Interrupting the Silence

Tag: Anthony DeMello

  • The One Among Us – A Sermon On John 1:6-8, 19-28 for Advent 3B

    The One Among Us – A Sermon On John 1:6-8, 19-28 for Advent 3B

    Maybe the greatest barrier to seeing the divine presence among us is that we already have an idea or image of who that one is or should be and what that one should look like and do. In other words, we think we know and we stick with what we think we know. We can’t… Read more

  • We Do Not Believe in the Nicene Creed

    “One night the Master led his disciples into the open fields and a star-studded sky. Then, pointing toward the stars, he looked at the disciples and said, ‘Now concentrate on my finger, everyone.’ They got the point.” (Anthony DeMello, One Minute Nonsense, 135) In another story DeMello is less subtle about his meaning: “When the sage Read more