evolution and Function of Firewalls in Network Security July 3, 2024 The Ancient Art and Science of Palmistry: Exploring the Mysteries of the Hands Uncategorized The Ancient Art and Science of Palmistry: Exploring the Mysteries of the Hands July 3, 2024